I've entertained my kids, nieces, and nephews by pretending to pull off my thumb. This guy's routine puts mine to shame. Thumbs and fingers pop off, pinkies grow and shrink, and the finale is spectacular.
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10:50 am Mon
May 1, 2017
This guy does the severed thumb trick better than anyone
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