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Much to my surprise, I remember the Apollo 11 landing, and the first moon walk. My wife—who is 22 months younger than me—doesn’t. She was three years old at the time; I was not far off five, and somewhere in that gap lies that developmental point where most infants start to remember ...
tor.com - 7/21/2009
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I was four when Apollo 11 landed on
the moon. I remember some things from when I...
was younger than that, so I find it hard to understand why I remember absolutely nothing about it. We did have a television, and though it only had one channel, I ...
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On July 20th, 1969...by Jo Walton
tor.com - 7/21/2009
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On July 20, 1969, I was nine years
old, and living in suburban Toronto. My whole family...
stayed up late to watch Neil and Buzz set foot upon the moon. I was already a science-fiction fan by that point (my dad had taken me to see 2001: A Space ...
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On July 20th, 1969...by Robert J. Sawyer
tor.com - 7/21/2009
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Was I there? I must have been, at
age 16, in my parents’ (now sadly just my...
mother’s) house in Old South Wales. If I shut my eyes I can see those ungainly spacesuited figures making history—but memory has slyly updated the surroundings, so it’s ...
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On July 20th, 1969...by David Langford
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