Joseph A. Walker's Flight Into Space. He used an airplane instead of a spacecraft.
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As always, Tom the Dancing Bug hits the nail on the head! I like those eyeballs in the mason jars too.
ReplyDeleteGood stuff today, Miss C. Except for those canning eyeballs which are giving me the willies. Yikes! happy Friday.
ReplyDeleteIf you want even bigger willies, check out the paraffin whacks story about ski jumping
Delete-sigh- Injecting one's penis with acid. What could possibly go wrong? In any case, when watching Olympic ski jumpers there is now one more way to get Free Fallin into your head. . .
ReplyDeleteHappy Friday Miss C!
Happy Friday, gwdMaine!
DeleteMaybe Joe Walker's flight to 'outer space' is very much like the erroneous claim of 'first powered flight' by the Wright (wrong) Brothers.
ReplyDeleteBoth very Trumpian claims !
A Russian was the first bloke in space, and a New Zealander made the first powered flight ... look it up, it's only the USA that thinks different.
Oh, and a German made the first car, not some American Indian chief
looked it up:
DeleteNew Zealander Richard Pearse is believed by some to have achieved the first powered, heavier-than-air flight on March 31, 1903, in Waitohi, South Canterbury, months before the Wright Brothers. While eyewitnesses confirmed his aircraft left the ground, these flights were generally considered uncontrolled or mere "hop
https://nzhistory.govt.nz/page/richard-pearse