[AF] 40 years

[Charles Ring]

I recently heard another theory, that Armstrong did not mean to add an
"a", in that by "man" he meant Earthlings and by "mankind" he meant us
plus ET's. I listen to some really strange stuff.

Barry Mishkind wrote:
> At 04:04 PM 7/20/2009, RichardBJohnson at comcast.net wrote:
>   
>> Today is the 40th anniversary of Apollo 11. Neil Armstrong walked on
>> the moon and said, "That's one small step for man; one giant leap for
>> mankind."
>
> The debate continues as to whether or not there was an "a"
>
> Some say yes.
> http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/front/4225856.html
>
> Some say no.
> http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/8081817.stm
>
> Armstrong says he planned to say "a"