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MachineJaipur 03/09/20 10:29:33 AM #1:	What would you hazard the primary reason was? No oil Went once, got a postcard, was enough Too costly Couldn't claim it, got bored Other What would you hazard the primary reason was? - Results (22 votes) No oil 18.18% (4 votes) 4 Went once, got a postcard, was enough 31.82% (7 votes) 7 Too costly 31.82% (7 votes) 7 Couldn't claim it, got bored 4.55% (1 vote) 1 Other 13.64% (3 votes) 3 Why didn't that happen? <cite>MachineJaipur posted [p:935433461] in Why did Am... [t:78460347]...</cite> <quote> What would you hazard the primary reason was? No oil Went once, got a postcard, was enough Too costly Couldn't claim it, got bored Other Vote View Results What would you hazard the primary reason was? - Results (22 votes) No oil 18.18% (4 votes) 4 Went once, got a postcard, was enough 31.82% (7 votes) 7 Too costly 31.82% (7 votes) 7 Couldn't claim it, got bored 4.55% (1 vote) 1 Other 13.64% (3 votes) 3 Show Voting Form Why didn't that happen? </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
solosnake 03/09/20 10:30:19 AM #2:	Because they already won --- "We would have no NBA possibly if they got rid of all the flopping." ~ Dwyane Wade https://imgur.com/MYYEIx5 https://imgur.com/WGE12ef <cite>solosnake posted [p:935433485] in Why did Am... [t:78460347]...</cite> <quote>Because they already won </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Mareen 03/09/20 10:34:00 AM #3:	Because they only really cared about beating Russia to the punch. --- Awz od fiis - Rgua nwaalfw od ybjbiqlvkw <cite>Mareen posted [p:935433596] in Why did Am... [t:78460347]...</cite> <quote>Because they only really cared about beating Russia to the punch. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
au_gold 03/09/20 10:34:26 AM #4:	We already took its virginity. --- Let me talk to your mother. Get your mother please. <cite>au_gold posted [p:935433609] in Why did Am... [t:78460347]...</cite> <quote>We already took its virginity. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Zikten 03/09/20 10:35:07 AM #5:	Mareen posted... Because they only really cared about beating Russia to the punch. We need a new space race to kick our ass into gear about reaching Mars <cite>Zikten posted [p:935433635] in Why did Am... [t:78460347]...</cite> <quote>Mareen posted... </cite> <quote>Because they only really cared about beating Russia to the punch.</quote>We need a new space race to kick our ass into gear about reaching Mars </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
FakeHoax 03/09/20 10:36:59 AM #6:	Been there done that. Other countries do not care about the moon as well --- Hi <cite>FakeHoax posted [p:935433697] in Why did Am... [t:78460347]...</cite> <quote>Been there done that. Other countries do not care about the moon as well</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
eston 03/09/20 10:37:06 AM #7:	Because there isn't much to do there But you can bet that if Russia or China went up there and kicked over our flag we'd have people on the moon within a week --- http://i73.photobucket.com/albums/i215/estonc/grizzly_bear_chairs_2.jpg https://imgur.com/8kjZU <cite>eston posted [p:935433702] in Why did Am... [t:78460347]...</cite> <quote>Because there isn't much to do there But you can bet that if Russia or China went up there and kicked over our flag we'd have people on the moon within a week </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
MachineJaipur 03/09/20 10:43:12 AM #8:	eston posted... Because there isn't much to do there But you can bet that if Russia or China went up there and kicked over our flag we'd have people on the moon within a week https://worldnewsdailyreport.com/ chinese-lunar-rover-finds-no-evidence-of-american-moon-landings/ Well the tabloids say the Chinese found no evidence <cite>MachineJaipur posted [p:935433897] in Why did Am... [t:78460347]...</cite> <quote>eston posted... </cite> <quote>Because there isn't much to do there But you can bet that if Russia or China went up there and kicked over our flag we'd have people on the moon within a week</quote>https://worldnewsdailyreport.com/ chinese-lunar-rover-finds-no-evidence-of-american-moon-landings/ Well the tabloids say the Chinese found no evidence </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
KillerSlaw 03/09/20 10:43:52 AM #9:	Because it was not, in fact, made of cheese --- KS <cite>KillerSlaw posted [p:935433916] in Why did Am... [t:78460347]...</cite> <quote>Because it was not, in fact, made of cheese </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
