Lefthanders FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions for the left-handed population and friends and supporters.
This FAQ about for the left-handed population and friends and
supporters was compiled and written by Barry D. Benowitz
b.benowitz@telesciences.com with numerous contributions by others.
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- Welcome to official Usenet Guide to Frequently Asked Questions for ...
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- There exists in the world a very special group of individuals who is ...
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- This FAQ is maintained by Barry D. Benowitz (b.benowitz@telesciences.com)...
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- To be ambidextrous means to be equally dextrous with either hand....
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- There have been many different numbers put forth, with the ...
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- While lefthanders doubtless runs in some families, ...
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- An emphatic NO to this. The problem most lefthanders have is ...
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- Try the following to determine eye dominance. With both ...
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- No, there is not. In fact, the only sure way to determine ...
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- First, you must realize that (drinking) cups come in two varieties:...
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- You can see the difference easily, by placing the scissors ...
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- Left-handed bowling balls are different in two respects....
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- Bowling shoes are handed by the type of sole that is on the ...
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- While there is no consensus that such an advantage exists, ...
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- Stanley Coren, who is the author of The Lefthander Syndrome ...
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- The Dyslexics seem to think so. Having lived many centuries before ...
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- This may not be a true statement, but here is a possible ex-...
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- There are three factors here. First, left-handed ...
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- Left-armed Batsmen enjoy the same advantages as left-...
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- The success of the bowlers and batters is obvious and ...
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- Fencing is a sport where the very best practitioners don't think,...
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- We have heard of the following places, but since we have not ...
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- We have heard of the following places, but since we have not ...
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- There are several. One is called Lefthander Magazine and it ...
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- Unicorns Are Real, by Barbara Meister ...
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- The term brain dominance was historically used by neurologists to ...
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- This goes back to the Victorian age. It seems that a proper ...
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- The one we have heard about (and of which we are a member) is ...
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- First, let me say that the Latin word for left is sinister. The ...
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- A list of more than 500 well-known left-handed people ...
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- According to Left-handers International, August 13th has ...
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- Try this. In order to have the child see the hand movements in ...
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- Parker still offers this service by mail order. You can opt ...
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- We have heard of the following books:...
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- The custom dates back to the early Egyptian belief that the vena ...
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- While you should note that real commercial and military ...
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- Logitech used to supply left handed versions, but ...
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- Recent research has looked at the amount of ...
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- Some one in Cambridge questioned all blood donors about ...
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- Middle class western (white) society is more tolerant of LH ...
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- Da Vinci and others often write right to left and in mirror ...
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- Lefthanders turn the paper in order to more completely ...
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- This is a baseball term. It seems that on many (most) baseball ...
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- We have heard of the National Association of Left-...
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- I don't know the answer to this one, precisely, but I believe ...
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- Left-handed playing cards are cards where the numbers are ...
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- We have heard of one scholarship available. It is particular to ...