At 06:47 -0500 on 08/11/2008, Chase, John wrote about Re: California's COBOL payroll system:

"Righty-tighty" and "Lefty-loosy".  Until you encounter left-hand
threads......

Trivia - The New York City Subway controls (controlled?) the theft of their Light Bulbs by having them made with reverse threads so they were useless in standard sockets.

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