Subj : Re: Wannbe HAM
To   : JIMMY ANDERSON
From : Joe Delahaye
Date : Wed Sep 21 2016 01:34 pm

  Re: Re: Wannbe HAM
  By: JIMMY ANDERSON to JOE DELAHAYE on Wed Sep 21 2016 10:31:00

 ML>> absolutely... blue is only used by gendarmes here in the lower 48 ;)


 JD>> Snow removal has ONLY blue, while gendarmes have both blue and red.
 JD>> (Used to be red only but the started copying the US style about 10
 JD>> years ago I think it was)  In Europe it has been blue forever, and a
 JD>> very distinctive siren <G> --- SBBSecho 3.00-Win32

 JA> Okay - that's twice I've seen that word. Had to google it. :-)

Gendarmes?

French Police
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 * Origin: The Lions Den BBS, Trenton, On, CDN (1:249/303)

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