Wednesday Insomniac Net

2026-08-26 · Controller: Bob · Answer key: BCA

Questions

  1. Who is Robert Trujillo?
    • A. The current drummer for the rock group Metallica.
    • B. He was a child actor in the 1980s.
    • C. As a chef at La Taqueria in San Francisco, he created the rice-free "Dorado-style" burritos
  2. Who was Irving A Gross?
    • A. He was the first person to cross the Atlantic Ocean solo in a balloon.
    • B. He was the first person to climb Mount Shasta in northern California without the use of ropes.
    • C. He invented the HT radio that hams love so much.
  3. Who was Michael S. Hart?
    • A. He invented the digital book (e-book) in 1971.
    • B. He invented the kitchen blender in 1922.
    • C. He invented the mechanical shock-absorbing device for automobiles (Snubber) in 1907.

Stats

Check-ins
59
Triple winners
34
Absent
24
Courtesy
3

Correct-count distribution

0/3
2
1/3
11
2/3
12
3/3
34

Top answer set: B C A (34 participants)

🏆 Triple Winners (34)

  • K6CBR — Bryan
  • N6MOT — Al
  • KE5MUX — Theresa
  • K6LBL — Linda*
  • AF6EQ — Russell*
  • KN6QQO — Greg
  • K6RQ — Darryl
  • K7VFO — Jeremy*
  • KA7NDI — Candace*
  • KI6JIP — Bud
  • W6AXM — Gar*
  • N6ORA — Susan*
  • KJ6YAO — Jack
  • KF6GEN — Chuck
  • N6PRL — Randy*
  • KI6VUH — Lee Anne*
  • KE6RAX — Peter
  • KN6YMF-XYL — Lynn
  • KG5EGD — Alvin
  • KB7EM — Howard
  • KF8EXA — Dave
  • AI7GA — Kevin
  • AI7SE — Susan
  • NW7OR — Richard
  • KJ7WKX — Grant
  • KB6DHR — Mike
  • KK6IMI — Ruben
  • KM6AME — Rick
  • VK2DY — Robert
  • W6YMJ — Yair
  • KN6MIK — Mike
  • KO6OQE — Richard
  • KO6FCY — John
  • KM6SQH — Reese

Check-ins (59)

