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Does each language have "lefty loosey righty tighty"?

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Does each language have "lefty loosey righty tighty"?

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The world has a lot of different standards for a lot of things, but I have never heard of a place with the default screw thread direction being opposite.

So does each language have a fun mnemonic?

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    At least until the next bend in the road where the sign indicating a left turn ahead is more than you can handle.

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      Yes. I should imagine I would be quite happy that you were gone by then.

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        how’s your day goin, man?

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          Yeah, same old. You?

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