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pretzelcoatl 04/07/24 9:28:48 PM #1:	willing to fund the development and global distribution of ambidextrous scissors asap <cite>pretzelcoatl posted [p:979794081] in Scissors a... [t:80741727]...</cite> <quote>willing to fund the development and global distribution of ambidextrous scissors asap</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Homeless_Waifu 04/07/24 9:29:15 PM #2:	Box cutter --- I bought the Taito Egret II Mini just to play puchi carat "GREAT SHOT! RETURN TO BASE IMMEDIATELY! GREAT SHOT!RETURN TO BASE IMMEDIATELY!" GUNSHOTS <cite>Homeless_Waifu posted [p:979794100] in Scissors a... [t:80741727]...</cite> <quote>Box cutter </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
pretzelcoatl 04/07/24 9:30:22 PM #3:	Homeless_Waifu posted... Box cutter but how am i supposed to do my arts and crafts with a box cutter? <cite>pretzelcoatl posted [p:979794120] in Scissors a... [t:80741727]...</cite> <quote>Homeless_Waifu posted... </cite><quote>Box cutter</quote>but how am i supposed to do my arts and crafts with a box cutter?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
ellis123 04/07/24 9:30:43 PM #4:	pretzelcoatl posted... but how am i supposed to do my arts and crafts with a box cutter? Very carefully. --- "A shouted order to do something of dubious morality with an unpredictable outcome? Thweeet!" My FC is in my profile. <cite>ellis123 posted [p:979794124] in Scissors a... [t:80741727]...</cite> <quote>pretzelcoatl posted... </cite><quote>but how am i supposed to do my arts and crafts with a box cutter?</quote>Very carefully. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Senta 04/07/24 9:31:22 PM #5:	pretzelcoatl posted... but how am i supposed to do my arts and crafts with a box cutter? Threaten a normal..I mean right handed person with it, and force them to use the scissors to cut things for you. --- http://tinyurl.com/b95dwtg <cite>Senta posted [p:979794140] in Scissors a... [t:80741727]...</cite> <quote>pretzelcoatl posted... </cite><quote>but how am i supposed to do my arts and crafts with a box cutter?</quote>Threaten a normal..I mean right handed person with it, and force them to use the scissors to cut things for you. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
LSGW_Zephyra 04/07/24 9:32:00 PM #6:	Was there any doubt TC? --- Bioshock gave us a fictional world showing why libertarianism doesn't work. Cryptos/NFTs gave us the real world example (She/Her) <cite>LSGW_Zephyra posted [p:979794150] in Scissors a... [t:80741727]...</cite> <quote>Was there any doubt TC? </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
pretzelcoatl 04/07/24 9:32:36 PM #7:	Senta posted... Threaten a normal..I mean right handed person with it, and force them to use the scissors to cut things for you. https://gamefaqs.gamespot.com/a/forum/f/f6b82193.png <cite>pretzelcoatl posted [p:979794164] in Scissors a... [t:80741727]...</cite> <quote>Senta posted... </cite><quote>Threaten a normal..I mean right handed person with it, and force them to use the scissors to cut things for you.</quote>https://gamefaqs.gamespot.com/a/forum/f/f6b82193.png</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
MechaKirby 04/07/24 9:32:46 PM #8:	Trying to find a left handed baseball glove sucked back in the day --- GTag/PSN: MechaknightX [] Switch ID: SirMecha [][] 'Cloud, this isn't a normal reactor! It's the Chemical Plant Zone' <cite>MechaKirby posted [p:979794170] in Scissors a... [t:80741727]...</cite> <quote>Trying to find a left handed baseball glove sucked back in the day </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Homeless_Waifu 04/07/24 9:33:52 PM #9:	Could always invest in that laser technology. expensive but 99% precise! https://gamefaqs.gamespot.com/a/forum/1/1fd4de24.jpg https://gamefaqs.gamespot.com/a/forum/3/3e65f954.jpg --- I bought the Taito Egret II Mini just to play puchi carat "GREAT SHOT! RETURN TO BASE IMMEDIATELY! GREAT SHOT!RETURN TO BASE IMMEDIATELY!" GUNSHOTS <cite>Homeless_Waifu posted [p:979794195] in Scissors a... [t:80741727]...</cite> <quote>Could always invest in that laser technology.expensive but 99% precise!https://gamefaqs.gamespot.com/a/forum/1/1fd4de24.jpghttps://gamefaqs.gamespot.com/a/forum/3/3e65f954.jpg </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
