[taxcontrol]

I rather like the "original" without the "a".

[the final gentleman]

"I rather like the "original" without the "a"."
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Yes me too, taxcontrol.

The collective but singular term "man" denotes all the men and women living then who helped make that first step on the moon possible; but the subtle change to the term "mankind" grandly includes the collective journey of all humanity since we came down from the trees and took our first upright step towards a destiny that is still unknown.