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Pinkies were similarly not designed to support weighty smartphones, experts said — despite the number of people who say they instinctively brace their phones against the smallest finger.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 29, 2021

To enhance their trippy riffs and overweening crescendos, the Pinkies brought on a 50-ft. inflatable octopus and detonated a fireworks display.

From Time Magazine Archive

None of the dynamic exaltation of the Who and their fans for the Pinkies.

From Time Magazine Archive

The Pinkies on-stage are as carefully rehearsed as the Rockettes.

From Time Magazine Archive

For the Pinkies were round and chubby—almost like "apple-dumplings," as the parrot had called them—and they were not very tall, the highest of the men being no taller than Trot or Button-Bright.

From Sky Island Being the Further Exciting Adventures of Trot and Cap'n Bill after Their Visit to the Sea Fairies by Baum, L. Frank (Lyman Frank)