Incredible footage shows how people born with SIX fingers are better at daily tasks

People with six fingers on each hand may have trouble buying gloves, but new research shows they are better at many tasks than those with just five. Researchers found makers of robots should consider giving their creations six fingers. In a study, two people, a German mother and son, both with six fingers on each hand, were given a variety of physical tasks to carry out. They found that they could carry out many tasks, such as tying a shoelace, with just one hand, rather than two. In a study, two people, a German mother and son, both with six fingers on each hand, were given a variety of physical tasks to carry out.