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>> we got smarter and smarter and smarter, and then it became, let's don't make a mistake. >> people across the globe hoped for a miracle. they got one. the crew of apollo 13 splashed down safely in the south pacific ocean on april 17th. [ cheers and applause ] >> it was a failure in its initial mission, but in reality, it was a triumph in the ability of people to overcome adversity. >> that triumph likely gave allen shepard, the opportunity to walk on the moon nine months later. he famously made the moon the low-gravity driving range, launching two golf balls with a 6 iron he had smuggled abo...

>> we got smarter and smarter and smarter, and then it became, let's don't make a mistake. >> people across the globe hoped for a miracle. they got one. the crew of apollo 13 splashed down safely in the south pacific ocean on april 17th. [ cheers and applause ] >> it was a failure in its initial mission, but in reality, it was a triumph in the ability of people to overcome adversity. >> that triumph likely gave allen shepard, the opportunity to walk on the moon nine months later. he famously made the moon the low-gravity driving range, launching two golf balls with a 6 iron he had smuggled abo...

>> we got smarter and smarter and smarter, and then it became, let's don't make a mistake. >> people across the globe hoped for a miracle. they got one. the crew of apollo 13 splashed down safely in the south pacific ocean on april 17th. [ cheers and applause ] >> it was a failure in its initial mission, but in reality, it was a triumph in the ability of people to overcome adversity. >> that triumph likely gave allen shepard, the opportunity to walk on the moon nine months later. he famously made the moon the low-gravity driving range, launching two golf balls with a 6 iron he had smuggled abo...

[ laughter ] although not a color that appears in the natural world. [ laughter ] >> reporter: in june 2011 obama and boehner both avid golfers hit the links together in what is dubbed the golf summit. but the next month they got caught in the sand trap when the u.s. was facing another bargaining deadline. >> dealing with the white house is like dealing with a bowl of jell-o. >> reporter: during last december's fiscal cliff crisis the dueling duo became fodder for "saturday night live." >> i had the leverage, why give in? well, simply put, i felt sorry for this man [ laughter ] >> reporter: bu...

In june of 2011 obama and boehner, both avid golfers hit the links together in what was dubbed the golf summit. the next month they were stuck in a sand trap when the u.s. was facing another deadline. the relationship started to suffer. >> dealing tw the white house is like dealing with a bowl of jell-o. during last december's fiscal cliff crisis, the dueling duo became fodder for saturday night live. >> i have the leverage. why give in? well, simply put, i felt sorry for this man. >> but can they shake hands, make up and save the country? sure doesn't sound that way. >> this isn't some damn g...