Wright Brothers (Orville & Wilbur) — "Instead of falling to the floor, as we expected, it flew across the room till it…"

Instead of falling to the floor, as we expected, it flew across the room till it struck the ceiling, where it fluttered awhile, and finally sank to the floor.
Wright Brothers (Orville & Wilbur) — Wright Brothers (Orville & Wilbur) Modern · First powered flight

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Describing their childhood experience with a toy helicopter

Date: 1908 (recalling 1878 event)

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