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In a message on 04-21-19 Mike Powell said to Holger Granholm:
Hi Mike,
> Handie talkies were hand-held units, usually running on 30 MHz on
> internal batteries.
MP> In the states, we call those walkie talkies, too. At least we have
MP> since at least the 1970's when, as a kid, it was something to have a
MP> pair. :)
Hmmm, something went askew then. To me walkie-talkie is still back-pack.
Have a nice day,
Holger
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