Our Favorite Objects: Galileo's Middle Finger (Classic)
Dylan goes on a journey to examine the preserved middle finger of astronomer, physicist, and engineer Galileo Galilei.
All week, we’re featuring the stories behind a few of our favorite things – from ancient hams to mummified fingers. Want to tell us about your own favorite unusual object? Give us a call at 315-992-7902 and leave a message, record a voice memo and email it to us at
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