pixelmeow@lemmy.worldM to The Heinlein Society - Robert A. Heinlein@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 months agoTIL the Apollo 11 astronauts had to go through immigration in Hawaii when they splashed down because they had left U.S. borders.lemmy.worldimagemessage-square6fedilinkarrow-up147arrow-down11file-textcross-posted to: til@lemmy.world
arrow-up146arrow-down1imageTIL the Apollo 11 astronauts had to go through immigration in Hawaii when they splashed down because they had left U.S. borders.lemmy.worldpixelmeow@lemmy.worldM to The Heinlein Society - Robert A. Heinlein@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 months agomessage-square6fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: til@lemmy.world
minus-squareCrayonRosary@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·9 months agoCustoms, not immigration. There’s a huge difference. Everyone has to go through customs every time they leave their home country and return. Just because the form is also used for immigration doesn’t mean it was in this case.
minus-squarepixelmeow@lemmy.worldOPMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·9 months agoThanks, the text is from the original post. But TIL that too :)
Customs, not immigration. There’s a huge difference. Everyone has to go through customs every time they leave their home country and return. Just because the form is also used for immigration doesn’t mean it was in this case.
Thanks, the text is from the original post.
But TIL that too :)