[GreenKeys] Odd call-signs (Was: oddity on the bay)

[Jones, Douglas W]

From:  John, W9DDD [w9ddd at tapr.org] --  Friday, April 17, 2020 11:42 AM
To: greenkeys at mailman.qth.net
Subject: [External] Re: [GreenKeys] oddity on the bay

> ... The operator was W9FZC. (I can remember his call because he used the phonetics of Fast Zipper Closer).

I had an aunt, her call sign was W3MPU.  Members of the family, notably W3EUN, W8LUJ and W9JJH would sometimes refer to her on air Mighty Pretty Underwear.  The family usually got together on Saturday Mornings on 40 meters through the 1950 and into the late 1960s.

          Doug Jones
          jones at cs.uiowa.edu