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Originally Posted by Dave W
No, he didn't pronounce it that way.
See here and here.
As RIC CEO John Hall said in that thread, It's "backer", not "bocker". Period. |
Yes I'm sure the modern CEO says "backer" and he can make it official if he wants to. But that still doesn't indicate how Adolph Rickenbacker pronounced his own name some 100 years ago.