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Scissor blade geometry: why flipping regular scissors doesn't work
A right-handed pair has the top blade on the right. In a left hand, the natural squeeze pushes the blades apart and hides the cut line.
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Data1 min read
Why about 10% of people are left-handed
The number is remarkably stable across countries and centuries; the reasons are only partly understood.