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Remembering 2025’s Losses: Jim Lovell

Four Walls @FourWalls (86628) • United States 15 Jan

Ah, here’s a name that you may not know but, once I tell you his famous line, you’ll know exactly who I’m talking about. One of the heroes of my childhood passed away last year, and it’s time to salute him. Jim Lovell...

2025 obituaries

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April 11, 2020 - What happened that day?

LindaOH @LindaOHio (222324) • United States 11 Apr 20

National Cheese Fondue Day National Pet Day 1970 - Apollo 13 is launched. 1976 - The Apple I is created. 1932 - Joel Grey was born. He is an American actor, singer, dancer, director and photographer. He is best known for...

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Afternoon Rain

Bensen32 @Bensen32 (28658) • United States 8 Apr 20

We started the day with sunny skies and warm temps. Then this afternoon it started to rain. One of those light but continuing rains. The temps are still nice but the rain chased me back into the house. I am just chilling out in...

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Today's Vocabulary Word

Alice Henry @IreneVincent (15960) • United States 9 Dec 16

Most people are familiar with the ordeal of the Apollo 13 crew. Do you remember what happened? The mission to land on the Moon for the third time was aborted after an oxygen tank exploded two days into the flight, causing major...

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Appolo 13 was just on tv, have you seen it

dlr297 @dlr297 (5409) • United States 7 Feb 09

This is another great movie. Tom hanks does an excellent job, Kevin Bacon did a good job to. I was about 14 or 15 when this really happened. I think the movie was real close to what really did happen on that flight. What does...

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first man who stepped in the surface of the moon..FAKE

trisk00litz56 @trisk00litz56 (89) • Philippines 27 Feb 08

is it true that their still no man who step in the moon,even neil armstrong? rumors that the landing of apollo 13 in the moon is just fake. many questioned about the waving or moving of the US flag in the moon,well in fact their...

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Apollo 13 and From The Earth To The Moon

DarlingGirl @DarlingGirl (745) • United States 26 May 07

You can't get much better than "Apollo 13" for a good historical and somewhat melodramatic account of the Apollo 13 program. I was amazed, overjoyed, and proud to see some of my favorite actors portraying my favorite astronauts...

from the earth to the moon

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