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by kip kip kipper on January 13th, 2009

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Why is it that I could hear radio stations from KY, OH and IL, while I was driving to work almost 5 to 8 hundred miles away I was located in eastern NY. It was 630am,cold dry air,no clouds,full moon,no wind,snow on the ground. snow on the way.

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  • by ChaiCustard on February 1st, 2009

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    HAM radio uses this effect regularly to talk to friends around the world for free. Its also how most countries broadcast their culture to our countries around the world. Simply buy any short-wave radio, turn it on around sun set - you'll hear all sorts of things from around the world.

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