Rumpelstiltskin showed up once in a NAQP RTTY.
My real name is Kermit which didn't work well on phone or CW. I thought it
would work on RTTY, but it didn't, so my nom de contest became Ken.
73,
Ken, AB1J
On Wednesday, January 14, 2026 at 02:17:13 PM EST, Vincent Weal
<vincek4jc@gmail.com> wrote:
I sure hope we don't have any contesters named Bartholomew or Maximillian.
Or Lucifer (although some may believe that's who causes all the DQRM out
there!)
73,
Vince K4JC
On Wed, Jan 14, 2026 at 8:55 AM John Owens NN6U <john@nn6u.net> wrote:
> > In all my kids' school years, and now grandkids pre-school, not a single
> John in the mix!
> > We need to attract more ops named Jonah and Cody and Smith (my
> grandson's *first* name)...
> > 73 John K3TN
>
> Agreed - and also some named Ava, Emma, and Mia (all nice-sounding on CW).
>
>
> 73,
> -John NN6U
>
>
>
>
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> To: cq-contest@contesting.com <cq-contest@contesting.com>
> Subject: [CQ-Contest] Uh oh, NAQP must skew older than I thought
>
> Someone posted log analysis of their NAQP CW score to 3830 and showed that
> John was the common name, I think Bob came in 2nd.
> In all my kids' school years, and now grandkids pre-school, not a single
> John in the mix!
> We need to attract more ops named Jonah and Cody and Smith (my grandson's
> *first* name)...
>
> 73 John K3TN
>
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