My hometown team, the Boston Red Sox, have announced that they were interested in getting ‘left handed pitching’ (often called ‘southpaws’ because of the historical orientation of baseball ...

and he and other evil spirits were always conjured up by left-handed gestures. Even today, language expresses the general prejudice against lefthanders. A lefthanded compliment is actually an ...

This week the ranking committee of the U.S. Lawn Tennis Association turned out its annual honor roll, and for the first time since 1930, when Johnny Doeg did it, a left-hander topped the list.

You pay someone a left-handed compliment; someone who is gauche (French for ‘left’) is socially awkward; and if your left hand is dominant you might be called cack-handed. Entering darker ...

You pay someone a left-handed compliment; someone who is gauche (French for ‘left’) is socially awkward; and if your left hand is dominant you might be called cack-handed. Entering darker ...