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What is the “Man on the Moon”?
The Moon
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Over the millennia, different societies and civilizations found their own interpretations of the patterns of craters and maria on the Moon. In southwestern Native American cultures, the Man on the Moon was actually Kokopelli, a large-headed, thin-bodied man hunched over playing the flute. In ancient China, the design of the Moon was not a man at all, but a rabbit.