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The world has a lot of different standards for a lot of things, but I have never heard of a place with the default screw thread direction being opposite.
So does each language have a fun mnemonic?
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It depends which bicycle pedal you're screwing in. They have opposite threads, designed where they're self tightening on each side.
If japanese has one, I've never heard it. Japanese wife hasn't either. She was surprised it's a thing. She said maybe tradesmen might, but certainly nothing everyone knows
So when someone changes a light bulb, which direction to turn is just a feeling in their bones?
That's fair.
saidaybe?
Probably a typo of "said maybe"
Yes, very likely.
Just another instance where AI said fuck this, I ain't correcting that today.
Solang das Deutsche Reich besteht, wird die Schraube rechts gedreht.
That's a lot of extra words for lefty loosey, righty tighty.
