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Sun, 22 Nov 2009 11:51:51 -0700
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Re: Fw: [mediareq] An awesome and cute piece of ham radio history
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That was cool. Amazing that someone so young learned CW and passed the 
tech test. It also showed the ignorance that the public have about ham 
radio.Anyone have the J. Leno (I think) piece where they had the contest 
with CW VS. texting? John J. Jacques wrote:
> Hi all, thought you might find this interesting!
>
> 73 and 88 whare appropriate:
> J.
> John Jacques
> Amateur Radio Station: KD8PC
> "Where Cat Is,  Is Civilization!"
> For the ham radio operators among us, check out this incredibly rare but
> historic
> in my view piece of ham radio history. It's a young ham from California
> who demonstrates
> ham radio live on the David Letterman Show in 1992. She is 6 years old.
> This is just
> amazing, and I'm sure you'll agree. We need to show young hams of today
> that radio
> isn't boring.
> thoughts on this clip most welcome.
> http://www.sendspace.com/file/dt6lfn
> __	
>
>

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