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Even-handedness Was Re: Lavender Brick Society
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lugnet.off-topic.debate
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Mon, 20 Sep 2004 16:44:45 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Dave Schuler wrote:
> In lugnet.off-topic.debate, David Koudys wrote:
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> > > (left handed, if you're wondering)
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> > Does writing with your left hand make you left handed, or, as in my case, since
> > I'm basically right-handed predominant except for writing (and who writes
> > anymore, anyway) would I be considered right-handed?
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> If you saw that a baseball was about to smack you in your noggin from directly
> in front of you, would you catch/deflect it with your left or right hand?
> (Assuming, of course, that simple dodging was not an option).
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> Hardly a scientific assessment, I grant you, but I propose multiple attempts to
> gain a representative sample size.
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> Dave!
When you ask the question, it requires thought--all spontaneousness reflexive
action is then ignored...
What would I do...
Right now I think that if something was thrown at my face, I'd throw up both
arms to protect my face. When someone throws a pencil or something at me right
now, I usually attempt to catch it with my right hand. I use a right handed
baseball mitt because I'm more comfortable catching with that hand--but I also
throw better with my right hand.
Dave K
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| (...) If you saw that a baseball was about to smack you in your noggin from directly in front of you, would you catch/deflect it with your left or right hand? (Assuming, of course, that simple dodging was not an option). Hardly a scientific (...) (20 years ago, 20-Sep-04, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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