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CLUES > STORY FEATHER MINOS YOUNG REPEAT FLY 119 CYCLE THREE 31 MEASURE CLOSE MELT 3 GOOD PREVIOUS ALLEN

You probably remember the of Daedalus, who made wings for himself and son Icarus to escape , King of Crete. A Greek, Kanellos Kanellopoulos, recently this journey in a machine called "Daedalus". His path was from Crete Santorini, a distance of kilometres. Kanellos, a champion , did not use wax feathers, but pedal power drive his machine. He in the pilot-seat for hours and 5 minutes. carbon fibre machine weighed kilos and its wings 34 metres. Icarus, in old story, flew too to the sun. The that held his wings , so he crashed into sea. Kanellos, however, kept to 4 metres above water and had a south wind. He broke record for human-powered flight set up by Bryan , who "cycled" 35.8 km the English Channel.

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