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Not only the direction of writing changes in boustrophedon, but also the direction of the letters themselves. Dot matrix printers simply printed lines of text non-boustrophedonically, but in either direction to save on carriage returns.
Ceci n'est pas un seing.
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> but also the direction of the letters themselves er, how does an ox do that? 
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Quote:
> but also the direction of the letters themselves
er, how does an ox do that?
By turning around at the end of each row, duh.
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Snickery snackery
Theodore Remington
Gestured Sardonicly
Backward and forth.
Boustrophedonicly,
Usually chronicly,
To south and north.
TEd
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> By turning around at the end of each row, duh. oh, fine. you're no fun. 
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