# Callsign Name Location Answers Correct Status
1 K6CBR Bryan Los Altos, CA B C A 3/3 on-time
2 N6MOT Al Monterey, CA B C A 3/3 on-time
3 WB7VPI Wilt Portland, OR C A A 1/3 on-time
4 N7FGP Scott Jamestown, NY B B B 1/3 on-time
6 KE5MUX Theresa College Station, TX B C A 3/3 on-time
7 K6LBL Linda* Cave Creek, AZ B C A 3/3 on-time
8 AF6EQ Russell* Cave Creek, AZ B C A 3/3 on-time
9 K4GET Ronald Plantation, FL A C A 2/3 on-time
10 KB6WR Steve Bakersfield, CA C C A 2/3 on-time
11 KN6QQO Greg San Diego, CA B C A 3/3 on-time
12 K6RQ Darryl Irvine, CA B C A 3/3 on-time
13 K7VFO Jeremy* Albany, OR B C A 3/3 on-time
14 KA7NDI Candace* Albany, OR B C A 3/3 on-time
15 KF7TBT Rick* North Las Vegas, NV B A C 1/3 on-time
16 KF7WOV Rita* North Las Vegas, NV B A C 1/3 on-time
17 KM6ZUC Bruce American Canyon, CA A C A 2/3 on-time
18 W1MER Chris Pinole, CA A A A 1/3 on-time
19 KI6JIP Bud San Clemente, CA B C A 3/3 on-time
20 W6AXM Gar* Garden Grove, CA B C A 3/3 on-time
21 N6ORA Susan* Garden Grove, CA B C A 3/3 on-time
22 KJ6YAO Jack San Diego, CA B C A 3/3 on-time
23 KF6GEN Chuck Rancho Cucamonga, CA B C A 3/3 on-time
24 N6PRL Randy* Rancho Santa Margarita, CA B C A 3/3 on-time
25 KI6VUH Lee Anne* Rancho Santa Margarita, CA B C A 3/3 on-time
26 KE6RAX Peter Santa Cruz, CA B C A 3/3 on-time
27 AB8TN Dave Las Vegas, NV A C A 2/3 on-time
28 K6KJV Kevin Valley Springs, CA A C A 2/3 on-time
29 KN6YMF Chuck* St George, UT A C C 1/3 on-time
30 KN6YMF-XYL Lynn St George, UT B C A 3/3 on-time
31 KG5EGD Alvin Houston, TX B C A 3/3 on-time
32 KB7EM Howard Lakewood, WA B C A 3/3 on-time
33 KF8EXA Dave Wilmington, OH B C A 3/3 on-time
34 KD5PUR Andy La Grange, TX A C A 2/3 on-time
35 AI7GA Kevin Tempe, AZ B C A 3/3 on-time
36 AI7SE Susan Tempe, AZ B C A 3/3 on-time
37 NW7OR Richard Albany, OR B C A 3/3 on-time
38 KJ7WKX Grant Portland, OR B C A 3/3 on-time
39 KB6DHR Mike Kelso, WA B C A 3/3 on-time
40 KK6IMI Ruben Turlock, CA B C A 3/3 on-time
41 KM6AME Rick Fresno, CA B C A 3/3 on-time
42 VK2DY Robert Kellyville Ridge, NSW B C A 3/3 on-time
43 W6YMJ Yair Long Beach, CA B C A 3/3 on-time
44 KN6MIK Mike San Diego, CA B C A 3/3 on-time
45 N6EK KC Diamond Bar, CA B C C 2/3 on-time
46 KN6TTG Shuddhasatwa (SB) Weaverville, CA A C A 2/3 on-time
47 KN6CTJ Mike San Diego, CA B B A 2/3 on-time
48 KO6OQE Richard Garden Grove, CA B C A 3/3 LATE
50 W6FRC Fred Napa, CA A C A 2/3 on-time
51 W3ELS Glenn Garden Grove, CA B A C 1/3 on-time
52 KB3YRC Richard Harrisburg, PA A A C 0/3 on-time
53 KI5WWU Lynn Houston, TX A B A 1/3 on-time
54 KG7BNC Mike Chandler, AZ A B A 1/3 on-time
55 WB2MVM Marc Laguna Woods, CA A C A 2/3 on-time
57 KC8TJV Marilyn Columbus, OH A C C 1/3 on-time
58 KO6LPL Paul San Diego, CA A B B 0/3 LATE
59 N8TWM Tom Mansfield, OH A C A 2/3 LATE
60 N8RGO Larry Mansfield, OH C B A 1/3 LATE
61 KO6FCY John San Pablo, CA B C A 3/3 LATE
62 KM6SQH Reese Lake Forest, CA B C A 3/3 on-time

Guests (4)

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

  • KO6OQE — Richard · Garden Grove, CA
  • KO6LPL — Paul · San Diego, CA
  • N8TWM — Tom · Mansfield, OH
  • N8RGO — Larry · Mansfield, OH

Courtesy check-ins (3)

Not counted in stats or Triple Winners.

  • K6IPE — Bob
  • K6PMS — Phil
  • VK2VBG — Barry

Absent (24)

  • KM6TRH
  • W7DJA
  • N6CIE
  • W6APT
  • VA7SCJ
  • WA7DGY
  • KJ7ETU
  • KJ5JYU
  • KD4STN
  • KI6HNL
  • W6TL
  • KJ7SKV
  • K6KYA
  • N6KMA
  • W7FTM
  • AE5ID
  • KI5AOK
  • KO6NES
  • K1BLU
  • KO6NET
  • N9OEL
  • W9JAY
  • KG5IOK
  • N5ZUA