Why Do Humans Have Such Unique Fingertips?

Your fingerprints are like special snowflakes, no two people have the same ones. They're made of tiny lines on your fingers that help you grab things and also let scientists know who you are.

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  1. Your finger ridges help you hold your phone
  2. You can identify a friend by their fingerprint
  3. Fingerprint patterns are like tiny personal codes

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