Re: [ATM] ATM: Please answer simple question, each and every one of you, please-

["David Harbour" <stainless_steel@suddenlink.net>]

Hey,

Guys a-threading about getting your tie or tux on straight in flat, second 
surface type mirrors, and your reflection(s) therein:

I love it!

LZ-130


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Nils Olof Carlin" <nilsolof.carlin@telia.com>
To: <atm@atmlist.net>
Sent: Thursday, May 22, 2008 4:07 AM
Subject: Re: [ATM] ATM: Please answer simple question, each and every one of 
you, please-


> Waldo,
>
> you wrote:
>
>
> "are you sure about that, nils? looking in a mirror, the "person"
> there is an
> exact opposite than myself... "he" wears his watch on his left arm
> whereas mine
> is on my right... when i raise my right arm, "he" raises his left...
> how do i
> know?"
>
> One way of making sure is to say something like "Hey you there!
> (pointing at your mirror image with your right arm) Raise your right
> arm and point at me!" If your mirror image raises one arm to point back
> at you, you know it is his right arm - unless of course he is cheating
> (always a possibility)
>
> Mark C wrote:
>
> "N.O. is just having you on. ;)
>
> The mirror reverses front to back."
>
> The latter is what I thought first, but noting that both I and my
> mirror image face the same direction, namely in the direction of the
> mirror frame, I had to reject the idea.
>
> The former, however, is not necessarily incorrect.
>
> Nils Olof
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
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