What's easier to imagine? 2 million years ago your ancestor is supposed to be out foraging for food, but instead he's tired, climbs up in a little branch of the tree and takes a nap. He's asleep for a little while, but the tree branch breaks. But out of shear coincidence, he falls on top of an antelope that was underneath him. His weight kills the animal. He goes back to his village a hero for killing this animal that can feed everyone for days. Compare that to the idea of humans as runners, who run down their prey. Ummm no. I run. I'm not a marathoner, but I run. I can't even beat my 12 year old dog in long distances, short distances, hot days, cold days. Just no. But scientist are saying that's a possible way we evolved. https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2004/11/041123163757.htm "Humans evolved from ape-like ancestors because they needed to run long distances – perhaps to hunt animals or scavenge carcasses on Africa's vast savannah – and the ab...
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