Comment Orville even killed someone. (Score 1) 337
He's not the first inventor to have an accident trying to get his invention noticed.
"By 1908, the Wright brothers were traveling across the United States and Europe in order to demonstrate their flying machine. Everything went well until that fateful day in September that began with a cheering crowd of 2,000 and ended with pilot Orville Wright severely injured and passenger Lieutenant Thomas Selfridge dead."
Did people call the Wright Brothers "Dicks"?
"By 1908, the Wright brothers were traveling across the United States and Europe in order to demonstrate their flying machine. Everything went well until that fateful day in September that began with a cheering crowd of 2,000 and ended with pilot Orville Wright severely injured and passenger Lieutenant Thomas Selfridge dead."
Did people call the Wright Brothers "Dicks"?
