Stuck in an airport or stuck for a Father's Day gift ... was pilot," writes Gavin Mortimer in his new book, "Chasing Icarus: The Seventeen Days in 1910 That Forever Changed American Aviation." ...

The lyrics invert the myth of Icarus, who escapes from the island of Crete with his father Daedalus but succumbs to his hubris when he flies too close to the sun and melts his wax wings ...

Icarus is the young apprentice of his father, the famous inventor Daedalus, in his sculpture workshop in Knossos. His life is turned upside down by the discovery of a mysterious boy with a bull's head ...

The father of a Brooklyn teen who was seriously injured in a rooftop plunge that killed his pal claimed Saturday the boys were smoking weed and believed cops had arrived before their doomed escape ...