pretzelcoatl 04/07/24 9:34:02 PM #10:	LSGW_Zephyra posted... Was there any doubt TC? not for us lefties, but it's time to open the eyes of the rest of the world. too many things are developed for filthy right handers <cite>pretzelcoatl posted [p:979794199] in Scissors a... [t:80741727]...</cite> <quote>LSGW_Zephyra posted... </cite><quote>Was there any doubt TC?</quote>not for us lefties, but it's time to open the eyes of the rest of the world. too many things are developed for filthy right handers</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
ellis123 04/07/24 9:36:00 PM #11:	pretzelcoatl posted... too many things are developed for filthy right handers Such as right-handed soap. Lefties just get to wipe their hands on their pants. --- "A shouted order to do something of dubious morality with an unpredictable outcome? Thweeet!" My FC is in my profile. <cite>ellis123 posted [p:979794274] in Scissors a... [t:80741727]...</cite> <quote>pretzelcoatl posted... </cite><quote>too many things are developed for filthy right handers</quote>Such as right-handed soap. Lefties just get to wipe their hands on their pants. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
hockeybabe89 04/07/24 9:36:10 PM #12:	Our parents' generation was literally discouraged from being left-handed. It's a fact I use against people who say shit about certain conditions being "unnatural" --- https://card.psnprofiles.com/1/NIR_Hockey.png she/her <cite>hockeybabe89 posted [p:979794277] in Scissors a... [t:80741727]...</cite> <quote>Our parents' generation was literally discouraged from being left-handed. It's a fact I use against people who say shit about certain conditions being "unnatural" </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
lilORANG 04/07/24 9:36:29 PM #13:	Didn't forget hotdog buns, TC --- Science and Algorithms <cite>lilORANG posted [p:979794288] in Scissors a... [t:80741727]...</cite> <quote>Didn't forget hotdog buns, TC </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
archizzy 04/07/24 9:37:00 PM #14:	Even though left handed scissors exist and I'm left handed I just bought right handed scissors and use my right hand with no issues at all. --- PSN ID: sled_dogs76 60" Pioneer Kuro Elite PRO151FD, Yamaha RX-V3900 A/V Receiver, Oppo DV983-H player. Coming soon: 2 Seaton Submersives from Mark Seaton <cite>archizzy posted [p:979794299] in Scissors a... [t:80741727]...</cite> <quote>Even though left handed scissors exist and I'm left handed I just bought right handed scissors and use my right hand with no issues at all. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Irony 04/07/24 9:38:15 PM #15:	I have never seen a pair of scissors that can only be used with either left or right hands. --- See profile pic <cite>Irony posted [p:979794320] in Scissors a... [t:80741727]...</cite> <quote>I have never seen a pair of scissors that can only be used with either left or right hands. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
archizzy 04/07/24 9:38:41 PM #16:	hockeybabe89 posted... Our parents' generation was literally discouraged from being left-handed. It's a fact I use against people who say shit about certain conditions being "unnatural" Parents? Hell it existed in my generation. I remember in the early 80's when Teachers would keep taking the pencil out of my left hand and put it in my right hand and tried to force me to switch because of the stigma against being left handed. It wasn't until I complained to my dad and he contacted the school and bitched at them to stop trying to change me and let me use my left hand if I wanted that they stopped. --- PSN ID: sled_dogs76 60" Pioneer Kuro Elite PRO151FD, Yamaha RX-V3900 A/V Receiver, Oppo DV983-H player. Coming soon: 2 Seaton Submersives from Mark Seaton <cite>archizzy posted [p:979794331] in Scissors a... [t:80741727]...</cite> <quote>hockeybabe89 posted... </cite><quote>Our parents' generation was literally discouraged from being left-handed. It's a fact I use against people who say shit about certain conditions being "unnatural"</quote>Parents? Hell it existed in my generation. I remember in the early 80's when Teachers would keep taking the pencil out of my left hand and put it in my right hand and tried to force me to switch because of the stigma against being left handed.It wasn't until I complained to my dad and he contacted the school and bitched at them to stop trying to change me and let me use my left hand if I wanted that they stopped. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
