[CQ-Contest] Re: [Dx] Lets change phonetics

[Bill Coleman]

On 11/1/01 10:40 AM, tombaugh at tombaugh at discoverynet.com wrote:

>If you think that's tough... You'd be shocked at how many people invert AE
>to EA.
>EMphasis on AMERICA echo usually did the trick

Yea, I keep getting changed to Kilo Alpha Four, or even Papa Alpha Four 
in a DX contest.

And don't get me started on "Lima". And "London" doesn't always work, 
either.

"Radio" seems to be universially understood, though....



Bill Coleman, AA4LR, PP-ASEL        Mail: aa4lr at arrl.net
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