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Old Dec 8, 2000 | 11:04 am
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Originally posted by snake:
Maybe it's a tradition that goes back to when ships had a "Port" and "Starboard" sides, the "Port" side being the left.
Ships (i.e. boats) still have a Port and Starboard side.

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