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Yoandri Hernandez Garrido Has 24 Perfect Fingers And Toes (Photos)

by | 27th, August 2011

YOANDRI Hernandez Garrido, 37, is” Twenty-Four”. Hernandez lives in Cuba. He says his six fingers on each hand and six fingers on each foot (the condition is called polydactyly) enables him to make a living by scrambling up palm trees to cut coconuts – while ten-pin bowling and massaging his pals in the archery team…

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In this photo taken Wednesday Aug. 24, 2011, Yoandri Hernandez Garrido, 37, known as "Twenty-Four" shows his 12 fingers in Baracoa, Guantanamo province, Cuba. Hernandez is proud of his extra digits and calls them a blessing, saying they set him apart and enable him to make a living by scrambling up palm trees to cut coconuts and posing for photographs in this eastern Cuban city popular with tourists. Known as polydactyly, Hernandez's condition is relatively common, but it's rare for the extra digits to be so perfect. (AP Photo/Javier Galeano)



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