2004_06_09
Hard Hearts, Hard Rocks

After the stone tools, Joe shows us the spear-thrower, an implement that extended the hunter's range by meters.  The new force of the projectile also gave every throw a better chance to kill.  The prey meant the difference between life and death for those who lived on the land in those primitive days.
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