Other analysis points to the claims of static and slurring as "face-saving fabrication", and that Armstrong himself later admitted to misspeaking the line.
ˈʌðɚɹ ɐnˈæləsˌɪs pˈɔɪnts tə ðə klˈeɪmz ʌv stˈæɾɪk ænd slˈɜːɹɪŋ æz "fˈeɪssˈeɪvɪŋ fˌæbɹɪkˈeɪʃən", ænd ðæt ˈɑːɹmstɹɔŋ hɪmsˈɛlf lˈeɪɾɚɹ ɐdmˈɪɾᵻd tə mɪsspˈiːkɪŋ ðə lˈaɪn.