TetsuoS2 04/07/24 9:46:25 PM #17:	Irony posted... I have never seen a pair of scissors that can only be used with either left or right hands. Probably because you're not left-handed, it's not just about the shape of the handle, some scissors literally stop cutting as well as they can once you swap from right to left. --- the local octopus( ) <cite>TetsuoS2 posted [p:979794503] in Scissors a... [t:80741727]...</cite> <quote>Irony posted... </cite><quote>I have never seen a pair of scissors that can only be used with either left or right hands.</quote>Probably because you're not left-handed, it's not just about the shape of the handle, some scissors literally stop cutting as well as they can once you swap from right to left. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Irony 04/07/24 9:49:22 PM #18:	I literally use both hands depending on what I'm cutting. --- See profile pic <cite>Irony posted [p:979794593] in Scissors a... [t:80741727]...</cite> <quote>I literally use both hands depending on what I'm cutting. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
TetsuoS2 04/07/24 9:51:09 PM #19:	Ok, guess everyone else stopped having that problem because you said it. --- the local octopus( ) <cite>TetsuoS2 posted [p:979794641] in Scissors a... [t:80741727]...</cite> <quote>Ok, guess everyone else stopped having that problem because you said it. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
thronedfire2 04/07/24 9:52:25 PM #20:	aren't they the same thing no matter what hand you hold them in? --- I could see you, but I couldn't hear you You were holding your hat in the breeze Turning away from me In this moment you were stolen... <cite>thronedfire2 posted [p:979794669] in Scissors a... [t:80741727]...</cite> <quote>aren't they the same thing no matter what hand you hold them in? </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Irony 04/07/24 9:53:58 PM #21:	thronedfire2 posted... aren't they the same thing no matter what hand you hold them in? Yes, this is what I'm saying. --- See profile pic <cite>Irony posted [p:979794710] in Scissors a... [t:80741727]...</cite> <quote>thronedfire2 posted... </cite><quote>aren't they the same thing no matter what hand you hold them in?</quote>Yes, this is what I'm saying. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
TetsuoS2 04/07/24 9:54:10 PM #22:	https://www.reddit.com/r/NoStupidQuestions/comments/5ke1fc/why_do_right_handed_scissors_not_work_in_the_left/ there's a ton of threads like this floating with a casual search. It's quite an issue once you start cutting tougher stuff than paper, i.e. metals/ thick rubber. --- the local octopus( ) <cite>TetsuoS2 posted [p:979794719] in Scissors a... [t:80741727]...</cite> <quote>https://www.reddit.com/r/NoStupidQuestions/comments/5ke1fc/why_do_right_handed_scissors_not_work_in_the_left/there's a ton of threads like this floating with a casual search. It's quite an issue once you start cutting tougher stuff than paper, i.e. metals/ thick rubber. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
coolguyjimmy 04/07/24 9:55:20 PM #23:	I'd give my right hand to be ambidextrous. <cite>coolguyjimmy posted [p:979794745] in Scissors a... [t:80741727]...</cite> <quote>I'd give my right hand to be ambidextrous.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
tankboy 04/07/24 9:59:00 PM #24:	Those orange handled Fiskers are ambi and better than most other scissors of the same size <cite>tankboy posted [p:979794839] in Scissors a... [t:80741727]...</cite> <quote>Those orange handled Fiskers are ambi and better than most other scissors of the same size </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
K181 04/07/24 10:18:22 PM #25:	But lefties have other advantages. https://gamefaqs.gamespot.com/a/forum/8/81317a88.jpg --- Irregardless, for all intensive purposes, I could care less. <cite>K181 posted [p:979795247] in Scissors a... [t:80741727]...</cite> <quote>But lefties have other advantages.https://gamefaqs.gamespot.com/a/forum/8/81317a88.jpg </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
