Order of Icarus as a result, the Order of Icarus was founded which honoured those persons still living at the time whose airborne skills had resulted in outstanding benefits to manned flight in Canada. After a lengthy search through various mythologies, the early members settled on the Greek story of Icarus. According to myth, Icarus' father Daedalus, under an unjust sentence of death by King Minos of Crete, created wings of feather and wax with which he and his son could fly to freedom. When an exhilarated Icarus flew too high, the heat of the sun destroyed his wings, melting the wax that
Wax or the Discovery of Television Among the Bees Wax or the Discovery of Television Among the Bees Wax or the Discovery of Television Among the Bees was the first film on the Internet. "Wax" is the first independent feature film by American filmmaker and artist David Blair. Released in 1991, "Wax" was a cult hit, playing cinemas in 26 U.S. cities and had additional theatrical play in Japan and Australia. "Wax" was a co-production with ZDF, German Television, and opened theatrically to rave reviews at the Public Theater in New York. "Wax" was included in a number of 10 Best Film lists that year. As the first film