Re:Did Neil Armstrong really say “that's one small step for ...
by Crito on Monday July 21, 2014 @02:36AM
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> "I mean, who can you believe if you can't believe him?"
Well since we have a recording, I think that believing our own ears is a reasonable option.
I think that most of us have misspoken in the past without realizing it. It's similar to botching a sentence on paper, but reading it back to yourself correctly while proofreading it. It happens. As such, I think it is more than possible that Armstrong meant to say "a", thought he said "a", but did not say "a".
Well since we have a recording, I think that believing our own ears is a reasonable option.
I think that most of us have misspoken in the past without realizing it. It's similar to botching a sentence on paper, but reading it back to yourself correctly while proofreading it. It happens. As such, I think it is more than possible that Armstrong meant to say "a", thought he said "a", but did not say "a".