Anna Walczak
Anna Walczak voted up Anonymous' answer
Yesterday I fell, and punched the ice. I went to the ER this morning and they said my pinky finger was broken. But, my hand is all swollen where a boxers fracture would be. Do you think I have a boxer's fracture?

A broken finger would make your hand swell.

I really think if it was more than a broken finger the ER people would have seen it in the X-rays and told you.

Anna Walczak
Anna Walczak voted up Anonymous' answer
Yesterday I fell, and punched the ice. I went to the ER this morning and they said my pinky finger was broken. But, my hand is all swollen where a boxers fracture would be. Do you think I have a boxer's fracture?

A broken finger would make your hand swell.

I really think if it was more than a broken finger the ER people would have seen it in the X-rays and told you.

Anna Walczak
Anna Walczak voted up DDX Project's answer
They say assumption is the mother of all eff ups, so why does the science and astrology community standby the big bang theory?

"Assumption" "Community"

Astrology : the study of the movements and relative positions of celestial bodies interpreted as having an influence on human affairs and the natural world.

I'm sure the correct word you were looking for is ASTRONOMY.


And to answer your question...it's because we're dealing with actual scientists. People who have an understanding of the differences … Read more