At 12:14 PM 3/4/00 -0500, Michael O. Hyder wrote:
>Japanese radios have been called "Rice Boxes" for a long time. Get over it.
>
>73 de Mike
Mike,
That sure doesn't make it right. Should I refer to American rigs as "Fried
Chicken" boxes? Or maybe Burger King Boxes or some other truly American food.
I think referring to rigs made in Japan as "Rice Boxes" is in very poor
taste. I have never done it.
73..de John/K4WJ
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K8WJ from 12 Feb 97 to 07 Apr 97
ZF2HZ from 17 May 84 to 31 Dec 84
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