You got your fingertips when you were still growing in the womb. That unique pattern stays with you for your entire life. If you’re a construction worker, especially a bricklayer, or have to wash dishes by hand, you might lose some details in your beautiful natural pattern. Otherwise, fingerprints never change. Sounds like they were made to prove your identity, and that's why bad guys do it.

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