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Omg but imagine if we burnt coal to power a steam piston to make it faster. Then we wouldn’t even need kites!
Think of all the people you could employ shoveling coal.
“Giant kites” is indeed how an alien, or a child, might describe a sail.
I misread the news headline and for a moment I thought it said “giant kitties could pull cargo ships”, and my brain delivered a very different picture than the article did …