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because of the water soaking into your skin
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∙ 14y ago
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∙ 9y agoPruney fingers are an involuntary reaction when submerged in water for a length of time. Pruney fingers can help individuals grip or pick up wet objects.
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Is water cold or wet?
Wet
Are you wet when you're completely under water or is the water just around you?
No you are not wet. the water is just around you. Only u get wet when u come above water.
Are you wet when you are under water or are you wet when you come to the top?
Wet is the condition of being liquid or being covered in liquid. Either you are in water, out of water but splashed by water, thrown into the pool of gasoline, running sweat from T-rex... you are wet.
How does sand stay together when wet?
Cause a hydrophobic "fear of water" to the mind!!
What goes through water but does not get wet?
Light
What is the term for wrinkled skin that has been in water too long?
Pruney or wrinkled skin due to prolonged exposure to water is often referred to as "pruney fingers" or "waterlogged skin." This temporary condition is caused by the outer layer of skin absorbing water and swelling, which then causes the skin to wrinkle or pucker.
What are Sea water's effects on the body?
dessication, the water is drawn from your body by the salt. Also some pruney fingers if you stay in long enough
What are the sideaffects of minoricenedinda?
your hair falls out, your fingers get pruney, you can communicate with your cat, you have random cravings, you start slapping a wall when it gets too quiet, and you scream at flies.
Why do my nails bother me when i do dishes?
When doing dishes, your nails get softer as they absorb water and adapt to the conditions of the water, similar to how your fingers get pruney when you have your hands in water for extended periods of time. Nails get soft and weak, especially if they are already thin or weak, so that would be why your nails feel a bit strange or frail when you are doing dishes.
What happens when you dip your fingers into a bowl of water does skin get wet?
no, actually your skin makes an instant wax barrier before it is inserted into water preventing it from getting wet. When you remove it from water, the wax barrier disappears!
Why do people wet their fingers when counting money or opening plastic bags?
Paper is made from materials that are attracted to water. When people wet their fingers they are essentially making paper want to stick to their fingers more, it reduces the chance that they may lose their place when counting and have to start all over again.
Why do your fingers and toes appeared wrinkled when wet for a long time?
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.
How do I get myself wet?
Take your fingers and stick them in your
Is water dry?
Water isn't wet by itself, but it makes other materials wet when it sticks to the surface of them.
Can you feel current on 9 volt battery with wet fingers?
You should be able to. If not your fingers, than use your tongue.
How do you make yourself wet with just your fingers?
Turn on the shower faucet.
Where did the wet willie get its name?
Because u lick your fingers and put it in someones ear it's called a wet willie
