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Originally Posted by Evans, Marv View Post
I read somewhere a long time ago for a human to be able to fly he/she would have to have chest muscles 4 feet thick. Don't remember what the wingspan was.
And I don't want to see that human in the chest thread!

They would need hollow bones and be a lot less overall mass. The heaviest bird that can fly is about 40 lbs.
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