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Old February 18th 08, 05:33 AM posted to rec.radio.amateur.antenna
John Smith John Smith is offline
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Default Vertical Antenna Performance Question

Cecil Moore wrote:
Mike Coslo wrote:
I'm N3LI. Its true, I swear!


The Japanese hold the prize for confusing R's and L's.
When General MacArthur was running for the Republican
presidential nomination in 1952, the Japanese put up a
large banner in the Ginza district of Toyko that said:

Congratulations
General MacArthur
On Your Coming Erection


Easily explainable, they were ahead of the times. And, quite obviously,
were making reference to the development of viagra!

There crystal ball failed them though; they must have been counting on
life extending medicine which failed to be developed--however, they got
it half-right. grin

Regards,
JS