{"id":1200,"date":"2007-09-24T09:12:14","date_gmt":"2007-09-24T14:12:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/selectmetrix.com\/blogs\/2007\/09\/the-lefty-rebound\/"},"modified":"2007-09-24T09:12:14","modified_gmt":"2007-09-24T14:12:14","slug":"the-lefty-rebound","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/selectmetrix.com\/blogs\/2007\/09\/the-lefty-rebound\/","title":{"rendered":"The Lefty Rebound"},"content":{"rendered":"

From the “this may only interest me” file – Yahoo offers Number of Lefties Bounces Back<\/a>:<\/p>\n

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While lefties currently make up about 11 percent of the population, earlier studies found only 3 percent of those born in 1900<\/a> were left-handed.<\/p>\n
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“Left-handedness is important because more than 10 percent of people have their brains organized in a qualitatively different way to other people,” McManus said.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n
Half my family is left-handed so I am always keen to these articles. And I can confirm that left-handers have a completely different way of thinking. I often tease my left-handed wife that she has laid out a left-handed kitchen since I often get confused about where utensils, pans, etc. are located.<\/p>\n
Her response involves my right-handed lack of memory ability.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
From the “this may only interest me” file – Yahoo offers Number of Lefties Bounces Back: While lefties currently make up about 11 percent of the population, earlier studies found only 3 percent of those born in 1900 were left-handed. … “Left-handedness is important because more than 10 percent of people have their brains organized in a qualitatively different way to other people,” McManus said. Half my family is left-handed so I am always keen to these articles. And I can confirm that left-handers have a completely different way of thinking. I often tease my left-handed wife that she has laid out a left-handed kitchen since I often get confused about where… Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"bgseo_title":"","bgseo_description":"","bgseo_robots_index":"","bgseo_robots_follow":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[12,5],"tags":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5Oho-jm","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/selectmetrix.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1200"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/selectmetrix.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/selectmetrix.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/selectmetrix.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/selectmetrix.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1200"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/selectmetrix.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1200\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/selectmetrix.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1200"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/selectmetrix.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1200"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/selectmetrix.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1200"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}