[FQP] [FCG] The Competitive Juices are flowing - FQP Quiz UPDATED Results

Christopher Blake cqdenx4n at gmail.com
Mon Apr 16 12:33:49 PDT 2018


Ed -
Thanks for the info - guess you've traded in Potatoes for Citrus :-)

vy 73,
Chris, NX4N

On Mon, Apr 16, 2018 at 3:05 PM, Ed Campbell <nx7tt at msn.com> wrote:

> Just a Guee whiz....bet you did not know that I am the present founder of
> the Idaho Qso Party...
>
> Ed. NW4DX.  EX NX7TT...
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> *From:* fcg-bounces at kkn.net <fcg-bounces at kkn.net> on behalf of
> Christopher Blake <cqdenx4n at gmail.com>
> *Sent:* Monday, April 16, 2018 2:29:12 PM
> *To:* FQP; Florida Contest Group
> *Subject:* [FCG] The Competitive Juices are flowing - FQP Quiz UPDATED
> Results
>
> Hi FQP Frequent Flyers-
> Just after releasing the results of the FQP Quiz I started getting more
> responses with 'competitive challenges' for several questions.  As a
> result, we have some revised results.
> Below is a *Final* set of *updates* - Huge TNX to all who responded!
>
> 1.  Who was licensed earliest (year)?
> *UPDATE:*  Thy Rule is fleeting, Terry.  *Norm, W4QN* has snatched the
> prize - he was first licensed Feb 12, 1952 as WN9QQN!  Tnx Norm, you OOT.
> Also received additional inputs from:
> *N4BP* - licensed two *months* before Terry N4TB  in June 1955 as WN1GIV
> (Bob still uses this call in WPX). To Quote Terry, " Gosh that makes BP a
> REALLY old OF!"
> *K1KNQ* - Jack was licensed in 1959 and just wanted to make sure *K4XS*
> knew he beat him (told you - what a competitive bunch LOL!)
> *Terry, N4TB claims this prize - he was first licensed in 1955 as WA3EPM!
> Congrats Terry, you OT :-)*
> *This was the most popular question - Runners up include: NO5W('57),
> K4SBZ('58), K4XS('62)*
>
> 3.  Who has used a tube "Classic" radio in a FCG-sponsored FQP (1998 or
> later)?
> No response
>
> 4.  Who has used 100% Homebrew radios and antennas in at least one FQP?
> No response
>
> 5.  Who has used the *least* QRP power (specify) in a FQP?
> No response
>
> 6.  Which op is fully fluent in the most languages (specify)?
> *WF3C submitted K1MM, who speaks French, Spanish, Catalan, German, and (I
> believe) some Japanese and Chinese. Wow Bill - impressive!*
>
> 7.   Who has operated the most *other* QSO Parties as an "In-State"
> entrant?
> *UPDATE: Sorry Chuck, we have to crown a new Road King.  *
>
> *Hal, W1NN reports he has operated as an in-state mobile in an eye-popping
> Dozen different QSO Parties beyond Florida.  These include MI, OH, PA, IN,
> IL, CA, WA, (FL), GA, TN, MA, NJ, and CT.  His first Mobile op was PaQP in
> 1987 and he even has done MARAC ops from several other states too.  Well
> done Hal!  You're a true rolling stone...**Chuck NO5W has participated at
> least once in the following 7 QSO Parties
> beyond FL as an in-state Mobile:  TX, AR, LA, MS, OK, KS, GA.  *
> *Runners up: K8MR(6 - more than 18 years total!), K4XS(2)*
>
> 8.  Does anyone plan to use a straight key, a bug or perhaps AM Phone this
> year?
> No response
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