I remember when there was a sense of pride in passing the 20 wpm CW test.

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October 26th 06, 02:40 AM posted to rec.radio.amateur.antenna

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I don't remember horse and buggy, outhouses, or churning butter

On Wed, 25 Oct 2006 22:20:23 GMT, Cecil Moore wrote:

Walter Maxwell wrote:
... I had to use the three-holer with paper from the Sears Roebuck
catalog.

Dang Walt, you guys were really high class.
We used shucked corn cobs down here.

That's right, Cecil, the Sears Roebuck catalog came later. We first had brown
cobs and then a white cob to see if we needed another brown cob.

Walt

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