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'''Icarus''' was a boy in [[Greek mythology]]. His father made him | '''Icarus''' was a boy in [[Greek mythology]]. His father made him [[wax]]en [[wing]]s. When Icarus flew too near to the [[Sol|sun]], his wings melted. His father watched as he died. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Foe from the Future (audio story)|The Foe from the Future]]'') His death was said to have occurred due to badly applied [[science]]. The term [[icaron]] was coined from this interpretation. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Original Sin (novel)|Original Sin]]'') | ||
[[Category: | When rescued from [[Reading Gaol]], [[Oscar Wilde]] exclaimed "What in the name of Icarus and [[Daedalus (mythology)|Daedalus]]?". ([[COMIC]]: ''[[Bat Attack! (comic story)|Bat Attack!]]'') | ||
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Latest revision as of 12:02, 26 February 2019
Icarus was a boy in Greek mythology. His father made him waxen wings. When Icarus flew too near to the sun, his wings melted. His father watched as he died. (AUDIO: The Foe from the Future) His death was said to have occurred due to badly applied science. The term icaron was coined from this interpretation. (PROSE: Original Sin)
When rescued from Reading Gaol, Oscar Wilde exclaimed "What in the name of Icarus and Daedalus?". (COMIC: Bat Attack!)