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Who first coined the phrase, "Your other left"?

Question #84368. Asked by geniusonwheels.
Last updated Dec 28 2016.

Smokeylicious
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Smokeylicious
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Answer has 2 votes.
Neo in the movie "Matrix".


Aug 10 2007, 2:14 AM
high_flyer
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high_flyer
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It's origin came from "Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom"
link http://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/YourOtherLeft

In a film maybe but it's an old term often used when driving and giving directions. (satguru).

Response last updated by satguru on Dec 28 2016.
Aug 10 2007, 2:32 AM
crotalus77
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crotalus77
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Maybe, possibly the first time mentioned in a movie, but I've heard that phrase all my life way before Temple of Doom. I doubt if a reliable reference to an original author could be found as with many sayings and idioms.

Aug 10 2007, 5:30 AM
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