If we, like cartoon characters, had four fingers on each hand ... The octal number 10 represents the number 8 in decimal. The octal 100 represents 8 × 8, or 64. 1000 is 8 × 8 × 8, or 512.

Not much, apart from the fact that they're all beloved, easily recognizable cartoon characters. But they also share one design aspect: All of these characters sport four fingers instead of five.

(WYTV)- Once you notice this you can’t un-notice it: our cartoon characters have only three fingers and a thumb, not four ...