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Yes, 73 was originally part of the Phillips code and was in fact a
numeric.
Rather than excuses of why it's OK to either get it wrong, not know, or defy
logic, let's see a hard copy of the original code, that
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This sitation is typical:
http://www.signalharbor.com/73.html
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Sure I get QSLs I also say 73s
Ernie
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Justin
I explained a bit about my (very rudimentary) shortwave hobby to my
students and also played some numbers stations recordings. Besides being
astonished that any type of long-range communication took place
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73 is a ham radio term that is similar to saying Thanks and good luck or
similarly Best wishes
Tradionally 88 is love and kisses -typically sent to the operator's wife.
73s Bill and 88s to your XYL -or
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73 is a ham radio term that is similar to saying Thanks and good luck or
similarly Best wishes
Tradionally 88 is love and kisses -typically sent to the operator's wife.
73s Bill and 88s to your XYL -or naming
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Its my dim recollection that these go back to the telegraph days. Seems to me
I read an artucle in the 70's about that.
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And never plural. It's 73 and 88, not 73's or 88's. That would be best
wisheses and hugs and kisseses.
While we all know what 73 and 88 mean and how the are supposed to be
used on the air,even Hiram Percy
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Messed up the link...
http://ka8vit.com/download/hiram-percy-1AW-73s-1925.jpg
73 - Bill KA8VIT
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All the same if some hugs and kisses are good then more is better.
Ii have gotten hundreds of young people interested in shortwave radio with
things I recorded over the last 50 years.
The numbers stations mil
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On the subject of ancient long range communication there are some references
that your students can enjoy.
Arthur C Clarke wrote an excellent book on transoceanic communications and the
competition between
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Maybe the apostrophe + letter s was possessive, not plural?
Hence My regards and My love and kisses.
This will satisfy both of the debate since the possessive is optional.
Tracy Johnson
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Really? What difference does it make we all know what it means
Ernie
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I am not sure to whom you directed your question to, but allow me answer.
A lot of terms when used in casual conversation rather than for their original
intend use, tend to get perverted.
Yes, 73 was originally
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It's not a big deal. The important thing is Does it communicate? or Does
the recipient understand what the sender means to say?
If I spelled the above word comunicait it would still get across. Purists
can
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