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> It is common to build an airplane in your house for years ... Define _common_!
by rsynnott 4mo ago
> It is common to build an airplane in your house for years
... Define _common_!
- bluGill 4mo agoI think everybody knows at least of 'friend of a friend' who has started the project at some point. Maybe one in 500. Started is different from finished.
- majorchord 4mo agoI can honestly say I have never heard of this hobby being a thing in all my long years.
- athom 4mo agoA friend of a friend building an airplane? How about a flying saucer? https://enjoyer.com/an-alien-cult-built-a-spaceship-in-a-michigan-pole-barn-warren-goetz/ https://enjoyer.com/an-alien-cult-built-a-spaceship-in-a-mic... I first learned about this from a friend in Detroit, MI, who told me about it when he learned my mom grew up in that village. When I asked HER about it, she knew exactly who/what we were talking about. It was an interesting conversation. Needless to say, this one remains firmly in the "started" category, but looks like it got closer to "finished" than one might likely expect.