New Style to Fly..

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New Style to Fly..

Postby caneco » Wed Mar 21, 2012 3:21 pm

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IlI-dXGkYpw
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Re: New Style to Fly..

Postby Gyronaut » Wed Mar 21, 2012 6:18 pm

Wow! Is this not a world first? Human powered flight has eluded us for centuries. I seem to recall there was a huge prize attached to the first person to achieve this? Anyone know more?
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Re: New Style to Fly..

Postby Loco » Wed Mar 21, 2012 7:00 pm

Is this for real!? If it is then WOW!!! (-)

Check out their website: http://www.humanbirdwings.net/

Imagine how exhausted you must be after doing a x-country like that + you'll give some mossies heart attacks when you fly past :lol:
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Re: New Style to Fly..

Postby Gyronaut » Wed Mar 21, 2012 7:45 pm

Uh-oh, appears it may be a fake...
http://gizmodo.com/5895235/cgi-experts- ... an-is-fake

Nothing on Snopes.com yet. Guess we will have to wait and see.
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Re: New Style to Fly..

Postby Learjet » Wed Mar 21, 2012 9:12 pm

hahahaa this video is sooooooo fake. what a great spoof though :-)
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Re: New Style to Fly..

Postby wiskeyfoxtrot » Thu Mar 22, 2012 7:36 am

Bullsh@t .... great fake :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol:

at the price of fuel today we all might be trying to do this soon ! :roll: :roll:
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Re: New Style to Fly..

Postby Dish » Thu Mar 22, 2012 8:11 am

yeah good luck with that - !! that oke must be in the gym every day and have pectoral muscles similar to those of a silverback gorilla !!!!! 10000000000000000000 reps every day will do that to you !! ha ha .... if only !
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