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Old 04-28-2008, 12:07 AM   #1 (permalink)
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Swiss jumps using Leonardo da Vinci-designed parachute - Yahoo! News

Interesting that his prototype, designed hundreds of years ago, can still work today! It may not be the most efficiently designed model compared to today's standards, but it gets the job done.
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Swiss jumps using Leonardo da Vinci-designed parachute - Yahoo! News

Interesting that his prototype, designed hundreds of years ago, can still work today! It may not be the most efficiently designed model compared to today's standards, but it gets the job done.
Cool! Thanks! I understand his submarine and airplane also worked when the modern day technology needed for their production was finally available and put to the test sevaral years ago!
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