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left-handedness: see handedness handedness, habitual or more skillful use of one hand as opposed to the other. Approximately 90% of humans are thought to be right-handed. It was traditionally argued that there is a slight tendency toward asymmetrical physiological development favoring the right ..... Click the link for more information. . How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Starting pitcher Greg Maddux, the Hall of Famer, got no farther than Derek Lowe, the postseason stud, or Hong-Chih Kuo, with his Mets-killing left-handedness. However, a few studies have suggested that it might cause neurological changes, such as delayed speech or an increase in left-handedness. Results suggested that men afflicted with an anomalous erotic preference, namely, for the very immature physique, generally had substantially lower IQs than teliophiles, had a substantially greater incidence of left-handedness (almost 33% vs. |
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