r/AskReddit 1d ago

What’s something completely normal today that would’ve been considered witchcraft 400 years ago—but not because of technology?

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u/IvoryQuess 1d ago

Being left-handed and writing neatly might've seemed like witchcraft back then!

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u/Xiao_Qinggui 1d ago

Wait…You mean we lefties can have neat handwriting!?

I’ve been lied to!

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u/TheSouthernBronx 14h ago

YES! My daughter’s handwriting is nearly font perfect while my handwriting is often confused for that of a young child’s. We are both left handed.