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It works! The square base parachute designed by Leonardo da Vinci had been used in an actual jump by a Swiss. Swiss Man Safely Uses Leonardo da Vinci ParachuteSo was da Vinci that far ahead of his time or did he just have an overly-active imagination?
Personally, I've always believed he was far ahead of his time. I can't substantiate my belief but from the bits and pieces I've read, he amazes me.
So was da Vinci that far ahead of his time or did he just have an overly-active imagination?
Both. It truly is amazing what he thought up.
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