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One Giant Leap Backward For Mankind

, , , , | Friendly | July 15, 2026

Some friends are playing a quickfire name game. The category is firsts and seconds:

Me: “First president?”

Friend: “George Washington!”

Me: “Second president?”

Friend: “Oh… uhm… Alexander Hamilton?”

Me: “No. John Adams.”

Friend: “Ugh, who knows stuff like that?”

Me: “First man on the moon.” 

Friend: “Christopher Columbus!”

Me: “…” 

Friend: “What?” 

Me: “The moon.”

Friend: “Yeah?”

Me: “You think Christopher Columbus landed on the moon?”

Friend: “Yeah!”

Me: “No, it’s Neil Armstrong.”

Friend: “Whoever that is.”

Me: “I guess there’s no point in asking this, but… second man on the moon?”

Friend: *Blank look.*

Me: “Buzz Aldrin.”

Friend: “See, now I know you’re yanking my chain because that’s the spaceman from Toy Story!”

As all my other friends are laughing:

Me: “I don’t want to play anymore…”