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Man on the Moon (Armstrong's Exact Words)
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● FeaturedNeil Armstrong's historic first words on the Moon are among the most famous quotes, but a tiny, crucial detail is often misremembered.
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What People Remember
Neil Armstrong's famous first words on the Moon were 'That's one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind.'
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What's Actually True
Armstrong insisted he said 'That's one small step for *a* man, one giant leap for mankind,' but the indefinite article 'a' was inaudible due to static, leading to widespread misremembering of the exact phrase.
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