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1. Stav Prodromou On this Date

   !onthisdate in 1903, the Wright Brothers made their first powered/heavier-than-air flight in the Wright Flyer at Kitty Hawk, North Carolina

   about 5 months ago from web at Los Altos Hills, California, United States
   • Alvaro repeated this.
   • bananabob New Zealand

     I am glad you said "their first" because the first flight was made by New Zealander, Richard Pearse on March 31, 1902 !nz

     about 5 months ago
   • Stav Prodromou Wikipedia , bananabob

     According to !Wikipedia Richard Pearse page: "The documentary evidence to support such a claim remains open to interpretation."

     about 5 months ago
   • bananabob

     This is from Monash Uni. http://identi.ca/url/62782709

     
     about 5 months ago
   • Stav Prodromou bananabob

     BTW, I like your new identity. It's my favorite elementary particle. I named a chip after it in my last company. Maybe LHC will find one?

     about 5 months ago
   • bananabob

     It is the physics version of "Where's Wally/Waldo"

     about 5 months ago