xGhostchantx 04/07/24 10:19:34 PM #26:	TetsuoS2 posted... Probably because you're not left-handed, it's not just about the shape of the handle, some scissors literally stop cutting as well as they can once you swap from right to left. I am left handed and have literally never had this problem in my life. The actual problem I had was much more embarrassing, though. No one ever told me until I was 25 that I was holding scissors the wrong way lol. Turns out the BIG hole part is for your fingers and the small circular one for your thumb! --- Tiw - Min scild, min sweord Woden - Se ALLFAEDER he is, naes hwitra manna anra <cite>xGhostchantx posted [p:979795266] in Scissors a... [t:80741727]...</cite> <quote>TetsuoS2 posted... </cite><quote>Probably because you're not left-handed, it's not just about the shape of the handle, some scissors literally stop cutting as well as they can once you swap from right to left.</quote>I am left handed and have literally never had this problem in my life.The actual problem I had was much more embarrassing, though. No one ever told me until I was 25 that I was holding scissors the wrong way lol. Turns out the BIG hole part is for your fingers and the small circular one for your thumb! </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Villain_S_Fiend 04/07/24 10:23:45 PM #27:	I have a pair of left-handed scissors. I never use them because my muscle memory is conditioned to using scissors with my right hand. --- The food here is terrible. My steak was so tough it attacked my coffee and the coffee was too weak to defend itself. <cite>Villain_S_Fiend posted [p:979795371] in Scissors a... [t:80741727]...</cite> <quote>I have a pair of left-handed scissors. I never use them because my muscle memory is conditioned to using scissors with my right hand. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Prototypic 04/07/24 10:29:34 PM #28:	Forget scissors, our whole writing system is designed for right-handed people. Having to write things by hand in school was the worst, awkwardly gripping the pen or pencil without touching the page so I don't smear it and render whatever I've written unreadable, making tests and quizzes and such extra fun, compounded by shitty desks that always had the armrest part on the right side. --- Thus I became a madman. <cite>Prototypic posted [p:979795540] in Scissors a... [t:80741727]...</cite> <quote>Forget scissors, our whole writing system is designed for right-handed people. Having to write things by hand in school was the worst, awkwardly gripping the pen or pencil without touching the page so I don't smear it and render whatever I've written unreadable, making tests and quizzes and such extra fun, compounded by shitty desks that always had the armrest part on the right side. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
hockeybabe89 04/07/24 10:31:28 PM #29:	Irony posted... I have never seen a pair of scissors that can only be used with either left or right hands. Then you've never seen good scissors. Quality ones are usually contoured, but it's almost always for righties. --- https://card.psnprofiles.com/1/NIR_Hockey.png she/her <cite>hockeybabe89 posted [p:979795607] in Scissors a... [t:80741727]...</cite> <quote>Irony posted... </cite><quote>I have never seen a pair of scissors that can only be used with either left or right hands.</quote>Then you've never seen good scissors. Quality ones are usually contoured, but it's almost always for righties. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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RetuenOfDevsman 04/07/24 10:37:37 PM #31:	Does anybody doubt this is a real thing? There are still kids in the Western world today being taught that writing with the left is wrong and the right is how it's supposed to be done. --- I have a signature now so shut up <cite>RetuenOfDevsman posted [p:979795841] in Scissors a... [t:80741727]...</cite> <quote>Does anybody doubt this is a real thing? There are still kids in the Western world today being taught that writing with the left is wrong and the right is how it's supposed to be done. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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pretzelcoatl 04/07/24 11:26:11 PM #33:	Irony posted... I have never seen a pair of scissors that can only be used with either left or right hands. Most scissors are right handed, and if you use them left handed you get jagged cuts <cite>pretzelcoatl posted [p:979796931] in Scissors a... [t:80741727]...</cite> <quote>Irony posted... </cite><quote>I have never seen a pair of scissors that can only be used with either left or right hands.</quote>Most scissors are right handed, and if you use them left handed you get jagged cuts</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
