Why do nearly all cultures develop bows and arrows?

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I think understand that the concept of a pointy thing on a long stick is universal, hence spears, but how did almost every culture, even isolated ones, think to develop bows and arrows? We see these from Europe to Africa to Asia to the Americas and even the Sentinelese, so what gives?

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Wood stick bendy

String not bendy

Wood stick + string -> ptoing ptoing

Ptoing ptoing + pointy stick -> woosh stabby stab

Its a very basic and easy tool to come up with

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