Left handed-ness
| + | Left-handers adjust more readily to seeing underwater |
| + | Lefthanders usually draw profiles facing to the right. |
| + | Lefthanders seem to be more susceptible to the effects of drugs and alcohol, and 3 times more susceptible than righhanders to become alcoholics. |
| + | Right-handers tend to live about 9 years longer than left-handers |
| + | Only about 4% of the population are women who are left-handed |
| + | “The Incas thought left-handedness was lucky. One of their great chiefs was Lloque Yupanqui, which means left-handed.” (from the left-hander’s handbook) |
| + | 4 of the 5 original designers of the Macintosh computer were left-handed |
| Polar bears are left-handed | |
| “Lefties see the forest rather than the trees. Their right brain orientation means they tend to see the whole picture rather than one piece at a time.” | |
I am a lefty, and that all seems to apply to me (except I am not a polar bear)
http://www.lefthandside.com/handystuff/