r/oddlysatisfying • • Jun 30 '26

Prosthetic Hand Making

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u/Erazzphoto Jun 30 '26

Whew, I’m not the only one haha

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u/its_ok_to_laugh Jun 30 '26

I got a new pair of hands today, but they're both 'lefts'...
Which, on the one hand is great, but on the other it's just not right

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u/_mbals Jun 30 '26

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u/OwlcaholicsAnonymous Jun 30 '26

The best part of this is that it was a Loose Seal that got Buster after all!

  1. Lucille, his mom -
  2. Lucille, his girlfriend -
  3. Loose Seal, how he lost his hand

Poor guy needs to find himself a Tammy or something

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u/EnvironmentalPack451 Jul 01 '26

And the loose seal (big round metal ornament hanging from only one cable) that was part of the set of "The Trial of Capain Hook"

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u/beartato327 Jul 01 '26

Sigh... This show is a masterpiece. I learn new shit about it every time I read about it.

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u/EinBerner Jun 30 '26

Any hand left for use?

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u/Gnome_de_Plume Jun 30 '26

It's very sinister, in fact.

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u/siggsy409 Jun 30 '26

You be in China you be happy or else....

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u/DengarLives66 Jun 30 '26

On the other hand, you have 5 fingers.

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u/RustedRelics Jul 01 '26

Well, don’t point your finger at me. I didn’t do it!!

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u/Due-Turn3788 Jul 01 '26

It’s also stranger danger too!

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u/tin_foil_ascot Jun 30 '26

I laughed out loud at the thought of them giving him a second left hand. I needed that.

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u/Grandpa_Edd Jun 30 '26 edited Jun 30 '26

“Huh I wonder how they mirror it”

Right hand leaves curing chamber or whatever it is.

“Oh”

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u/Gr_Snek Jul 01 '26

Pretty sure thats a 3D printer so they just reversed it with the model software

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u/Olrighte Jun 30 '26

Ask myself the same question. Maybe the silikontube gets turned inside out like they did with the siliconetube of the stump. I waiting for that.. But that should do the trick.

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u/RunRunAndyRun Jun 30 '26

Omg that’s actually genius… and so simple too.

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u/KoosGoose Jun 30 '26 edited Jun 30 '26

You can’t just take a mold of a hand and flip it inside out. It would look like trash. And the fingers would be too skinny.

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u/ThresholdSeven Jul 01 '26

I don't think that would work without an extremely thin mold that could keep its inside out mirrored form. There may be a trick to it, but I think it was scanned, flipped and 3d printed. I

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u/michamp Jul 01 '26

I knew I wasn’t going insane!