Originally Posted by megatronic:
I have to invigilate exams every year, and one thing I do to pass the time is scan the room and count lefties (I am one). There are usually less than 5 out of 100-150 students each year, and the lefties are almost always local students rather than mainland students. I guess many children are still "corrected" and taught to use their right hands. Being left-handed is so much more than just which hand you use--it's how your brain and central nervous system are structured from birth. It's a shame that people still think it's a problem.