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Friday, May 2, 2014

Left-Hand Issue


SERIOUSLY ASKING:
Left-handed issue, is it only in Indonesia, or?
"When you give/hand out something, give it with your right hand" in Indo, it's called "tangan manis" (tangan=hand, manis=sweet (polite)).

I was born left-handed. Mostly my family from my Dad's side are left-handed. I have no problem with that cuz I'm used to it. Except I write with my right hand (I was trained to use right hand, because my Mom said I would have difficulties writing left to right, and using bench with table attached on the right side--I take it as a reasonable reason--that was the only "right-hand training" I had).

I am uncomfortable with that right-hand left-hand thing. I have no problem and never notice people handling out thing using which hand, as long as we give wholeheartedly, then things like that doesn't matter. We, the left-handed people, never intended to hand out something with left hand that means NOT "tangan manis" *sigh* what an issue!! :))

Bottom line, ga penting, tangan kiri ato tangan kanan, sama aja, yang penting kalo punya tangan, jangan kasi sesuatu pake kaki :)).


 Itu status di Fesbuk yang barusan gua post.

Bukan cuma uncomfortable sebenarnya, I'm pretty much irritated with those left-hand right-hand thing.

Why did I brought it up now (again)?

My son.
Hahahaha.. I am, yep, irritated when someone start saying to him "pake tangan manis, Sky.." or starting to switch his hand when he holds something like spoon or coloring pencil. Halah.. ga penting, cynnn...
Eh, tapi jangan salah, gua juga pernah digituin loh, "pake tangan kanan dong" NOWADAYS! what da.. :))

Mungkin alesan orang untuk menangkis ini adalah "kiri kan tangan cebok" whateverrr..!! lol!

Ga penting banget sumpah, tangan manis or whatsoever.. kasi pake tangan kanan juga kalo ga segenap hati, apa gunanya dinamain "tangan manis"? ;)

Untuk Skyler, iya,sepertinya akan gua train untuk nulis pake tangan kiri dan tangan kanan, bisa nulis pake dua tangan, berhubung ada kursi sekolah yang kya gini:








Setelah dipikir-pikir, diskriminasi juga yah terhadap orang kidal itu jenis kursi di foto pertama? kenapa kursi-kursi sekolah ga kya yang foto ke-2 semua?

Anyways,
ini beberapa komentar orang di status Fesbuk gua:
1. Yang lebih penting itu senyuman pada saat memberikan sesuatu kak
Kiri atau kanan sama aja, toh sama2 tangan :p

2. setuju sekali, tidak penting kanan ato kiri
3. tangan : harus lebih banyak memberi daripada menerima,ga ada aturan kanan atau kiri. 
4. Nop...it's myth.....
    Yeah...mitos org Indo, ga sopan tangan kiri krn most of us sorry ya kalo BAB kan bersihkannya
    (nyebok) pake tangan kiri toh.., kalo disini mana ada bgt...krn mrk pake tissue so kiri kanan ok...hhahha  
5. klo emak gue bilang tangan kanan-kiri itu kebiasaan orang belanda,tangan kanan polite,tangan kiri unpolite,jaman dulu,nah krn indonesia lama di jajah belanda,mau gak mau kebiasaan2 mereka itu yg di anggap "baik" untung gue lahir bukan di jaman penjajahan hahaha

Jadi ini about culture, eh...  

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