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TIL Pete Conrad said "Whoopee! Man, that may have been a small one for Neil, but that's a long one for me." after stepping onto a landing pad on the moon in order to win a $500 bet he made to prove NASA didn't script it. After stepping on the lunar surface, he said "Oooh, is that soft & queasy."

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