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- Then the child yawned, and the fishwife absentmindedly gave it a finger to nurse on, and the child bit the finger off at the second knuckle. It almost choked on the gush of blood. The digit dropped out of its mouth into the mud like a bobbin. The women catapulted into action. The fishwife lunged to strangle the girl, and the crone and the maiden flared up in defense. The finger was dug out of the mire and shoved in an apron pocket, possibly to sew back onto the hand that had lost it. 'It's a cock, she just realized she didn't have one,' screeched the maiden, and fell on the ground laughing. 'Oh, beware the stupid boy first tries to please himself with her! She'll snip his young sprout off for a souvenir!'
- - Wicked, Book 1
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