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Mad about Science: Pickaxe » Sandpoint Reader

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By Brenden BobbyReader Columnist You could ask any kid today what a pickaxe is, and they’re likely going to regale you with an entire saga of their Minecraft adventures. A couple of sticks and some stone across the top and, voila, you’ve made your first pickaxe. This was very likely a similar thought process shared by our ancient ancestors, but not for a very long time after having developed the earliest tools. The first sharpened stones came in…
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Sandpoint Reader broke the news in on Thursday, February 12, 2026.
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