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Gladwell says that David is agile and he is equipped to fight from a distance, with lightweight weapons that are deadly from a long range. For a warrior like Goliath, whose strength is brute force in one-on-one combat, this is a mismatch, especially when David can be so accurate with his stone and sling.

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David and Goliath: Underdogs, Misfits, and the Art of Battling Giants