BORN TO HURL: Human shoulder's utility in cricket raises us above chimps, gorillas etc

And monkeys - we would win a poo flinging battle easily Bone-bothering boffins probing the evolutionary history of the human race say that the key development which set us on the path to global mastery was the adaptation of our shoulders away from such tasks as swinging from branch to branch in the trees - and towards finer things such as wielding tools (such as cricket bats) and throwing things (for instance, cricket balls).…