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Topic: Lighter side of history
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Himdog
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posted 01-23- 02:33 AM
   
> The lighter side of history....
>
> When Apollo Mission Astronaut Neil Armstrong first walked on the
moon,
> he not only gave his famous, "One small step for man,
> one giant leap for mankind"
> statement but followed it by several remarks, usual
> comments about traffic between him, the other astronauts
> and Mission Control. Just before he re-entered the
> lander, however, he made the enigmatic remark, "Good
> luck, Mr. Gorsky."
>
> Many people at NASA thought it was a casual remark
> concerning some rival Soviet Cosmonaut.
> However, upon checking, there was no Gorsky in
> either the Russian or American space programs.
> Over the years many people questioned Armstrong
> as to what the, "Good luck Mr. Gorsky" statement meant, but
> Armstrong always just smiled.
> Just last year, (on July 5, 1995 in Tampa Bay FL)
> while answering questions following a speech,
> a reporter brought up the 26 year old question to
> Armstrong. This time he finally responded.
> Mr. Gorsky had finally died and
> so Neil Armstrong felt he could answer the
> question. When he was a kid, he was playing
> baseball with a friend in the backyard.
> His friend hit a fly ball which landed in the front of his
neighbor's
> bedroom windows. His neighbors were Mr. & Mrs. Gorsky. As he
leaned
> down to
> pick up the ball, young Armstrong heard Mrs. Gorsky shouting at
Mr.
> Gorsky.
> "Oral sex! You want oral sex?! You'll get oral sex when the kid
> next door
> walks on the moon!"
>
> True story.Cheers.
Himdog out.
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