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holding a wegen pick
periclimenes
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does the tip of your thumb or the joint of your thumb go in the depression in the pick?
thanks,
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i think it's meant for the pad part of thumb...the meaty part, wherever that is.
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periclimenes
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Thanks! That's actually what I meant when I wrote "joint," I just spaced.
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