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[–] Empricorn@feddit.nl 75 points 1 year ago (5 children)

Who the hell has a counter-clockwise corkscrew!?

[–] Duamerthrax@lemmy.world 18 points 1 year ago

Coriolis Effect. Must be a Southern Hemisphere corkscrew.

[–] ladicius@lemmy.world 15 points 1 year ago

Those cursed left handeds. We should burn them at the stake.

[–] moistclump@lemmy.world 15 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Good catch! I had to stare at it for a minute picturing myself spinning it into a cork and it does feel like it goes the wrong way. (Not righty righty).

[–] tetris11@lemmy.ml 36 points 1 year ago (1 children)

they're pretty common here, you can get one at your local leftorium

[–] Michal@programming.dev 27 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Last I checked they had none left...

[–] Empricorn@feddit.nl 19 points 1 year ago (1 children)
[–] Michal@programming.dev 12 points 1 year ago (1 children)
[–] Seleni@lemmy.world 5 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Did you feel left out not getting one?

[–] Empricorn@feddit.nl 3 points 1 year ago

You could always right the situation.

[–] Michal@programming.dev 2 points 1 year ago

Without it I was screwed

[–] packadal@beehaw.org 7 points 1 year ago

Left handed people