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Computer Analysis Sets NASA History Straight

Posted by ryuzaki0 on from the darn-it-i-said-it-right dept.

Ellis D. Tripp writes, "A computer analysis has upheld Neil Armstrong's version of the first words spoken on the lunar surface. The word 'a' was dropped due to a communications glitch, and Armstrong has been accused of flubbing his words since the historic 1969 landing. The corrected statement was 'That's one small step for *A* man, One giant leap for mankind.'"

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  1. Re:butterfly theory by BeeBeard · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    Elderly voters in Palm Beach County would not have accidentally voted for Pat Buchanan, the United States would have sound fiscal policies, and there would now be no war in Iraq. Wait, what was the question?