Wednesday Insomniac Net

2026-10-28 · Controller: Bob · Answer key: ABC

Questions

  1. In the 1983 movie WarGames, Matthew Broderick and Ally Sheedy's characters were drinking which brand of soda during the bedroom scene?
    • A. TaB
    • B. Diet Coke
    • C. Mr Pibb
  2. After the film crew was denied access to the NORAD facilities, what famous California landmark was used for the exterior shots of the computer center in the 1970 movie Colossus: The Forbin Project?
    • A. Doheny Memorial Library in Los Angeles
    • B. Lawrence Hall of Science in Berkeley
    • C. Ahwahnee Hotel in Yosemite National Park
  3. In Stanley Kramer’s 1959 movie On the Beach, Gregory Peck’s character commands what US Navy nuclear submarine?
    • A. USS Grayfish
    • B. USS Sea Tiger
    • C. USS Sawfish

Stats

Check-ins
59
Triple winners
43
Absent
24
Courtesy
2

Correct-count distribution

0/3
3
1/3
4
2/3
9
3/3
43

Top answer set: A B C (43 participants)

🏆 Triple Winners (43)

  • N6MOT — Al
  • WB7VPI — Wilt
  • N7FGP — Scott
  • KN6QQO — Greg
  • K7VFO — Jeremy*
  • KA7NDI — Candace*
  • W6TL — Tony
  • W6FRC — Fred
  • KN6ZKU — Alex
  • KI6JIP — Bud
  • W6AXM — Gar*
  • N2RAT — Richard
  • K6PMS — Phil
  • KF6GEN — Chuck
  • N6PRL — Randy*
  • KI6VUH — Lee Anne*
  • KJ5JYU — Kelly
  • KE6RAX — Peter
  • AB8TN — Dave
  • KF8EXA — Dave
  • KN6YMF — Chuck*
  • KG5EGD — Alvin
  • KB7EM — Howard
  • KD5PUR — Andy
  • AI7GA — Kevin
  • AI7SE — Susan
  • NW7OR — Richard
  • KJ7WKX — Grant
  • KB6DHR — Mike
  • KK6IMI — Ruben
  • VK2DY — Robert
  • W6YMJ — Yair
  • KN6MIK — Mike
  • N6EK — KC
  • KN6TTG — Shuddhasatwa (SB)
  • KM6AME — Rick
  • N6CIE — Dave
  • KB3YRC — Richard
  • WB2MVM — Marc
  • VK2VBG — Barry
  • W6MAV — Mike
  • KI5WWU — Lynn
  • KM6WZN — Dave

Check-ins (59)

