Why Do Lefties Exist?

Stuff You Should Know

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Society & Culture

4.5 • 82.7K Ratings

🗓️ 24 February 2015

⏱️ 43 minutes

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Summary

For at least the last 200,000 years, between 10-15% of the human population are left-handed and this fact has utterly left science baffled. In searching to explain handedness, all sorts of contradictory evidence has emerged, creating a fascinating mystery

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0:00.0	There's so much news happening around the world that we're somehow supposed to stay on top of.
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0:16.4	I'm Wes Kosova.
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0:31.3	Welcome to Stuffy Should Know, from Howstuffworks.com.
0:41.2	Hey, I'm Welcome to The Podcast.
0:42.8	I'm Josh Clark with Charles W. Chuck Bryant and Jerry's over there too.
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0:50.7	The podcast.
0:51.7	Man, oh man.
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