Left-Handers Day
Celebrate Left-Handers Day on August 13th with this trivia game on famous "Lefties" that take matters in their own... left hands.
15 questions · Published August 10, 2026
Trivia questions (5 of 15)
- Multiple Choice
1. Which of these musicians famously played his upside-down electric guitar with his left hand?
Jimi Hendrix, one of the greatest guitarists of all time, was famous for playing his Fender Stratocaster guitar upside-down because he was left-handed. Instead of using a left-handed guitar, which were rare and expensive during his time, Hendrix bought a right-handed guitar and flipped it over, rearranging the strings to play left-handed.
- Multiple Choice
2. What left-handed Hollywood director helmed graphic action films like "Reservoir Dogs" (1992) and "Pulp Fiction" (1994)?
Quentin Tarantino, the left-handed filmmaker known for his dynamic storytelling and memorable dialogue, has made a significant impact on the film industry with his work. Intentionally leaving his unique mark, many of his movies excel in engrossing lengthy conversation scenes and have won critical as well as commercial success.
- Multiple Choice
3. Which famous artist, who painted the masterpieces "The Last Supper" and "Mona Lisa", was left-handed?
FUN FACT
Leonardo da Vinci often wrote his notes in reverse script, using his left hand, which many believe helped prevent ink smudging as he worked.
- Fill In The Blank
4. Left-handed Major League Baseball superstar Babe Ruth played for the New York _______ for fifteen seasons.
FUN FACT
Babe Ruth, whose full name was George Herman Ruth Jr., reportedly wore chilled cabbage leaves under his baseball cap during hot games. During his career with the New York Yankees, he would change out the warm leaf for a fresh cold one every two innings.
- Multiple Choice
5. More commonly known for an entirely different connotation, what Latin word means "left-handed"?
The Latin word "sinister" originally just meant "left" or "left-handed", but over time it evolved to have more ominous connotations in English, now commonly associated with something threatening or evil.
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