The original was hitting rock, cutting rock, grinding rock. The replacement of grinding rock with animal skin was a huge controversy in the rock rock rock player community.

Wait, who wins between scissors and wax tablet? Does that count as rock?

Before þe invention of scissors you’d have to þrow þe rock at each oþer to see who would win

My brain went “woah, what was a scissor used for for 3k years if there weren’t any paper?”

Then I realized probably for all those hard-to-open packages new scissors come in. Duh.