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The first pig to fly. 1909.

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The first pig to fly. 1909.

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HistoryPorn@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 months ago

Article and more pig pictures.

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You can’t tell me that some medieval jerks never launched a pig with a catapult back in the day.
- grue@lemmy.world
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  Ballistic trajectories don’t count as flying.
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    I’m pretty sure pigs will have taken hot-air balloon flights before this, too.
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  Does it count if they are dead already?

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