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postulater

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11. Maybe. But they weren't lost. Someone put them there. And it was probably Neil Armstrong.
Tue Feb 10, 2015, 09:33 AM
Feb 2015

Maybe a gift from NASA, I don't know. But they weren't lost, they were right where he put them.

Yes it is nice that they are going to be available for historical purposes. Thanks to Ms. Armstrong for not selling them like a home run ball or a Nobel Medal.

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Lost? Really? Looks more like employee theft to me. nt postulater Feb 2015 #1
Looks like a real shitty comment to me. NBachers Feb 2015 #3
Maybe. But they weren't lost. Someone put them there. And it was probably Neil Armstrong. postulater Feb 2015 #11
They would have ended up in a junk pile .. MicaelS Feb 2015 #17
Don't mind postulator, he/she still thinks it was all done on a louis-t Feb 2015 #13
Area 52? postulater Feb 2015 #15
Correct! louis-t Feb 2015 #16
Considering how NASA lost/misplaced/deleted so much from that era... FLPanhandle Feb 2015 #5
exactly-- librechik Feb 2015 #19
Please Botany Feb 2015 #6
That's what it looks like to me too. However, I think I'm going to keep that comment to myself Victor_c3 Feb 2015 #7
Well, to give him the benefit of my doubt, it could have been a gift from NASA postulater Feb 2015 #9
I postulate that your post is not a good one. nt longship Feb 2015 #8
That's exactly my response to this story. DavidDvorkin Feb 2015 #14
I'm glad he brought them back. Nice addition to the national Air and Space Museum. BlueJazz Feb 2015 #2
NASA has a baggage carousel? Buenaventura Feb 2015 #4
This is what happens when tourists ask someone to take a picture with their camera. jtuck004 Feb 2015 #10
cool, he saved "his bag of souvenirs" ! Sunlei Feb 2015 #12
You know you lived an amazing life when the stuff you forgot about... Taitertots Feb 2015 #18
Some pics FLPanhandle Feb 2015 #20
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