Brian Buffini
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first heard Jul 2026
last heard 27 Jul
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And sent it back to me.
And I took a red marker, yes, and sent it back to him.
And I got a phone call.
So how does an Irish house painter who was a realtor, who trains realtors, gets the first man on the moon to show up?
So I'm sitting there, we have 5,000 people in this event, and it was, I mean, it was a quintessential experience.
It was like sitting at grandpa's feet and he's telling you stories.
And he's our Magellan.
So I said, how did he do it?
It's 1960s.
They basically, one half of the technology in that cockpit that you have in your iPhone,
straddle to a nuclear missile.
So strap your rear end to a nuclear missile with like a dial-up phone.
And they had 11 branches of the government, 40 companies, a $40 billion project in the 60s.
And he said was this, he goes, everyone knew their goal and everyone knew we're gonna put a man on the moon, bring him safely to earth, that's when Armstrong signed up, bring him safely to earth by the end of the decade.
Most perfect goal ever written.
We're gonna put a man on the moon, bring him safely to earth by the end of the decade.
And he said, every night, everyone in the space program, when they looked up, they saw their goal.
Every night that moon's in the sky, everybody sees the goal.
And America put a man on the moon before the end of the decade.
When Kennedy made that speech, another Irishman, America had not launched a rocket without it exploding, unmanned at the time.
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