How brilliant would it be to have a prehensile tail?

[RichardCranium]

How would you sit down on the tube or train? Or would it be strong enough to support ones weight so seats were superfluous?

You just tuck it between your legs.

[DS23]

a prehensile tongue would have some advantages.

[Moscow Mule]

You don't often get the option of a seat.

I do, pretty much every day.

[Zippy]

How would you sit down on the tube or train? Or would it be strong enough to support ones weight so seats were superfluous?

You don't often get the option of a seat.

[Moscow Mule]

How would you sit down on the tube or train? Or would it be strong enough to support ones weight so seats were superfluous?

[Menelaus]

I presume a prehensile tail would easily be strong enough to hold a pint glass.

Now you're talking.

[HairyArsedBloke]

Every code monkey should have one?

Waiter. Ms Zippy will have her coat, please.

[Zippy]

Every code monkey should have one?

[thelace]

Nah, you might crack it!

[RichardCranium]

I presume a prehensile tail would easily be strong enough to hold a pint glass.

[RichardCranium]

If there was a way you could just grow a prehensile tail, would you want to?

How would you make use of it?

What would be the downsides?