▲ 1022 ▼ Happy International Left 👈 Handed Day (lemmy.tf) submitted 3 years ago by sabreW4K3@lemmy.tf to c/memes@sopuli.xyz 135 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] Poem_for_your_sprog@lemmy.world 15 points 3 years ago (4 children) Bottom left panel - writing from right to left? permalink fedilink source hideshow 8 child comments replies: [–] lemmonade@lemmy.world 7 points 3 years ago* (1 child) no, it's just squiggly lines, no writing on that paper. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] cizra@lemm.ee 1 point 3 years ago Dude, Arabic script is "just squiggly lines". They encode information into random-looking squiggles. Wild. https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/6b/Wikipedia_in_Arabic_script_languages_in_KACST_Office.svg permalink fedilink source parent [–] bitwolf@lemmy.one 6 points 3 years ago When you write you accumulate graphite dust or ink onto your hand. Even if you lift your hand between words, the movement of your hand resting on your previous letters makes it happen. permalink fedilink source parent [–] elxeno@lemm.ee 5 points 3 years ago (1 child) Thats arabic permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] SuddenDownpour@lemmy.world 6 points 3 years ago* (last edited 3 years ago) Doesn't that turn the point of that panel null though? I thought that the point was that you get your hand dirty because, when writing from left to right with your left hand, you're more likely to stomp over what you've already written. permalink fedilink source parent [–] dditty@lemmy.world 4 points 3 years ago The rest of that line could just be concealed by the hand permalink fedilink source parent
[–] lemmonade@lemmy.world 7 points 3 years ago* (1 child) no, it's just squiggly lines, no writing on that paper. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] cizra@lemm.ee 1 point 3 years ago Dude, Arabic script is "just squiggly lines". They encode information into random-looking squiggles. Wild. https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/6b/Wikipedia_in_Arabic_script_languages_in_KACST_Office.svg permalink fedilink source parent
[–] cizra@lemm.ee 1 point 3 years ago Dude, Arabic script is "just squiggly lines". They encode information into random-looking squiggles. Wild. https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/6b/Wikipedia_in_Arabic_script_languages_in_KACST_Office.svg permalink fedilink source parent
[–] bitwolf@lemmy.one 6 points 3 years ago When you write you accumulate graphite dust or ink onto your hand. Even if you lift your hand between words, the movement of your hand resting on your previous letters makes it happen. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] elxeno@lemm.ee 5 points 3 years ago (1 child) Thats arabic permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] SuddenDownpour@lemmy.world 6 points 3 years ago* (last edited 3 years ago) Doesn't that turn the point of that panel null though? I thought that the point was that you get your hand dirty because, when writing from left to right with your left hand, you're more likely to stomp over what you've already written. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] SuddenDownpour@lemmy.world 6 points 3 years ago* (last edited 3 years ago) Doesn't that turn the point of that panel null though? I thought that the point was that you get your hand dirty because, when writing from left to right with your left hand, you're more likely to stomp over what you've already written. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] dditty@lemmy.world 4 points 3 years ago The rest of that line could just be concealed by the hand permalink fedilink source parent