I remember about 27 years ago there was a very faint signal calling CQ around 3790 signing FO0LS that had half the 80 meter DXers in the US trying to work him. Of course it was after midnight UTC on  April 1st .

I guess the hobby has a few jokers mixed in the bunch. 

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Someone has been fooling around as 1A4F = 1 April 4 Fools. 
Don’t waste your time as this does not count as Sovereign Military Order of Malta.

Bernie


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