The world has a lot of different standards for a lot of things, but I have never heard of a place with the default screw thread direction being opposite.
So does each language have a fun mnemonic?
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So … shouldn’t German screws now turn to the left?
Nar. A statement and its converse are not equivalent.
See!!! This is why communism is bad!! Since you’ve started turning everything to the left, it’s all come apart!!