# Callsign Name Location Answers Correct Status
2 N5ZUA Steve Houston, TX A B B 2/3 on-time
3 K6CBR Bryan Los Altos, CA A B B 2/3 on-time
4 N6MOT Al Monterey, CA A B C 3/3 on-time
5 W9JAY Jay* Sealy, TX A B B 2/3 on-time
6 N9OEL Genny* Sealy, TX A B B 2/3 on-time
7 WB7VPI Wilt Portland, OR A B C 3/3 on-time
8 N7FGP Scott Jamestown, NY A B C 3/3 on-time
9 K4GET Ronald Plantation, FL A B B 2/3 on-time
10 KN6QQO Greg San Diego, CA A B C 3/3 on-time
11 KB6WR Steve Bakersfield, CA B A C 1/3 on-time
12 K7VFO Jeremy* Albany, OR A B C 3/3 on-time
13 KA7NDI Candace* Albany, OR A B C 3/3 on-time
14 KF7TBT Rick* North Las Vegas, NV C A B 0/3 on-time
15 KF7WOV Rita* North Las Vegas, NV C A B 0/3 on-time
16 W6TL Tony Oakland, CA A B C 3/3 on-time
17 KM6ZUC Bruce American Canyon, CA C C C 1/3 on-time
18 W6FRC Fred Napa, CA A B C 3/3 on-time
19 KI6HNL Alan Hughson, CA A B B 2/3 on-time
20 KN6ZKU Alex Tehachapi, CA A B C 3/3 on-time
21 KI6JIP Bud San Clemente, CA A B C 3/3 on-time
22 W6AXM Gar* Garden Grove, CA A B C 3/3 on-time
23 KJ6YAO Jack San Diego, CA B B C 2/3 on-time
24 KO6LPL Paul San Diego, CA A B A 2/3 on-time
25 N2RAT Richard Garden Grove, CA A B C 3/3 on-time
26 K6PMS Phil Los Angeles, CA A B C 3/3 on-time
27 KD4STN Joe Santa Monica, CA C A B 0/3 on-time
28 KF6GEN Chuck Rancho Cucamonga, CA A B C 3/3 on-time
29 N6PRL Randy* Rancho Santa Margarita, CA A B C 3/3 on-time
30 KI6VUH Lee Anne* Rancho Santa Margarita, CA A B C 3/3 on-time
31 KJ5JYU Kelly Richmond, TX A B C 3/3 on-time
32 KE6RAX Peter Santa Cruz, CA A B C 3/3 on-time
33 AB8TN Dave Las Vegas, NV A B C 3/3 on-time
34 KF8EXA Dave Wilmington, OH A B C 3/3 on-time
35 KN6YMF Chuck* St George, UT A B C 3/3 on-time
36 KN6YMF-XYL Lynn St George, UT B A C 1/3 on-time
37 KG5EGD Alvin Houston, TX A B C 3/3 on-time
38 KB7EM Howard Lakewood, WA A B C 3/3 on-time
39 KD5PUR Andy La Grange, TX A B C 3/3 on-time
40 AI7GA Kevin Tempe, AZ A B C 3/3 on-time
41 AI7SE Susan Tempe, AZ A B C 3/3 on-time
42 NW7OR Richard Albany, OR A B C 3/3 on-time
43 KJ7WKX Grant Portland, OR A B C 3/3 on-time
44 KB6DHR Mike Kelso, WA A B C 3/3 on-time
45 KK6IMI Ruben Turlock, CA A B C 3/3 on-time
46 VK2DY Robert Kellyville Ridge, NSW A B C 3/3 on-time
47 W6YMJ Yair Long Beach, CA A B C 3/3 on-time
48 KN6MIK Mike San Diego, CA A B C 3/3 on-time
49 N6EK KC Diamond Bar, CA A B C 3/3 on-time
50 KN6TTG Shuddhasatwa (SB) Weaverville, CA A B C 3/3 on-time
51 W3ELS Glenn Garden Grove, CA A B B 2/3 on-time
52 KM6AME Rick Fresno, CA A B C 3/3 on-time
53 N6CIE Dave Shasta Lake, CA A B C 3/3 on-time
54 KB3YRC Richard Harrisburg, PA A B C 3/3 on-time
55 WB2MVM Marc Laguna Woods, CA A B C 3/3 on-time
56 KG7BNC Mike Chandler, AZ C A C 1/3 on-time
57 VK2VBG Barry Fairy Hill, NSW A B C 3/3 on-time
58 W6MAV Mike Vacaville, CA A B C 3/3 on-time
59 KI5WWU Lynn Houston, TX A B C 3/3 on-time
61 KM6WZN Dave Monrovia, CA A B C 3/3 LATE

Courtesy check-ins (2)

Not counted in stats or Triple Winners.

  • K6IPE — Bob
  • KF6AEX — Dave

Absent (24)

  • K3MBC
  • N6TTR
  • KB5GTX
  • KM6SQH
  • WA7DGY
  • K6KJV
  • KO6FCY
  • KJ7ETU
  • N6ORA
  • W1MER
  • K6RQ
  • KJ7SKV
  • K6KYA
  • N6KMA
  • W7FTM
  • AF6EQ
  • K6LBL
  • AE5ID
  • KE5MUX
  • KO6NES
  • KI5AOK
  • K1BLU
  • KO6NET
  • KG5IOK