Re: Is SCIENCE magazine 2 or more years behind; Re: Orrorin

From: firstjois (firstjoisyike_at_hotmail.com)
Date: 09/06/04 

Date: Mon, 6 Sep 2004 15:05:01 -0400

Philip Deitiker wrote:
>> makemyday@worldnet.att.net says in
>> news:413B0A79.4D26D2FE@worldnet.att.net:
>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Mario Petrinovich wrote:
>>>>
>>>> If people were stone throwers, the way you are
>>>> suggesting, they
>>>> wouldn't need tenis rackets.
>>
>> There is a version of tennis without the racket, its called hand
>> ball.
>>
>>>> First of all, their arm
>>>> muscles wouldn't deteriorate. At least, they would retain
>>>> their monkey's power (if not enhace this)
>>
>> Humans retain their monkey's power. Aka they are monkey's [apes
>> to be specific] therefore they establish another point in the
>> distribution
>>
>>>> , except that
>>>> they will be adapted for stone throwing. Which means, we
>>>> would be able to propel a stone in 1 tenth of a second,
>>>> with great speed.
>>
>> No animal can accelerate that fast. The problems is not the
>> force, if you accelerate to that speed you do damage to your
>> cardiovascular and nervous system in your arm and shoulder.
>>
>>>> We wouldn't need machine guns, or
>>>> spears, or swords. Today, maybe we are better stone
>>>> throwers than dogs, but still, this is pathetic. And I
>>>> don't see any reason to believe that this was EVER in
>>>> better state. -- Mario
>>
>> Don't judge others ability to throw based on yours Mario.
>>
>> Anyway Jois, I suppose Mario copped out on those cliff diving
>> extravoganza.
>>
[snip]

Yep, and it is breaking my heart.

Mario, look up osteoarthritis - let me help you out a bit:
http://www.arthritis.org/conditions/DiseaseCenter/oa.asp

Jois

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