Saturday Insomniac Net

2026-10-24 · Controller: Scott · Answer key: CAA

Questions

  1. Japanese soldier Hiroo Onoda kept fighting World War II in the Philippine jungle until what year?
    • A. 1952
    • B. 1964
    • C. 1974
  2. In January 1919, a deadly wave of what swept through Boston's North End?
    • A. Molasses
    • B. Maple Syrup
    • C. Crude Oil
  3. During the great solar storm of 1859, telegraph operators between Boston and Portland, Maine did something remarkable. What was it?
    • A. Sent messages with their batteries disconnected, powered by the aurora
    • B. Picked up signals from Europe without an undersea cable
    • C. Ran the lines using lightning rods as antennas

Stats

Check-ins
63
Triple winners
48
Absent
30
Courtesy
1

Correct-count distribution

0/3
3
1/3
3
2/3
9
3/3
48

Top answer set: C A A (48 participants)

🏆 Triple Winners (48)

  • WB2MVM — Marc
  • K6KJV — Kevin
  • AJ4BB — Matt
  • KB6DHR — Mike
  • KI5AOK — Robert
  • N5ZUA — Steve
  • KE5MUX — Theresa
  • W9JAY — Jay
  • N9OEL — Genny
  • N6MOT — LiL Al
  • W6TL — Tony
  • KN6JLW — Stephanie
  • KN6JLX — Larry
  • KF8EXA — Dave
  • KJ6YAO — Jack
  • KI6JIP — Bud
  • W6AXM — Gar
  • W6FRC — Fred
  • KI6HNL — Alan
  • KO6LPL — Paul
  • VK2DY — Robert
  • KD3WT — Rich
  • 2E0EMQ — John
  • KD5PUR — Andy
  • AB8TN — Dave
  • KJ7ETU — Santos
  • AI7GA — Kevin
  • AI7SE — Susan
  • KI6VUH — Leanne
  • N6PRL — Randy
  • K6PMS — Phil
  • KN6AUS — Joel
  • W6YMJ — Jaime
  • KN6MIK — Mike
  • KF6GEN — Chuck
  • NW7OR — Richard
  • KE6RAX — Peter
  • KN6TTG — SB
  • KJ7DTX — Scott
  • KI7LAG — Patrick
  • KJ7WKX — Grant
  • KC7ZZB — Hal
  • KK7VPY — Dan
  • KM6AME — Rick
  • KO6NUS — Eric
  • KC3PTC — TIM
  • KM6WZN — David
  • KE5FTJ — Robert

Check-ins (63)

