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They reference SW station WWCR.

WWCR for a while was selling time to a guy who claimed to have invented a perpetual-motion machine.

He was looking for investors so he could perfect it and free Americans from their dependence on oil.

[_Jim]

Do you remember the 'border blasters' on the AM broadcast band back sometime in the late 70's and 80's? Stations that ran 500,000 watts (ten times the legal limit in the US) and sold air time to various preachers who hawked various 'mystery' cures via the mail?

I just did a quick check this evening for the 'Libery' net too - they are on 3947.5 KHz LSB tonight (2.5 KHz below the usual 3950 KHz spot) due to other traffic present on 3950 ...