International Left Handers Day

HAPPY LEFT HANDERS DAY!

NIC has a few left handers and we are wishing you all a super day!!


 
Did you know?
  • Left-handers adjust more readily to seeing underwater.
  • There is a high tendency in twins for one to be left-handed.
  • Most left handers draw figures facing to the right.
  • Lefthandedness is primarily inherited.
  • Twice as many males as females are lefties.
  • Lefties have a higher recovery rate from strokes since they share more from both sides of the brain.
  • Left-handers excel particularly in tennis, baseball, swimming and fencing.
  • 4 of the 5 original designers of the Macintosh computer were left-handed.
  • Based on the discussions among members of the Left Handed Club, left-handers are generally more intelligent, better looking, imaginative and multi-talented than right handers
Famous Left Handers;
James A. Garfield, Harry S. Truman, Gerald Ford, George Bush Senior and Bill Clinton, Alexander the Great, Julius Caesar, Michelangelo, Prince Charles and Prince William of England, Henry Ford, Hellen Keller, Lewis Carroll, Mark Twain, H.G. Wells, Kurt Cobain of Nirvana, Billy Corgan of Smashing Pumpkins, Judy Garland, Jimi Hendrix, Paul McCartney of The Beatles, George Michael, Cole Porter, Seal (Musicians), Tim Allen, Amitabh Bachchan, Matthew Broderick, Sarah Jessica Parker, George Burns, Charlie Chaplin, Tom Cruise, Robert DeNiro, Fran Drescher, Greta Garbo, Whoopie Goldberg, Cary Grant, Angelina Jolie, Nicole Kidman, Marilyn Monroe, Keanu Reeves, Julia Roberts