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Old August 26th 12, 10:17 PM posted to sci.astro.amateur
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NEW YORK — By the yardstick of history, Neil Armstrong was among the
most accomplished men ever to walk on the planet that he looked upon
from afar one magical week in July 1969.

http://m.washingtonpost.com/national...00b_story.html

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Old August 27th 12, 02:31 AM posted to sci.astro.amateur
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Re the MSNBC mistake...

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Eh44QPT1mPE

It could have been worse.

The headline could have read "Garner Ted Armstrong, the first man to
walk on the moon, dies at age 82".

John Savard

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Old August 27th 12, 03:09 AM posted to sci.astro.amateur
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On 8/26/12 4:17 PM, Sam Wormley wrote:
NEW YORK — By the yardstick of history, Neil Armstrong was among the
most accomplished men ever to walk on the planet that he looked upon
from afar one magical week in July 1969.

http://m.washingtonpost.com/national...00b_story.html



Some background: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neil_Armstrong


 




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