flying like a bird – hoax

Floris Kaayk,  a Dutch filmmaker and animator, wanted to try to fool the general public.

It worked.

Back in 2012 his hoax video was widely shared:

This is Jarno Smeets, the “Flying Dutchman”, a mechanical engineer. Carrying out the design originally proposed by Leonardo DaVinci.

Click PLAY or watch it on YouTube.

(via Human Birdwings)