pretzelcoatl 04/07/24 11:27:32 PM #34:	thronedfire2 posted... aren't they the same thing no matter what hand you hold them in? Nope, they don't work nearly as well left handed. You either get jagged cuts, or it just folds the paper between the blades. <cite>pretzelcoatl posted [p:979796953] in Scissors a... [t:80741727]...</cite> <quote>thronedfire2 posted... </cite><quote>aren't they the same thing no matter what hand you hold them in?</quote>Nope, they don't work nearly as well left handed. You either get jagged cuts, or it just folds the paper between the blades.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
pretzelcoatl 04/07/24 11:28:33 PM #35:	Prototypic posted... Forget scissors, our whole writing system is designed for right-handed people. Having to write things by hand in school was the worst, awkwardly gripping the pen or pencil without touching the page so I don't smear it and render whatever I've written unreadable, making tests and quizzes and such extra fun, compounded by shitty desks that always had the armrest part on the right side. Ah yes, the "brand of the leftie", ink/pencil hand. <cite>pretzelcoatl posted [p:979796967] in Scissors a... [t:80741727]...</cite> <quote>Prototypic posted... </cite><quote>Forget scissors, our whole writing system is designed for right-handed people. Having to write things by hand in school was the worst, awkwardly gripping the pen or pencil without touching the page so I don't smear it and render whatever I've written unreadable, making tests and quizzes and such extra fun, compounded by shitty desks that always had the armrest part on the right side.</quote>Ah yes, the "brand of the leftie", ink/pencil hand.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
BucketCat 04/07/24 11:30:31 PM #36:	pretzelcoatl posted... Ah yes, the "brand of the leftie", ink/pencil hand. this is the worst! also, wanna play guitar?? good luck finding a decent left handed one without paying an arm and a leg. --- ? <cite>BucketCat posted [p:979797002] in Scissors a... [t:80741727]...</cite> <quote>pretzelcoatl posted... </cite><quote>Ah yes, the "brand of the leftie", ink/pencil hand.</quote>this is the worst!also, wanna play guitar?? good luck finding a decent left handed one without paying an arm and a leg. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
TetsuoS2 04/07/24 11:34:26 PM #37:	single bevelled knives --- the local octopus( ) <cite>TetsuoS2 posted [p:979797068] in Scissors a... [t:80741727]...</cite> <quote>single bevelled knives </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
ellis123 04/07/24 11:36:32 PM #38:	BucketCat posted... also, wanna play guitar?? good luck finding a decent left handed one without paying an arm and a leg. I had a really random case of the opposite. My dad caught me messing around with his guitar and because I was doing it left handed (he's a leftie, so his guitar was left handed) he decided to get me a left handed guitar. Unsurprisingly I kind of lost interest in the guitar. --- "A shouted order to do something of dubious morality with an unpredictable outcome? Thweeet!" My FC is in my profile. <cite>ellis123 posted [p:979797108] in Scissors a... [t:80741727]...</cite> <quote>BucketCat posted... </cite><quote>also, wanna play guitar?? good luck finding a decent left handed one without paying an arm and a leg.</quote>I had a really random case of the opposite. My dad caught me messing around with his guitar and because I was doing it left handed (he's a leftie, so his guitar was left handed) he decided to get me a left handed guitar. Unsurprisingly I kind of lost interest in the guitar. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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