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NBC Apollo 11 coverage -- prescient?
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July 25th 03, 05:47 AM
Mary Shafer
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NBC Apollo 11 coverage -- prescient?
On Thu, 24 Jul 2003 14:17:59 -0400,
(Mike
Flugennock) wrote:
And, do you think Al would've had a better shot in his suit if his lunar
outer overshoes had had those funky little fringes on the tops, like golf
shoes?
Those are called "kilties", I understand. They're there to keep the
grass clippings out of the laces, I think. It's hard to get grass
stains out of socks.
Mary
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