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Everybody thinks they're Galileo (lemmy.world)
submitted 7 months ago by yesman to c/science_memes
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[–] ch00f 7 points 7 months ago (1 children)

I always like bringing up Franz Reichelt. Everyone thought he was crazy.

[–] Cosmos7349 7 points 7 months ago (1 children)

Well I mean tbf... "The parachute failed to deploy and he plummeted 57 metres (187 ft) to his death."

[–] [email protected] 4 points 7 months ago

That was the moment he ceased being crazy.