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I just found this...I thought it was neat!
Did you know that?
1 in every 10 people is left-handed.
The only case where left-handers are the majority is among gorillas.
There have been five left-handed presidents, four of them in the last half of the 20th Century.
Bill Clinton
George Bush
Gerald Ford
Harry Truman
James Garfield
In 1992 all three of the presidential canidates were left-handed.
Bill Clinton
George Bush
Ross Perot
If both parents are right-handed there's only a 2% chance that their children will be left-handed but if both parents are left-handed then there's a 50% that their children will be left-handed.
It's against the rules to play Polo left-handed.
Juniata College in Darby, PA offered a special scholarship exclusively reserved for left-handers.
One out of every four Apollo astronauts turned out to be left-handed.
Some Famous Lefty's:
Jimi Hendrix
Ben Hogan (golf)
Whoopi Goldberg
Jimmy Connors
Martina Navratilova
Billy the Kid
Jim Henson
Charlie Chaplin
George Burns
Lenny Bruce
H.G. Wells
700 Benjamites (Book of Judges)
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