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The Wright Brothers were adults when their careers started to soar, but what were they like as kids? That’s what we take a look at in this episode of Did This Happen?!
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- Grant Baciocco
The Wright Brothers were adults when their careers started to soar, but what were they like as kids? That’s what we take a look at in this episode of Did This Happen?!
Mama Wright – Alison Mork
Wilbur Wright – Grant Baciocco
Orville Wright – Kevin Berntson
©2011 Grant Baciocco/Saturday Morning Media - http://www.SaturdayMorningMedia.com
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The Wright Brothers were adults when their careers started to soar, but what were they like as kids? That’s what we take a look at in this episode of Did This Happen?!
Mama Wright – Alison Mork
Wilbur Wright – Grant Baciocco
Orville Wright – Kevin Berntson
©2011 Grant Baciocco/Saturday Morning Media - http://www.SaturdayMorningMedia.com
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