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Professor who claimed ancient Malays could fly loses university post (townflex.com)
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[–] 31 points 15 hours ago (2 children)

Anyone can fly, once.

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  • [–] 6 points 12 hours ago (1 child)

    I'd argue that during an unpowered flight attenpt, if the vertical distance traveled is greater than the horizontal distance traveled, that is not flying. That is plummeting.

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