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Why do your fingers look like a prune?

Why do your fingers look like a prune after they have been in water for awhile?

 

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When flesh has been submerged for a while, it will absorb some of the fluid and swell, like a sponge.  The tissue underneath the skin on your fingers and toes is securely attached to the tough upper layers of skin and holds tightly to the expanding flesh, creating wrinkles. 

I'd agree with you, but then we'd both be wrong.
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