Okay, just like that of Phaeton, the story of this winged wonder comes from the Greeks, but the two stories are so similar, we just had to point them out. Just like Phaeton, Icarus was a total drop...

An old Indian epic poem called Ramayana contains a similar tale of what happens when you fly too close the sun. Jatayu and Sampati are two demigods in the shape of birds, who also happen to be brot...