[CQ-Contest] "please copy" - aarrggghhh!

[Charles Gallo]

Yep, non standard phonetics
Interestingly I usually use the standard ones, BUT if the have trouble copying I’ll 
Kilo Golf 2 Victor, King George 2 Victoria (mostly APCO)

--  
73 de KG2V
Charlie

> On Jun 27, 2021, at 10:26 AM, Joe <nss at mwt.net> wrote:
> 
>  Heard all day yesterday,
> 
> Cute non standard phonetics. That they have to repeat a dozen times to get the call across.
> 
> Or I heard a W9 station a 1 by 2 station, all day say Whisky Nine, then the last two letters non phonetically.
> Many many repeat requests, but they never caught on that if you are constantly getting repeat requests you are doing something wrong and need to change.
> 
> Joe WB9SBD
> 
>> On 6/27/2021 8:44 AM, Steve Lott wrote:
>> Yes, Charles
>> 
>> However Bad habits are hard to break
>> We should Mentor ops the right way
>> 
>> Or do not we still discourage
>> Ok 10-4 good buddy
>> See ya on the flip side
>> 
>> No one thst says peace copy is going to be invited to a multi multi contest
>> team
>> 
>> 73
>> Steve
>> KG5VK
>> 
>> On Sun, Jun 27, 2021 at 8:38 AM Charles Gallo <charlie at thegallos.com> wrote:
>> 
>>> 1) it is not a real contest
>>> 2)many (most?) of the operators on FD only operate FD as a contest, and
>>> many may be first timers
>>> 
>>> Relax. Let them have fun. It’s FD, not CQWW, Sweepstakes etc
>>> 
>>> Oh, and go have some food. Doesn’t FD  stand for Food Day? 😉
>>> 
>>> --
>>> 73 de KG2V
>>> Charlie
>>> 
>>>>> On Jun 27, 2021, at 9:17 AM, rayday at cox.net wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>> K9YC, etc.:
>>>>> 
>>>>> My head exploded today during a FD exchange when the other station sent
>>>> (on
>>>> CW!) "pse cpy.."  - OMG, it's contagious! God help us all..
>>>> 
>>>> 73
>>>> 
>>>> Ray N6HE
>>>> 
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