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How many fingers did Tyrannosaurus rex have on each hand?
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The fossilized remains of Sue, the most complete Tyrannosaurus rex skeleton in the world, on display at the Field Museum of Natural History, Chicago.
Tyrannosaurus rex had two digits (fingers) on each hand. While some more primitive tyrannosaur species retained three fingers, the hands of T. rex and certain other large tyrannosaurs were reduced to two.123