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Aug. 24: Yoandri Hernández Garrido, 37, known as "Twenty-Four" shows his 12 fingers in Baracoa, Guantanamo province, Cuba.![Cuba_24_Fingers_tree]()
Hernández is proud of his extra digits and calls them a blessing, saying they set him apart and enable him to make a living .![Cuba_24_Fingers_walk]()
Hernández makes a living by scrambling up palm trees to cut coconuts and posing for photographs in this eastern Cuban city popular with tourists.![Cuba_24_Fingers_climb]()
Known as polydactyly, Hernández's condition is relatively common, but it's rare for the extra digits to be so perfect.![Cuba_24_Finger]()
One traveler paid $10 for a picture with him, Hernández said, a bonanza in a country with an average salary of just $20 a month.Making a Living with 24 Digits
Yoandri Hernández Garrido, known as "24," has six fingers and six toes on his hands and feet.
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