A lesson from a lefty

We think nothing about people being left-handed, other than crime shows teach us to notice these things since the Boston Strangler and Jack the Ripper were lefties. But with ten percent of the population being left-handed, it’s not a major concern to us. But there was a time when being a leftie was seen as a physical abnormality. The French speak of a socially awkward person as “gauche” — the person who doesn’t know which fork to use or the water glass from the finger bowl. The word literally means “left.” And in Latin, “dexterous” means right, and “sinister” means...

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