– Why do we scream when something painful happens to us?
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Looks like my screaming for help is actually a selfless act of improving the gene pool. You’re welcome, fellow humans.
Not exactly what you asked, but related. Cursing increases pain tolerance.
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Because before spoken language was fully developed it was a pretty easy way to communicate “oh god there’s a spear lodged in my ribs” or “someone please get this animal to stop biting my calves”
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