General Questions

What is the Thumb? How does it work? Is it important?

  1. The Thumb is an electronic Sub-Etha Auto-Hitching Device. If used properly, it will allow you to hitch rides aboard passing spaceships.
  2. You should read the Guide entry on the Thumb.

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