BobanMarjanovic 03/09/20 10:44:10 AM #10:	Nothing there --- Father, forgive them, for they know not what they do. <cite>BobanMarjanovic posted [p:935433930] in Why did Am... [t:78460347]...</cite> <quote>Nothing there </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
solosnake 03/09/20 10:44:39 AM #11:	MachineJaipur posted... https://worldnewsdailyreport.com/ chinese-lunar-rover-finds-no-evidence-of-american-moon-landings/ Well the tabloids say the Chinese found no evidence did they land in the right spot? Its pretty big i think --- "We would have no NBA possibly if they got rid of all the flopping." ~ Dwyane Wade https://imgur.com/MYYEIx5 https://imgur.com/WGE12ef <cite>solosnake posted [p:935433952] in Why did Am... [t:78460347]...</cite> <quote>MachineJaipur posted... </cite> <quote>https://worldnewsdailyreport.com/ chinese-lunar-rover-finds-no-evidence-of-american-moon-landings/ Well the tabloids say the Chinese found no evidence</quote>did they land in the right spot? Its pretty big i think </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Mistere Man 03/09/20 11:06:43 AM #12:	https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/chinese-lunar-moon-landings/ --- Water+Fall=Radiation. <cite>Mistere Man posted [p:935434665] in Why did Am... [t:78460347]...</cite> <quote>https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/chinese-lunar-moon-landings/ </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Tony_Biggie_Pun 03/09/20 11:08:54 AM #13:	You know what, if there was oil on the moon the USA probably would be going crazy up there, sadly --- https://imgur.com/gallery/lUplLIO <cite>Tony_Biggie_Pun posted [p:935434717] in Why did Am... [t:78460347]...</cite> <quote>You know what, if there was oil on the moon the USA probably would be going crazy up there, sadly </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Laserion 03/09/20 11:09:09 AM #14:	We found out it wasn't cheese . --- There is no "would of", "should of" or "could of". There is "would've", "should've" and "could've". <cite>Laserion posted [p:935434727] in Why did Am... [t:78460347]...</cite> <quote>We found out it wasn't cheese .</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Kolibri X 03/09/20 11:09:12 AM #15:	You know we went six times, not once. --- Platinum GameFAQs Member <cite>Kolibri X posted [p:935434731] in Why did Am... [t:78460347]...</cite> <quote>You know we went six times, not once. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
TheMikh 03/09/20 11:13:52 AM #16:	i was thinking about this very topic yesterday concluded it was because the moon race was really just cope for being beaten to space by sputnik in 1957 now able to claim its own victory, america went back to business as usual on earth --- https://imgur.com/A0TAfek <cite>TheMikh posted [p:935434894] in Why did Am... [t:78460347]...</cite> <quote>i was thinking about this very topic yesterday concluded it was because the moon race was really just cope for being beaten to space by sputnik in 1957 now able to claim its own victory, america went back to business as usual on earth </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
CookieV3 03/09/20 11:24:49 AM #17:	I'm pretty sure it was just too dangerous or expensive to keep going there. We went to the moon more than once, like six times with astronauts. --- nonononononononononononnonononoknownononono <cite>CookieV3 posted [p:935435268] in Why did Am... [t:78460347]...</cite> <quote>I'm pretty sure it was just too dangerous or expensive to keep going there. We went to the moon more than once, like six times with astronauts. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
brestugo 03/09/20 11:29:48 AM #18:	We went to the moon 6 or 7 times with manned missions and another 20+ unmanned. They literally did everything they could think of on the moon. --- It's not about the size of the dog in the fight, it's about the size of the fight in the dog. <cite>brestugo posted [p:935435436] in Why did Am... [t:78460347]...</cite> <quote>We went to the moon 6 or 7 times with manned missions and another 20+ unmanned. They literally did everything they could think of on the moon. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Sputnik1337 03/09/20 11:31:12 AM #19:	Because after Apollo 18 they decided it was too dangerous --- a <cite>Sputnik1337 posted [p:935435485] in Why did Am... [t:78460347]...