• PugJesus@lemmy.worldOP
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    9 months ago

    Explanation: While we often think of humankind’s advantage over the animal kingdom as being technological or in the form of superior intelligence, an early advantage was persistence hunting, wherein we, as bipeds who are capable of sweating to reduce our body heat, can literally walk down prey which lacks our advantages.

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      9 months ago

      Silly me. I clicked through to expound, only to find that you’re the OP and so, of course, you’re already there with the lore drop. 🤘🏼🤓

      Keep killin’ it, savior of the sentient masses. 🌈

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      9 months ago

      I’d watch that Wizard of Oz, for sure.

      • Gimli: Lion
      • Legolas: Scarecrow
      • Aragorn: Tinman
      • Frodo: Dorothy
      • Sam: Toto
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    9 months ago

    I remember some book everyone was into a few years ago about running

    I think its this one Born to Run: A Hidden Tribe, Superathletes, and the Greatest Race the World Has Never Seen