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Michael Macclan
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Waldo Hinshaw wrote:
> Lurking in this ng is fun, particularly for a pedant like me. It seems the smaller the object,
> such as the nut on a presta valve, the longer the thread.
>
> My question relates to TECHnique and not TECHnology. I just realized that I always get off and
> on from the left side of the bicycle. I am not even sure I could do it from the other side. Is
> this true for everyone? Like mounting a horse? Or do left-handers mount from the right? Or is it
> just random?
>
> I apologize for asking. It is totally unimportant. But I am curious.
From the left, although I am left-handed, footed, everything in fact. I would guess that the reason
is that I'm in the UK and if I mounted from the right I'd be standing in the traffic and not on the
pavement/sidewalk.
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Michael MacClancy
> Lurking in this ng is fun, particularly for a pedant like me. It seems the smaller the object,
> such as the nut on a presta valve, the longer the thread.
>
> My question relates to TECHnique and not TECHnology. I just realized that I always get off and
> on from the left side of the bicycle. I am not even sure I could do it from the other side. Is
> this true for everyone? Like mounting a horse? Or do left-handers mount from the right? Or is it
> just random?
>
> I apologize for asking. It is totally unimportant. But I am curious.
From the left, although I am left-handed, footed, everything in fact. I would guess that the reason
is that I'm in the UK and if I mounted from the right I'd be standing in the traffic and not on the
pavement/sidewalk.
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Michael MacClancy