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To: Red Badger

Those spears were most likely thrusting weapons and not thrown, especially since they are not straight and wouldn’t fly properly. It is also estimated that modern humans appeared about 50,000 years ago so its likely those spears were used by neanderthals.


13 posted on 10/11/2010 6:53:25 AM PDT by Hacklehead (Note to Leftists- We Will Bury You (politically)
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To: Hacklehead
Those spears were most likely thrusting weapons and not thrown, especially since they are not straight and wouldn’t fly properly. It is also estimated that modern humans appeared about 50,000 years ago so its likely those spears were used by neanderthals.

It could be they might have warped a bit over the last few hundred thousand years. :-)

48 posted on 10/11/2010 1:56:25 PM PDT by zeugma (Ad Majorem Dei Gloriam)
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