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Default New survey on the RFC site: What's hotter, left or right?

James Silverton wrote:
>
> The choice "hardly ever" was not given in the quiz and it would have
> been appropriate since deviation from left--hot is very uncommon but not
> completely unknown in the US.It often seems random in Britain and I have
> had a few surprises in France when I forgot that the label "C" stood for
> "chaud" (hot).


And "hardly ever" would have been a helpful option, since just because
I'm perfect doesn't mean everyone is. All of my hot water taps are to
the left, but I have been to many other homes in which the plumbing is
skewed and hot is on the right.

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