[BARC-List] Fwd: Strange Morse at beginning of "Wait, Wait,
Don't Tell Me"
Arthur Ashley N1NHZ
n1nhz at arrl.net
Tue Jan 22 12:21:06 EST 2008
I received the following email from a friend of mine who knows
CW. Does anybody on barc-list have any further information or know
what this is all about. Please reply to me at: n1nhz at arrl.net
Thank you, Arthur N1NHZ, 73
> Arthur:
>
> Currently on radio station WBUR - FM on 90.9 Mhz there is a
> bit of a puzzle. Just before the very begining of the program
> "Wait, Wait, Don't Tell Me" the NPR News Quiz, there is a bit of
> morse code, and its just before the start of every quiz program.
> This program follows the program "Car Talk" on Saturday morning at
> 12:00 Noon, as a repeat it follows the program "Speaking of Faith"
> on Sunday afternoon at 1:00 PM, and again after the repeat of "Car
> Talk" on Sunday evening at 7:00 PM.
>
> The Morse is the letters E B C D sent as slow-speed morse.
> It's a bit faint, but it is always there. Have any of your BARC
> brass-pounder members noticed this, and do they have any idea as to
> what it is there for? Thanks for any help with this.
____________________________________________________________________________________
Looking for last minute shopping deals?
Find them fast with Yahoo! Search. http://tools.search.yahoo.com/newsearch/category.php?category=shopping
More information about the BARC-List
mailing list