# Callsign Name Location Answers Correct Status
1 WB2MVM Marc Laguna woods,CA C A A 3/3 LATE
2 KC8TJV Marilyn Columbus, OH B C C 0/3 on-time
3 KI5WWU Lynn Houston. TX C A B 2/3 on-time
4 K6KJV Kevin Valley Springs, CA C A A 3/3 LATE
5 KN6QQO Greg San Diego, CA C B A 2/3 LATE
6 AJ4BB Matt Winnemucca,NV C A A 3/3 LATE
7 KB6DHR Mike Kelso, WA C A A 3/3 LATE
8 KN6AAP Eric Menifee, CA C A B 2/3 LATE
9 K6IPE Bob Granite Falls,WA C C A 2/3 on-time
10 KI5AOK Robert Katy, TX C A A 3/3 on-time
11 N5ZUA Steve Houston, TX C A A 3/3 LATE
13 KE5MUX Theresa College Station,TX C A A 3/3 on-time
20 WB7VPI Wilt Gresham, OR A A A 2/3 on-time
21 W9JAY Jay Sealy, TX C A A 3/3 on-time
22 N9OEL Genny Sealy, TX C A A 3/3 on-time
23 N6MOT LiL Al Monterey Peninsula, CA C A A 3/3 on-time
26 K4GET Ronald Jasper, FL A A A 2/3 on-time
27 W6TL Tony Oakland,CA C A A 3/3 on-time
29 KN6JLW Stephanie Elk Grove,CA C A A 3/3 on-time
30 KN6JLX Larry Elk Grove,CA C A A 3/3 on-time
33 KB6WR Steve Bakersfield, CA C B B 1/3 LATE
34 KF8EXA Dave Wiliminton, OH C A A 3/3 on-time
36 KJ6YAO Jack San Diego,CA C A A 3/3 on-time
37 KI6JIP Bud San Clemente, CA C A A 3/3 on-time
38 W6AXM Gar Garden Grove,CA C A A 3/3 on-time
39 W6FRC Fred Napa, CA C A A 3/3 on-time
40 KI6HNL Alan Hughson, CA C A A 3/3 on-time
43 KO6LPL Paul San Diego, CA C A A 3/3 on-time
46 VK2DY Robert Kellyville Ridge,Austraila C A A 3/3 on-time
47 KD3WT Rich Philadelphia, PA C A A 3/3 on-time
48 2E0EMQ John Liverpool, England C A A 3/3 on-time
49 KD5PUR Andy La Grange, TX C A A 3/3 on-time
51 KG5EGD Alvin Houston, TX A C C 0/3 on-time
52 AB8TN Dave Las Vegas, NV C A A 3/3 on-time
54 KJ7ETU Santos Las Vegas, NV C A A 3/3 on-time
56 AI7GA Kevin Scottsdale,AZ C A A 3/3 on-time
58 AI7SE Susan Tempe, AZ C A A 3/3 on-time
59 KI6VUH Leanne Ranco Santa Margarita, CA C A A 3/3 on-time
60 N6PRL Randy Ranco Santa Margarita, CA C A A 3/3 on-time
61 K6PMS Phil Los Angeles, CA C A A 3/3 on-time
62 KN6AUS Joel Hemet,CA C A A 3/3 on-time
63 W6YMJ Jaime (yi-ease) Long Beach, CA C A A 3/3 on-time
64 KN6MIK Mike San Diego,CA C A A 3/3 on-time
65 N6EK KC Diamond Bar, CA B B A 1/3 on-time
66 KF6GEN Chuck Ontario, CA C A A 3/3 on-time
70 NW7OR Richard Albany, OR C A A 3/3 on-time
71 KE6RAX Peter Santa Cruz, CA C A A 3/3 LATE
72 KN6TTG SB Weaverville, CA C A A 3/3 on-time
73 KJ7DTX Scott Gresham, OR C A A 3/3 on-time
74 KI7LAG Patrick Beaverton,OR C A A 3/3 on-time
75 KJ7WKX Grant Tillamook, OR C A A 3/3 on-time
76 KC7ZZB Hal Hillsboro, OR C A A 3/3 on-time
77 KI7PKL Roy Portland, OR B A A 2/3 on-time
79 KK7VPY Dan Prineville, OR C A A 3/3 on-time
81 KM6AME Rick Fresno,CA C A A 3/3 on-time
82 KO6NUS Eric San Jose, CA C A A 3/3 on-time
84 KC3PTC TIM HAVERTOWN, PA C A A 3/3 on-time
89 W7FTM Alex Phoenix,AZ B A A 2/3 on-time
90 KI7GXR Matt Beaverton, OR B B B 0/3 LATE
91 KN6MDP Blake Granada Hills, CA C B A 2/3 LATE
92 KM6WZN David Monrovia, CA C A A 3/3 LATE
93 KG7BNC Michael James Chandler, AZ C C B 1/3 on-time
94 KE5FTJ Robert Houston, TX C A A 3/3 LATE

Guests (2)

Probation participants — their check-ins are included in the totals above.

  • KM6WZN — David · Monrovia, CA
  • KE5FTJ — Robert · Houston, TX

Courtesy check-ins (1)

Not counted in stats or Triple Winners.

  • N7FGP — Scott

Absent (30)

  • K1BLU
  • KO6NES
  • KO6NET
  • AE5ID
  • AF6EQ
  • K6LBL
  • K6CBR
  • KG5IOK
  • W7JLW
  • KB6DX
  • KM6ZUC
  • W1MER
  • KN6ZKU
  • N2RAT
  • KM6SQH
  • VE3RWJ
  • VE7JLF
  • KK4QPB
  • WA7DGY
  • K3RBO
  • W6APT
  • KN6YMF
  • MRS6YMF
  • N7MXT
  • KJ5JYU
  • W3ELS
  • K6IMO
  • KO6ANB
  • N6DLP
  • N8PDH