Fred's Fun Fact: Fingerprints For Identical Twins

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Speaker 1 (00:00):
Bread Show is on Bread's Fun Fact.

Speaker 2 (00:03):
Bread's Fun.

Speaker 1 (00:12):
I want you to know you. I think about you,
those of you in the room with me, all of
you listening, all thirteen of you. I think about you
at every moment, and your well being. And the fun
fact I was going to do I think was going
to cause way too much anxiety. So I switched it
just right now, last minute. Thank you. This one's crazy.
But the one I was going to do, I can't.

(00:32):
I couldn't do it to you. Too much anxiety in
the room. But here's an interesting one. Identical twins don't
have the same fingerprints. They're identical in every way except
for that you cannot blame your crimes on your twin.
This is because environmental factors during development in the womb,
umbilical cord length, position in the womb, and the rate

(00:56):
of finger growth impact your fingerprint, which means that you
might be the same in every way, but not that or.

Speaker 3 (01:03):
You're learning that dateline. Yeah, so

Speaker 1 (01:10):
Poor Fred Show Next