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		bauchidgw on July 21, 2011 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: A mirror flips left and right, but not up and down >If there were a person who looked like a version of you who was "flipped" left/right they would look exactly like the mirror version of you. if the left/right switched person would stand where mirror me is standing, loooking in the direction where mirror me is starring, he would not look like mirror me, he would be switched left/right.

randallsquared on July 21, 2011 [–]

We tend to assume that the real world is not switched left-right, because when we're in that position, we don't feel switched left-right.

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