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Why do your fingers and toes appeared wrinkled when wet for a long time?
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∙ 7y ago
You have natural oils on your skin that at first repels the water. But if you are in the water long enough, the oils disappear and leave your fingers and toes wrinkled. They have absorbed water but it will go away soon after you dry.
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Why fingers shrunken after long time put in to water?
The fingers actually swell up when they become saturated with water. The reason it appears shrunken or wrinkled is because of the skin being held to the bottom layer where the skin is connected. Basically fingers would look completely swollen if they werent held down by connective tissue underneath.
Why did your dill pickles get soft after you water bathed them for ten minutes?
The same reason why your fingers get wrinkled if you spend too much time with them exposed to water.
Do you have to have long fingers to play piano?
No, it just makes it easier to have long, flexible fingers. Often, people who have played the piano for a long time have long fingers.
Why is it better to put washing out to dry rather than having it in a pile?
If you leave it in a pile, it will get wrinkled, stay wet, get musty and take a long time to dry.
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five
When you soak in the tub for a long time why do you look like a dry raisin when you get out?
Scientists once thought these pruney tips were the outcome of outer skin absorbing and swelling with water, but as it turns out, our nervous system was controlling this function by constricting blood vessels under our skin. The most likely explanation is that there must be a cost to wrinkled fingers that out-weighs its benefits under dry conditions experts say.
When was Sticky Fingers of Time released?
Sticky Fingers of Time was released on 01/08/1999.
What was the Production Budget for Sticky Fingers of Time?
The Production Budget for Sticky Fingers of Time was $250,000.
What happens to you fingertips when you spend too much time in the bathtub or a swimming pool. Would adding bath salts to the bath water change the outcome?
Your fingertips and toes absorb water and become wrinkled as the swell, bath salt will not change this, your fingers and toes go back to normal as they dry out.
Why aren't you allowed to dig a volleyball with linked fingers?
takes too long to put your hands together, no time to react.
How long do your fingers have to be to play cello?
To learn just to do the basics, it only takes a year, but to play well, it takes a life time.
How much money did Sticky Fingers of Time gross worldwide?
Sticky Fingers of Time grossed $20,628 worldwide.
