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хорошая статья - http://www.nytimes.com/2011/07/05/science/05angier.html?_r=1&ref=science
объясняет, например, почему палестинцы кидаются камнями -
Early humans also needed ways to control would-be bullies, and our exceptional pitching skills - which researchers speculate originally arose to help us ward off predators - probably helped. “We can throw much better than any other primate,” Dr. Wilson said, “and once we could throw things at a distance, all of a sudden the alpha male is vulnerable to being dispatched with stones. Stoning might have been one of our first adaptations.”
объясняет, например, почему палестинцы кидаются камнями -
Early humans also needed ways to control would-be bullies, and our exceptional pitching skills - which researchers speculate originally arose to help us ward off predators - probably helped. “We can throw much better than any other primate,” Dr. Wilson said, “and once we could throw things at a distance, all of a sudden the alpha male is vulnerable to being dispatched with stones. Stoning might have been one of our first adaptations.”