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G-d willing, we should all live to be as young as these 3 spry guys
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> Volume 6 Number 65
> April 1, 2002
> Editor/publisher: Bernie McClenny, W3UR
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> I myself enjoyed W3UR's mention of the several guys at the top of the
> DXCC totals - W2AGW (96 years old next month), W2BXA (late eighties)
> and K6ZO (87 years old). Ducie was number 390 for each of the three.
> These guys are at the very top of the DXCC list, says Bernie. K6ZO
> has worked P5/4L4FN; the other two have not. `Course, it hasn't been
> given DXCC approval yet. It's interesting that `AGW and `BXA both
> missed the same two deleted countries "way back when," FI8 and CR8.
> `ZO also missed FI8.and missed 1M, but did get CR8. I suppose that
> may mean FI8 is the rarest of all DXCC countries ever, with CR8 second
> rarest and 1M perhaps third rarest - at least among DXCC participants
> still living. And, it shows the keys to DXCC success: Work every
> country ("entity") that comes on the air and live a long time. Will
> any of us ever reach the 400 level? Could be. Keep those new ones
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73,
Steve - KF2TI
It is hard to understand how a cemetery can raise its burial
cost and blame it on the cost of living
We were never scared of our father raising his hand to
us..NEVER. BUT!!! that hand coming back down..that was
another thing.
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