</cite> <quote>Because after Apollo 18 they decided it was too dangerous </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Tsukasa1891 03/09/20 11:31:12 AM #20:	eston posted... Because there isn't much to do there But you can bet that if Russia or China went up there and kicked over our flag we'd have people on the moon within a week The fist flag was already knocked over. https://sservi.nasa.gov/articles/apollo-moon-flags-still-standing/ <cite>Tsukasa1891 posted [p:935435486] in Why did Am... [t:78460347]...</cite> <quote>eston posted... </cite> <quote>Because there isn't much to do there But you can bet that if Russia or China went up there and kicked over our flag we'd have people on the moon within a week</quote>The fist flag was already knocked over. https://sservi.nasa.gov/articles/apollo-moon-flags-still-standing/ </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Were_Wyrm 03/09/20 11:32:54 AM #21:	eston posted... Because there isn't much to do there Maybe we should build an amusement park --- I was a God, Valeria. I found it...beneath me. - Dr. Doom https://imgur.com/FKDXbHs <cite>Were_Wyrm posted [p:935435552] in Why did Am... [t:78460347]...</cite> <quote>eston posted... </cite> <quote>Because there isn't much to do there</quote>Maybe we should build an amusement park </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
ZeldaMutant 03/09/20 11:40:00 AM #22:	The CIA wanted the NASA to focus on spy satellites, not science. So they spen the next few decades messing around with expensive, clunky space shuttles that were designed according to the CIA's specifications. --- 96065 <cite>ZeldaMutant posted [p:935435809] in Why did Am... [t:78460347]...</cite> <quote>The CIA wanted the NASA to focus on spy satellites, not science. So they spen the next few decades messing around with expensive, clunky space shuttles that were designed according to the CIA's specifications. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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FoldingProjects 03/09/20 11:41:16 AM #24:	Rock spiders --- http://error1355.com/ce/FoldingProjects.html <cite>FoldingProjects posted [p:935435853] in Why did Am... [t:78460347]...</cite> <quote>Rock spiders </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
MirageOfRuins 03/09/20 11:41:33 AM #25:	Aliens said the moon is theirs now. <cite>MirageOfRuins posted [p:935435864] in Why did Am... [t:78460347]...</cite> <quote>Aliens said the moon is theirs now. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
JBaLLEN66 03/09/20 12:00:16 PM #26:	Because we dont have to fake it anymore --- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IdR2Iktffaw The day Capitalism was humiliated :) <cite>JBaLLEN66 posted [p:935436546] in Why did Am... [t:78460347]...</cite> <quote>Because we dont have to fake it anymore </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
malenz 03/09/20 12:02:34 PM #27:	eston posted... Because there isn't much to do there This. There really isn't anything to be learned or gained from going to the moon anymore. There are other more exploratory things going on like probes and improving telescopes etc. --- Then by that logic, real men are pixies. <cite>malenz posted [p:935436618] in Why did Am... [t:78460347]...</cite> <quote>eston posted... </cite> <quote>Because there isn't much to do there</quote>This. There really isn't anything to be learned or gained from going to the moon anymore. There are other more exploratory things going on like probes and improving telescopes etc. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
JBaLLEN66 03/09/20 12:08:03 PM #28:	malenz posted... This. There really isn't anything to be learned or gained from going to the moon anymore. There are other more exploratory things going on like probes and improving telescopes etc. then why admit we cannot send astronauts safely to the moon anymore? --- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IdR2Iktffaw The day Capitalism was humiliated :) <cite>JBaLLEN66 posted [p:935436833] in Why did Am... [t:78460347]...</cite> <quote>malenz posted... </cite> <quote>This. There really isn't anything to be learned or gained from going to the moon anymore. There are other more exploratory things going on like probes and improving telescopes etc.</quote> then why admit we cannot send astronauts safely to the moon anymore? </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Feline_Heart 03/09/20 12:15:52 PM #29:	brestugo posted... We went to the moon 6 or 7 times with manned missions and another 20+ unmanned. They literally did everything they could think of on the moon. Have they held a Smash Bros tournament on the moon? --- Pickles the Drummer doodily doo ding dong doodily doodily doo <cite>Feline_Heart posted [p:935437107] in Why did Am... [t:78460347]...</cite> <quote>brestugo posted... </cite> <quote>We went to the moon 6 or 7 times with manned missions and another 20+ unmanned. They literally did everything they could think of on the moon.</quote>Have they held a Smash Bros tournament on the moon? </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
