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Woodwizard

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3. I was five on the first moon landing.

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Sat Apr 11, 2026, 08:38 PM

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We were on vacation at lake Champlain. I remember a black and white small TV on the deck with the news and looking at the moon and being amazed.
I read tons of sci fi as I got a bit older and really thought we would be on a great path.

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Well, thanks sciencewhizliz. [View all] Swede Saturday OP

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That's just absolutely beautiful. Maru Kitteh Saturday #2

I was five on the first moon landing. Woodwizard Saturday #3

My mom fought for us to see the moon landing Danmel Saturday #4

My story... llmart Saturday #5

Thank you so, so much. mr715 Saturday #6