hang-glider

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If you count sprinting on water, shooting blood from the eyes, spitting poison at their enemies, navigating by magnetic fields, converting ribs into a hang-glider, or communicating emotions in colour then, yes, they are!

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  • Despite the overwhelming glory of his supernatural being, Obama has had to deal with a handful of voices who point out that not only does the emperor have no clothes, but that the hang-glider he's got the economy attached to looks suspiciously like an anvil —  Latest Articles
  • The console versions do suffer from quite a fair bit of pop in, though even on the console versions, you'll marvel at the waterfalls, scenic vistas, and breathtaking hang-glider flights. —  Epinions Recent Content for Home
  • Again there was no relation between the photo and the smaller story that appeared beneath it, about a hang-glider who drifted from Israel into Lebanon. —  Headlines & Deadlines by HonestReporting Canada
  • The aircraft, on its way to a hang-glider crash at Wilton, was forced to return to base and has been out of action since. —  Daily Telegraph | Top Stories
  • When you're a tyro it's like assembling a hang-glider in mid-air. —  Brit Lit Blogs
 

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