nevershine 03/09/20 12:19:15 PM #30:	The Space Force is currently planning a mission to go there and recruit moon men to assist in our conquest to rule the stars. --- "There are no men like me. There's only me."-Jaime Lannister <cite>nevershine posted [p:935437238] in Why did Am... [t:78460347]...</cite> <quote>The Space Force is currently planning a mission to go there and recruit moon men to assist in our conquest to rule the stars. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
pkmnlord 03/09/20 12:22:21 PM #31:	There's other moons that may be more of interest further out in space. Ours kind of already showed its purpose and what it had (or lack of). --- https://imgur.com/MP7ZznH <cite>pkmnlord posted [p:935437379] in Why did Am... [t:78460347]...</cite> <quote>There's other moons that may be more of interest further out in space. Ours kind of already showed its purpose and what it had (or lack of). </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
InfinityMonster 03/09/20 12:24:32 PM #32:	Because Jackie Chun destroyed it. --- "It lies between the pit of man's fears and the summit of his knowledge" <cite>InfinityMonster posted [p:935437454] in Why did Am... [t:78460347]...</cite> <quote>Because Jackie Chun destroyed it. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Tsukasa1891 03/09/20 12:32:46 PM #33:	InfinityMonster posted... Because Jackie Chun destroyed it. But they put it back together. Then Piccolo blew it up again because he was scared of the evil monkey men coming out at night. <cite>Tsukasa1891 posted [p:935437762] in Why did Am... [t:78460347]...</cite> <quote>InfinityMonster posted... </cite> <quote>Because Jackie Chun destroyed it.</quote>But they put it back together. Then Piccolo blew it up again because he was scared of the evil monkey men coming out at night. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Wewillrocku 03/09/20 12:35:15 PM #34:	i don't understand what you mean. --- sometimes queen wrote about the sun. fiction wrote about it too. <cite>Wewillrocku posted [p:935437863] in Why did Am... [t:78460347]...</cite> <quote>i don't understand what you mean. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
CookieV3 03/09/20 12:55:16 PM #35:	Tsukasa1891 posted... But they put it back together. Then Piccolo blew it up again because he was scared of the evil monkey men coming out at night. Unfortunately this doesn't stop Vegeta from creating a Power ball to simulate the moon and become a giant monkey man anyway. --- nonononononononononononnonononoknownononono <cite>CookieV3 posted [p:935438613] in Why did Am... [t:78460347]...</cite> <quote>Tsukasa1891 posted... </cite> <quote>But they put it back together. Then Piccolo blew it up again because he was scared of the evil monkey men coming out at night.</quote>Unfortunately this doesn't stop Vegeta from creating a Power ball to simulate the moon and become a giant monkey man anyway. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
darkphoenix181 03/09/20 1:00:29 PM #36:	Setting up a base on the moon would have helped get closer to the idea of Mars. People who always say things like "they had nothing else to do" make me go <cite>darkphoenix181 posted [p:935438837] in Why did Am... [t:78460347]...</cite> <quote>Setting up a base on the moon would have helped get closer to the idea of Mars. People who always say things like "they had nothing else to do" make me go </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
mustachedmystic 03/09/20 1:00:33 PM #37:	No point, too costly, already showed up the Russians, and they brought back more than enough rocks to placate the scientists for years to come. --- Guns; freedom you can hold in your hand. Sampson, Terrordactyl PSN: DarkHoosier <cite>mustachedmystic posted [p:935438839] in Why did Am... [t:78460347]...</cite> <quote>No point, too costly, already showed up the Russians, and they brought back more than enough rocks to placate the scientists for years to come. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
coinstarcad 03/09/20 1:03:35 PM #38:	Because we found out it was actually a moon and not a space station. <cite>coinstarcad posted [p:935438958] in Why did Am... [t:78460347]...</cite> <quote>Because we found out it was actually a moon and not a space station. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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