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[–] TexMexBazooka@lemm.ee 7 points 23 hours ago* (last edited 22 hours ago) (3 children)

You can’t compare an elephant trunk to the human hand

[–] HeyThisIsntTheYMCA@lemmy.world 4 points 17 hours ago

Elephant trunks are bigger than human hands.

See it's not that hard

[–] holycrap@lemm.ee 6 points 23 hours ago

Not with that attitude

[–] shalafi@lemmy.world -1 points 22 hours ago (1 children)

Nothing in nature comes close to the dexterity of human hands.

[–] Schmoo@slrpnk.net 5 points 19 hours ago

Raccoon paws and octopus tentacles both rival the dexterity of human - and other primates' - hands in my opinion. They even have certain advantages.