Throwing a stone is commonly referred to as "casting" or simply as "throwing."
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The javeline throw originated in Africa. This was taken from the African tribesman throwing spears.
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From Spartians Bolder Throwing Became into catch we know today
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you sharpen it on a stone under running water
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"Tombstone" comes from the words "tomb" and "stone." Tomb is Greek and stone is Germanic.
Simple!!! Someone may have killed it by throwing a stone at it.
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IOC president de Coubertin criticized as discriminatory the so-called "Anthropological Days" in which contests such as stone throwing, mud throwing, and spear throwing were organized for racial minorities (Guttman 2002).