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  38. <td><font size="-1" color="white" face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">The eagle kite can swoop and soar like a bird. To make it rise you must tack to the wind, swooping in upward arcs. The same applies to the downward motion. It can glide laterally like a bird and a skilled flyer can make it appear to have natural flight patterns. It must be handled carefully in changing winds.</font></td>
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  74. <td><font size="-1" color="white" face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Unfortunately, the flight ended in disaster. My friend shrugged and, pointing to his box of kites, said, &quot;It happens, you always have spares.&quot;</font></td>
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