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		rkon on Sept 27, 2011 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: China: Man builds flying contraption powered by ei... If only I had a dollar for every post about some new "flying machine" that can only hover 3 feet off the ground...

georgieporgie on Sept 27, 2011 [–]

Every one that I've seen appears to be capable of going arbitrarily higher, it's just nobody in their right mind would take the risk.

VladRussian on Sept 28, 2011 | [–]

this one was taken a bit higher

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wLsqyphVERA&feature=relat...

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