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| name = Aaron Fechter |
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| image = FechterWiki.jpg |
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| caption = Fechter in 2008, shooting the Rock-afire Explosion documentary at Creative Engineering |
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| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1953|12|21|mf=No}} |
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| years_active = 1973–present |
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| occupation |
| occupation = [[Inventor]], [[engineer]], [[entrepreneur]], [[manufacturer]], [[voice actor]], [[singer-songwriter]] |
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| website = {{URL|engineeringcreative.com}} |
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'''Aaron Fechter''' (born December 21, 1953) is an American [[engineering]] entrepreneur who owns and operates Creative Engineering, Inc. He created [[Whac-A-Mole]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.popularmechanics.com/technology/gadgets/a18927/the-man-who-made-the-whac-a-mole-has-one-more-chance/|title=The Man Who Made the Whac-a-Mole Has One More Chance |
'''Aaron Fechter''' (born December 21, 1953) is an American [[engineering]] entrepreneur who owns and operates Creative Engineering, Inc. He created [[Whac-A-Mole]]<ref name=PopMech>{{Cite web|url=https://www.popularmechanics.com/technology/gadgets/a18927/the-man-who-made-the-whac-a-mole-has-one-more-chance/|title=The Man Who Made the Whac-a-Mole Has One More Chance|first=Peter|last=Rugg|date=February 3, 2016|website=Popular Mechanics|language=en-US|access-date=April 2, 2019}}</ref> and [[The Rock-afire Explosion]], the [[animatronic]] band featured at [[Showbiz Pizza Place]].<ref>{{cite video|author=therockafire|title=My Happiest Birthday Ever! ** "When I'm 64!"|date=December 21, 2017|via=YouTube|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5GkgscDH72g|accessdate=December 22, 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=The Origins Of Whac-A-Mole |url=http://mentalfloss.com/article/24435/origins-whac-mole |work=Mental Floss |last=Higgins |first=Chris |accessdate=August 6, 2014}}</ref><ref name=PopMech/> |
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==Early life and education== |
==Early life and education== |
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After graduating at [[Edgewater High School]] in [[Florida]], at age 19 he earned a [[bachelor's degree]] in finance from the [[University of South Florida]].<ref>{{cite |
After graduating at [[Edgewater High School]] in [[Florida]], at age 19 he earned a [[bachelor's degree]] in finance from the [[University of South Florida]].<ref>{{cite video|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zXqNa0M0e7A|title=Why'd this get views?|author=ѧԀяıѧṅṅѧ ṭєҡıṅѧ adrian|date=March 17, 2016|publisher=|via=YouTube|accessdate=August 15, 2016}}</ref><ref name=SBPbio>{{cite web|url=http://www.showbizpizza.com/info/history/history.html|title=The History of Chuck E. Cheese's and ShowBiz Pizza|work=ShowbizPizza.com|author=VegaNova|publisher=|accessdate=February 21, 2016}}</ref> |
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==In popular culture== |
==In popular culture== |
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==External links== |
==External links== |
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* [http://engineeringcreative.com Creative's |
* [http://engineeringcreative.com Creative's official website] |
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* [http://rockafiremovie.com The Rock-afire |
* [http://rockafiremovie.com The Rock-afire documentary online] |
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* [http://www.poprewind.com/interview-with-rock-afire-creator-aaron-fechter/ PopRewind's 2012 interview of Aaron Fechter] |
* [http://www.poprewind.com/interview-with-rock-afire-creator-aaron-fechter/ PopRewind's 2012 interview of Aaron Fechter] |
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* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LBdFnstM7jA 2015 interview with Aaron Fechter] |
* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LBdFnstM7jA 2015 interview with Aaron Fechter] |
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[[Category:American male voice actors]] |
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[[Category:American singer-songwriters]] |
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