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Why do ships use “port” and “starboard” instead of...
> because the "Comédie-Française" theatre during the 1770 was in the Tuileries palace, and the stage was oriented with the Louvre courtyard on its right, and the Tuileries garden on its left
That is the most french explanation possible.
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That is the most french explanation possible.