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yardwork

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2. I remember only two of them in real time.

Reply to bobnicewander (Original post)

Wed Aug 4, 2021, 10:19 PM

Aug 2021

The moon landing of course, and, oddly, Chappaquiddick. There was a lot of yelling about that among my parents and their friends.

Woodstock and the others I learned about later.

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These all happened in 31 Days - Still Famous In History [View all] bobnicewander Aug 2021 OP

I must have my memories mixed up. I remember watching the moon landing captain queeg Aug 2021 #1

I remember only two of them in real time. yardwork Aug 2021 #2

The summer before my senior year of high school csziggy Aug 2021 #3

Oh, my. I'd forgotten PoindexterOglethorpe Aug 2021 #4

To be honest, except for the Moon landing, the Mets winning the World Series... First Speaker Aug 2021 #5

Wow, I was a kid at summer camp during all that time Rhiannon12866 Aug 2021 #6