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<DIV><EM>Nat, go to a search on it. "Cairo Museum.com.</EM></DIV>
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<DIV><EM>Matt</EM></DIV>
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<DIV><BR></DIV>And here I thought they were built for slope soaring,
regardless of wind direction<BR><BR>Nat Penton wrote:
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>The pyramids were built to provide a launch
point for hang gliders since Egypt is mostly desert. I wonder how to find
the web site for the Cairo museum ?
Nat</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><BR></DIV>I think the Chinese invented kites and rockets. The
Greeks...two flying men, at least in legend. Also the spear and arrow, as
in bow and arrow (not Wolfgang's model). The Romans....not sure.
Possibly great balls of fire launched by catapult. Egyptians...I'd put it
a tie with an Indonesian tribe for the poisoned dart. Egyptians also had a
hand in the flying carpet along with the Mesopotamian Arabs. <BR><BR>Geez,
Egyptians were real early team builders,
eh?<BR><BR>MattK<BR><BR><BR>-----Original Message-----<BR>From: Ron Van
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<DIV id=AOLMsgPart_3_09c191e7-371b-4b13-a030-5f856e312add>Yeah!
There were the ... Oh, wait a minute, you said "flying toys'"
Never mind.
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Does anyone know what flying toys the
Chinese, Greeks, Romans and Egyptians came up with ?</FONT></DIV>
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