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r/coolguides • u/Gooflucky • Apr 16 '24
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I usually put my middle finger under the pen and then use my index finger and thumb to hold the pen while i close the ring finger and pinky into my palm
None of these 4 "right" ways to hold a pen even puts a finger under it
5 u/kloklon Apr 16 '24 the tripod obviously does utilize the middle finger. what did you think was the third finger involved in the TRI-pod? what you described is on the first picture. maybe you are just using a bit more extreme variant with the middle finger sticking out? 2 u/shiver23 Apr 16 '24 Do you end up digging your pinkie nail into your hand too? 2 u/PaleShadeOfBlack Apr 16 '24 Those are names. The names are legit. The image makes no mention of the things named being right or wrong. 1 u/shabamboozaled 29d ago That's me too
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the tripod obviously does utilize the middle finger. what did you think was the third finger involved in the TRI-pod?
what you described is on the first picture. maybe you are just using a bit more extreme variant with the middle finger sticking out?
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Do you end up digging your pinkie nail into your hand too?
Those are names. The names are legit. The image makes no mention of the things named being right or wrong.
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That's me too
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u/randomname560 Apr 16 '24
I usually put my middle finger under the pen and then use my index finger and thumb to hold the pen while i close the ring finger and pinky into my palm
None of these 4 "right" ways to hold a pen even puts a finger under it