Eli5: Why is it almost impossible to use scissors with your less dexterous hand, especially for cutting items such as plastics and rubber?

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Eli5: Why is it almost impossible to use scissors with your less dexterous hand, especially for cutting items such as plastics and rubber?

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True. It’s a righty world, so lefties learn to do a lot of things right-handed. I can use righty scissors, but my best pair is lefty. When the right-handed tech guy tries to use my left side mouse he is paralyzed. Lefties rule!