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Phil Scovell <[log in to unmask]>
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For blind ham radio operators <[log in to unmask]>
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Wed, 28 Aug 2013 16:53:18 -0600
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Ray,

I've seen that show several times and wished they would have used real CW 
conversation.


Phil.
K0NX
Living His Name



----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Ray T. Mahorney" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Wednesday, August 28, 2013 3:21 PM
Subject: Re: Cartoons and CW


>I remember a mash episode where Radar had to read something that was coming 
>in Morse it was in
> season 3 Life with father.  Radar is reading what is supposed to be a 
> religious text but what you
> can here is actually latitude and longitude coordinents.
>
>
> Ray T. Mahorney
> WA4WGA
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: For blind ham radio operators [mailto:[log in to unmask]] 
> On Behalf Of Phil Scovell
> Sent: Wednesday, August 28, 2013 18:48
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: Cartoons and CW
>
> Ray,
>
> I sure don't recall it and I can only recall seeing it that one time.  The 
> CW note was perfect, too,
> and did not waver and it was about probably 15 to
> 18 WPM.  My kids were very small at the time and they didn't mind black 
> and white pictures, although
> we had a color TV.  Once they got older, as I mentioned before, the 
> cartoon had to be in color or
> they didn't like it so that's why I never saw it again.
>
> Phil.
> K0NX
> Living His Name
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Ray T. Mahorney" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Wednesday, August 28, 2013 3:18 AM
> Subject: Re: Cartoons and CW
>
>
>> do you remember the title of that cartoon?
>>
>>
>> Ray T. Mahorney
>> WA4WGA
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: For blind ham radio operators 
>> [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
>> On Behalf Of Phil Scovell
>> Sent: Sunday, August 25, 2013 02:44
>> To: [log in to unmask]
>> Subject: Cartoons and CW
>>
>> Ron,
>>
>> My favorites, besides the all time greatest , the three stooges, was 
>> Porky
>> Pig, Daffy Duck, and
>> especially Fog Horn Leg Horn.  Bull Winkle was my all  time favorite full
>> cartoon show.  My kids,
>> when they were little, were  watching cable we had just gotten installed.
>> When Bull Winkle came on,
>> it  was on another channel so I asked them to turn it.  They groaned and
>> bitched  about it so I
>> asked them why they didn't like Bull Winkle.  They said they  didn't like
>> any of my cartoons.  I was
>> dumbfounded.  I kept quizzing them  but they gave half ass answers and
>> something didn't seem right.
>> I finally  got it out of them.  They said my cartoons were not in color.
>> No fooling.
>> I laughed myself sick.  When watching my cartoons, the kids couldn't
>> believe  I could tell them in
>> advance when Bug's Bunny, or any of the other Mel Blank  voices, were
>> going to do next.  One day, a
>> Porky Pig cartoon was on and  Porky turned on a short wave radio to
>> contact someone.  CW came on and
>> I  copied it.  The guy sending said, "I am sending CW for a Porky Pig
>> Cartoon."
>>
>> Phil.
>> K0NX
>>
> 

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