Why do people say 'Roger that'? Who was Roger?
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The word 'Roger' has its origins in early military radio communication, symbolizing the letter R and indicating that a message has been received. Its adoption simplified phrases for quick comprehension during transmissions, evolving into a term of competence in popular media. 'Ro...
The word 'Roger' has its origins in early military radio communication, symbolizing the letter R and indicating that a message has been received. Its adoption simplified phrases for quick comprehension during transmissions, evolving into a term of competence in popular media. 'Roger that' has since become a common confirmation phrase, though its meaning remains intact.
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