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Podcast: Cool Weird Awesome with Brady Carlson
Episode: When Alan Shepard Hit Golf Balls On The Moon
Description: Today in 1923, the birthday of Alan Shepard. He was the first American in space, and the first person to ever play golf on the Moon. Plus: when night falls tonight in the northern Alaska town of Utqiaġvik, also known as Barrow, it’s going to linger.
The Moon Club (USGA)
America’s northern most town entered polar night Thursday (WHSV)
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