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Re: Lavender Brick Society
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lugnet.off-topic.debate
Date: 
Mon, 20 Sep 2004 18:19:35 GMT
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"Dave Schuler" <orrex@excite.com> wrote in message
news:I4CL81.1qo7@lugnet.com...
In lugnet.off-topic.debate, David Koudys wrote:

(left handed, if you're wondering)

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?

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).

Hmm, I feel like I would block with my left hand/arm, but I am probably
right handed (I used to mix hands for some tasks, less so now). Of course
without a reflex test, who knows. I wonder though if you would tend to block
with your off hand reflexively protecting your more valuable dominant hand?

Frank



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  Re: Lavender Brick Society
 
(...) Well, it's clear that you and Purple Dave have thought about this more carefully than I did. Shame on me for coming up with a weak example! Dave! (still left-handed) (20 years ago, 20-Sep-04, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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  Re: Lavender Brick Society
 
(...) 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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