Word: daedalus
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...hope of averting such a blow to Democratic prestige that the radio address was conceived, it was in this spirit that it was delivered, and with the average man, the Boston Herald to the contrary, in this purpose it is quite likely to succeed. DAEDALUS...
...Icarus, according to Greek myth, flew with a pair of wax-affixed wings made by his father, Daedalus. He ignored his father's warning to stay clear of the sun, crashed when the heat melted his wing...
...best seller, The World in 2030, Mr. Haldane observed that a sort of mental telepathy must exist between his common head and the belted Earl's, since he recognized in no less than 44 passages ideas similar to the ones he had expressed in his essay of scientific prophecy Daedalus...