04/24/24
January 23, 2010
SportsFilter: The Saturday Huddle:
A place to discuss the sports stories that aren't making news, share links that aren't quite front-page material, and diagram plays on your hand. Remember to count to five Mississippi before commenting in anger.
Combine that with the endurance and great distances we are supposedly engineered for (as outlined in this book), that would undeniably make humans the top predator!
fangs and claws might be cool too though
posted by Spitztengle at 10:46 AM on January 23, 2010
Doug Glanville on Mark McGwire.
posted by rcade at 06:08 PM on January 23, 2010
posted by BoKnows at 09:14 PM on January 23, 2010
fangs and claws might be cool too though
That doesn't always work out...
posted by Ying Yang Mafia at 10:54 AM on January 24, 2010
"Our simple projections indicate that muscle contractile speeds that would allow for maximal or near-maximal forces would permit [human] running speeds of 35 to 40 miles per hour and conceivably faster."