It is estimated that ~15 per cent (±5 per cent) of the world’s population is left-handed.
Get ready for a glad-handing!
While I lack the citation a to proof my next thought, I am given to believe it based upon observances. I’ve often heard that lefties are generally smarter or more intelligent* than right-handed individuals. I am not loathe to accept that, as quite a few of my friends who are left-handed are very smart individuals. I have an ex-girlfriend whom, despite her tendency to be slow to act on things, was exceptionally smart – achieving high GPA’s when she was getting her Associate’s Degree a few years ago, and currently is maintaining that high level of personal excellence in the program she’s in now. I’ve another friend, who builds electronics and works as a comm tech – every conversation with him has always been one that skims a fine-line of technicalities. Another, friend? Recently completed their masters in oncology (i think) and is now doing more cancer research. I can go on…
But the theme is clear… all of my friends who are lefties, are smart. Continue reading
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