In fact her pinkie toes were longer than the toes next to them, a feat of digital wondrousness that already exceeded her great-great-grandmother's.

Like a memory-foam mattress, Mion insoles compress after about 10 hours of normal wear to assume the unique contours of the owner's foot - right down to your inward-curling pinkie toe.

During Katrina, an alligator bit my little pinkie toe.

But Yim is still recovering from a broken left ankle, Hatch had a cold that caused balance problems and Uzelac broke her right pinkie toe in practice last Tuesday night.

Television dipped its pinkie toe in, yanked it out as if scalded, and then plunged back in.

Scientists Seek Clues for Acupuncture's Success It's a mystery and a miracle: An acupuncture needle inserted in the pinkie toe changes a breech baby's position in the womb.

"Did I tell you about how that alligator bit my little pinkie toe off?"

He moved to a duplex apartment in Chelsea a year ago after living for 16 years in a nearby studio, where he says he broke his pinkie toe twice on all the books piled on the floor.

He lowered the sheet and reached for her foot, flexing her pinkie toe up and down, then again, before moving to the toe beside it.

It's a mystery and a miracle: An acupuncture needle inserted in the pinkie toe changes a breech baby's position in the womb.