"The" Smithsonian is actually more than a dozen museums. Dad's pointing to the one we're in here:
We chose Air and Space, for obvious reasons. That is: you get to TOUCH THE FUCKING MOON LIKE YOU WERE A FUCKING GOD:
Plus you can see a bunch of firsts up close, and stare into the cockpit of a couple of Apollo Command Modules:
And they keep a couple of ICBMs there, in the lobby:
And if you happen to get there on space day, you get to watch a bunch of schoolchildren call the International Space Station:
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