They never listen.
I guess he won’t be drinking that beer now.
RedBull needed.
That happened to a guy who jumped off the Eiffel Tower. It’s recorded on silent film where his friends are trying (apparently) to talk him out of it.
Did he get the wings from Acme? And if so, were they recommended by Wile E. Coyote?
Maybe leave the giant rubber/wood/leather shoes behind on the next trial flight?
“A couple of mocking birds pushed him off the edge.”
Always a kibitzer in the crowd.
I hate to say I told you so, but…..
Even good advice seldom helps.
That new technology never worked for all the thousands that tried it…
His experiment DID make quite an impression or you might say an impact. He also proved that gravity works.
A partial success, he made it all the way to the bottom of the cliff.
I hope someone got that on video.
Maybe a higher cliff?
Nice crater.
Those that can’t do, become critics.
The only flaw in his planning.
Icarus never listens to anybody
He needs to change the wing load and decrease drag.
Yeah, some guys just don’t listen….wanna grap a pint?
oh well…live and learn…(or, maybe not live, in this case)
More feathers may not have helped him to fly, but they might have provided a softer “landing”.
David Waisglass and Gordon Coulthart
Ubintold 8 months ago
They never listen.
Imagine 8 months ago
I guess he won’t be drinking that beer now.
Zykoic 8 months ago
RedBull needed.
Ichabod Ferguson 8 months ago
That happened to a guy who jumped off the Eiffel Tower. It’s recorded on silent film where his friends are trying (apparently) to talk him out of it.
storminnorman2010 8 months ago
Did he get the wings from Acme? And if so, were they recommended by Wile E. Coyote?
fjc007 8 months ago
Maybe leave the giant rubber/wood/leather shoes behind on the next trial flight?
PraiseofFolly 8 months ago
“A couple of mocking birds pushed him off the edge.”
sandpiper 8 months ago
Always a kibitzer in the crowd.
[Traveler] Premium Member 8 months ago
I hate to say I told you so, but…..
rshive 8 months ago
Even good advice seldom helps.
Slowly, he turned... 8 months ago
That new technology never worked for all the thousands that tried it…
monya_43 8 months ago
His experiment DID make quite an impression or you might say an impact. He also proved that gravity works.
Mediatech 8 months ago
A partial success, he made it all the way to the bottom of the cliff.
Imagine 8 months ago
I hope someone got that on video.
WCraft Premium Member 8 months ago
Maybe a higher cliff?
andersjg Premium Member 8 months ago
Nice crater.
dflak 8 months ago
Those that can’t do, become critics.
David Huie Green AmericaIsGreatItHasUs 8 months ago
The only flaw in his planning.
mindjob 8 months ago
Icarus never listens to anybody
C wolfe 8 months ago
He needs to change the wing load and decrease drag.
MuddyUSA Premium Member 8 months ago
Yeah, some guys just don’t listen….wanna grap a pint?
wildlandwaters 8 months ago
oh well…live and learn…(or, maybe not live, in this case)
jpozenel 8 months ago
More feathers may not have helped him to fly, but they might have provided a softer “landing”.