u/KillBottt

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Why did we evolve to fall in a bad way?

In pretty much every sport and activity where you could fall down with some velocity or height people are taught to go against their reflexes of arms out and directly absorbing the blow. But then why is our instinct to fall in an injury prone way in the first place?

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u/KillBottt — 3 days ago