throne d’eau

“As such, a new form of creative expression took root, became mainstreamed, and was elevated to a fresh alternativism, as was of course historically consistent with terral societies over all time. Easily accomplished, the cut being followed immediately by a chemical sealant, the predominant self-expression of otherness was now to have one’s pinky fingers removed.”

Throne d’Eau a futuristic sci-fi/horror short story, an offshoot & homage to Kurt Vonnegut’s “Harrison Bergeron,” part of the NEITHERIUM collection of stories & poems

See also this real life finger removal story published at the National Post