Nah, we min maxed for this already. I mean not me, I'm terrible at running. But I imagine if you go back far enough one of my ancestors was good enough at long distance running that we could eventually chase that horsey down and bang it in the head with a rock when it's all tired out.

[–] luciferofastora@lemmy.zip 1 points 21 hours ago* (last edited 21 hours ago) (2 children)

I imagine they'll still have thrown or slung something at a distance. Why risk the horse in its desperation giving you a botched chest surgery if you can outrange it?

[–] TranscendentalEmpire@lemm.ee 1 points 17 hours ago (1 children)

I mean someone at some point did have to manage it, they were our primary mode of transportation for a while.

[–] nekbardrun@lemmy.world 1 points 9 hours ago

Trapping and feeding goes a long way too.

The saying "You catch more flies with honey than vinegar" isn't for nothing.

And don't underestimate the humans ability to pet the fuck out of everything!

Animals love receiving pets and we, humans, love petting animals.

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