RE: The Origin of Positive Earth?

[Jim Hill <Jim_Hill@chsra.wisc.edu>]

Andy Dixon wrote:

> This one I can answer!
> The Brits drive on the left because most people are right handed and when
a
> Knight was riding down the road, he rode on the left so that if he
suddenly
> had to do battle, when he drew his sword it was at the ready.
> Howzat

So how come (in all the movies I've seen) the knights jousting with lances
approach each other with the oncoming opponent on their left?

Jim Hill
Madison WI