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Galileo’s middle finger is on display in museum
short by Rini Kapoor / on Sunday, 26 June, 2016
The middle finger of Galileo's right hand is on display in Florence History of Science Museum in Italy. The Italian astronomer's finger was detached from the body by Anton Francesco Gori when his remains were moved from the original grave to the monumental tomb. Interestingly, there is also a book named 'Galileo's Middle Finger'.
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