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Thumb tribe

Do you text faster than you talk? You might be part of the amazing Thumb tribe!

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Key Facts

What They Are
People who are better at texting with thumbs than talking on the phone.
Where It Started
Japan.
When It Started
Around 2006.
Main Skill
Typing messages very quickly using thumbs.
Fun Fact
The name 'Thumb tribe' became popular because so many people started texting a lot!

Meet the Speedy Texters!

Imagine a group of people who are super-duper fast at typing messages on their phones, but they don't love talking on the phone as much. These are the Thumb tribe! They use their thumbs like tiny, speedy race cars to send texts, emails, and messages. It's like they have a secret superpower for typing!

Where Did This Tribe Come From?

This special group wasn't always called the Thumb tribe. It started a little while ago, in a country called Japan, back in 2006. Then, more and more people around the world started to notice that they were also super good at texting with their thumbs. So, the name 'Thumb tribe' spread like a fun game!

Why Are They So Cool?

The Thumb tribe is important because they show us how we can talk to each other in new ways. They are really good at using their thumbs to share ideas and stories quickly. It's like they have a special way of connecting with friends and family, even when they are far away, just by tapping on a screen.

How Do They Text So Fast?

It's all about practice! The Thumb tribe spends a lot of time using their thumbs to type. Their thumbs get really strong and quick, like a gymnast's fingers. They learn where all the letters are on the phone's keyboard without even looking. It's like having a map of the keyboard right in their brains!

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