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Old 06-27-2011, 10:48 AM   #1
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Why do book page numbers always start with page one on the right hand side?
Because the first numbered page of a book always begin with the page that lays on the right side.

Why do Americans drive on the right side of the road when the rest of the world drives on the left?
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Old 06-27-2011, 04:19 PM   #2
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Why do Americans drive on the right side of the road when the rest of the world drives on the left?
Despite the rest of the world blaming America for everything, it is not our fault that they are doing it wrong.

Why do hotdogs come in 10s and buns in 8? ANSI dealt with the shower hook conundum, why not this?
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Old 06-27-2011, 04:28 PM   #3
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Why do Americans drive on the right side of the road when the rest of the world drives on the left?
Because Henry Ford decided to put the steering wheel on the left.
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Old 06-27-2011, 04:31 PM   #4
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