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submitted 11 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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[–] [email protected] 11 points 11 months ago (1 children)

it's likely our wrists evolved to bend side-to-side because our ancestors fucking loved swinging sticks around so much.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 11 months ago

Apparently we are also especially good at locking our wrists which enables us to precisely throw stuff. Probably a similar origin