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Old 07-23-2023, 01:08 PM
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I still remember… I in the parking lot of a marina on the Clinton River in Mount Clemens, Michigan. It was a bright, sunny day. I still remember Neil Armstrong’s famous words… "One small step for man, one giant leap for mankind."

It was a thrill then and still a thrill remembering it today.
They landed in the afternoon a little after 4 pm but Armstrong didn’t set foot on the moon until almost 11 pm EDT.

It was quite late but I stayed up to watch it. I didn’t want to miss it.