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Left-Handers Day Quiz 2009


How much do you know about being left-handed? Just enter your name and email, click the button by your choice of answer for each question and then click the Submit button at the bottom of the form and you could win one of our prizes.

Last date for entries will be 30th September 2009 and we will pick 3 winners at random from the people who got all the answers correct. We will advise the winners by email and ask for a postal address to send the prizes to and we will publish the answers in our Left Handers Club newsletter

 

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Q1. Professional musician Christopher Seed commissioned a left-handed version of which musical instrument to be made for him, because he found it more natural to play?

Violin
Flute
Piano

Q2. Which of these legendary footballers was NOT left-footed?

Pele (1956-1977
Diego Maradona (1976-1997)
George Best (1963-1984)

Q3. Which of these famous left-handed guitarists played a standard guitar upside down and back to front instead of re-stringing it left-handed?

Paul McCartney
Kurt Cobain
Bob Geldof
Jimmi Hendrix

Q4. Which puppet was left-handed, because his pupeteer was?

 Sooty (from Sooty and Sweep)
 Kermit the Frog (from The Muppets)
 Virgil (Thunderbirds)
 Andy Pandy

Q5. In which sport is playing left-handed against the rules?

Polo
Squash
Fencing
Real tennis

Q6. According to folkelore, if you have an an itchy left palm it means you are about to...

Get into a fight with someone
Lose or give away money
Shake hands with a stranger
Wave goodbye to a loved one

Q7. Which American President wrote "The Petition of the Left Hand"?

 Ronald Reagan
 Harry S. Truman
Benjamin Franklin
James Garfield

Q8. Which of these left-handed actresses has NOT won an Academy Award (Oscar)?

 Angelina Jolie
 Nicole Kidman
 Drew Barrymore
 Goldie Hawn
 Diane Keaton

Q9. In which branch of medicine are left-handers under-represented?

 Surgery
 General Practice
 Physiotherapy
 Chiropody

Q10. Why do left-handers make good architects?

 They design doors & cupboards to open left-handed
 They are good at thinking/visualising in 3 dimensions
 They enjoy drawing pictures
 They have their own ruler & pencil sharpener

Choose your prixe below so we can send it to you get all the answers correct and are drawn as one of the 3 lucky winners.
Left handed scissors

Essential scissors set
3 of our most popular left-handed scissors (£22.85)

Left handed cartridge pen

Cambridge cartridge pen
Left handed nib, screw cap, colour silver (£16.95)

Left handed garden pruner

Darlac Professional Pruner
Left-handed blades and locking mechanism (£19.95)

Anti clockwise wall clock

Backwards wall clock
Anti-clockwise motion,
9 in / 230mm diameter face (£17.95)

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