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Daedalus used wax, feathers, and twine to build some wings for himself and his son Icarus. Daedalus would warn Icarus to fly at a middle height so water would dampen the wings and the sung won't melt the wings. Daedalus is a genius inventor who thought of escaping by air with making wings.
Autobiography! This should be it.