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Great Urban Myths: Was Neil Armstrong Born in Mexico?

Summary by Sopitas.com
Old legends tell that the friend of a friend of a friend of a friend held that Neil Armstrong, the man who stepped on the Moon for the first time, was born in a town in Mexico. Although this could be more false than a four-weight coin, the rumor was so strong that it even became a movie. We know that myths are born from rumors and this particular one remains between humor and fiction. Rumors indicate that Armstrong was born in a small town in Ja…
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Old legends tell that the friend of a friend of a friend of a friend held that Neil Armstrong, the man who stepped on the Moon for the first time, was born in a town in Mexico. Although this could be more false than a four-weight coin, the rumor was so strong that it even became a movie. We know that myths are born from rumors and this particular one remains between humor and fiction. Rumors indicate that Armstrong was born in a small town in Ja…

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Sopitas.com broke the news in on Sunday, February 15, 2026.
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