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| − | '''Flight''' is the capacity of self-propulsion through the atmosphere or through space, without contact with the ground. Most birds, many insects, the mammalian [[bat]] and man-made contraptions (such as [[aircraft]]) are capable of true flight; although creatures such as [[ | + | '''Flight''' is the capacity of self-propulsion through the atmosphere or through space, without contact with the ground. Most birds, many insects, the mammalian [[bat]] and [[flying fox]] and man-made contraptions (such as [[aircraft]]) are capable of true flight; although creatures such as [[flying fish]] merely leap. |
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| + | God never intended for man to fly, which is why planes and helicopters have very spotty safety records. | ||
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Latest revision as of 11:19, June 8, 2013
Flight is the capacity of self-propulsion through the atmosphere or through space, without contact with the ground. Most birds, many insects, the mammalian bat and flying fox and man-made contraptions (such as aircraft) are capable of true flight; although creatures such as flying fish merely leap.
God never intended for man to fly, which is why planes and helicopters have very spotty safety records.