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Left-handed people live longer. Left-handers are more creative. Those were just some of the myths that came to light when Dr. Chris McManus asked himself a simple question: Why are there so many myths about being left-handed? Find out facts about being left handed and learn about famous left handed people.

Left Handed Career Statistics

Left-Handed Career Choices and Statistics

June 1, 2022

Being a left-handed person means having certain stereotypes associated with you from your childhood. While half of the world argues …

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Left Handed French Horn

The Left Handed French Horn and Why it Exists

May 23, 2022

The left handed French horn has a unique design among all brass instruments. While most instruments are played using the …

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Right Handed But Left Footed

Why Am I Right Handed But Left Footed?

April 20, 2022

Have you ever come across a right handed but left footed person and thought that was weird? When a person’s …

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Famous Left Handed Violinists in History

Famous Left Handed Violinists

March 23, 2022February 17, 2022

Violinists are known for composing and performing some of the most moving music pieces of all time. But are there …

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Why are Lefties Called Southpaws in Sports

Why Are Lefties Called Southpaws?

May 19, 2022February 9, 2022

Many notable individuals throughout history were known to be left handed. Such people were often referred to as “Southpaws”. This …

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Which Animal is Left Handed

Handedness in Animals: Are There Left-Handed Animals?

April 20, 2022January 8, 2022

Do animals have a preferred paw or limb? Researchers have thought for a long time that dominant right- and left-handed …

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Scouts Shake With Their Left Hand

Why do Scouts Shake With Their Left Hand?

May 22, 2022January 7, 2022

Scouts around the world come together and greet each other with a left-handed handshake and a special scout sign. This …

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Left Handed Piano Players

Famous Left Handed Piano Players

March 23, 2022November 3, 2021

Even though left-handers only make up 10-12% of the world population, it seems like they represent quite a high percentage …

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Left Handed US Presidents

How Many US Presidents Were Left Handed?

June 1, 2022August 21, 2021

The world is dominated by right-handed people. Being a lefty was often deemed to be unacceptable and many children who …

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Which Sport are you Forbidden to Play Left Handed

Which Sport Can You Not Play Left Handed?

April 20, 2022August 19, 2021

A good question to ask your right handed friends the next time you meet them is which sport can you …

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