It's mostly thanks to the Wright brothers too, damn, that's impressive beyond words.
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It gets even crazier if you think about planes as flying metal sausages with wings.
Okay, now let's discuss flat earthers and the price for a moon ticket. We don't need to include the space suite.
Uh huh. Did you start to believe the earth is round while you were up there too?