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   Message 12,232 of 13,334   
   Jimmy Anderson to Ray Quinn   
   Re: My pet peeves   
   28 Jul 19 13:19:00   
   
   TID: PX/Win v7.0 PX28-1176M   
   MSGID: 1:116/17 7fbdf678   
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   -=> Ray Quinn wrote to Mike Powell <=-   
      
      
    MP> 10-4 is over and out   
      
    RQ> 10-4 - Acknowledge, affirmative, OK, etc.   
      
    MP> 10-20 is location (as in "what is your 10-20"?)   
      
    RQ> Correct   
      
    MP> IIRC some of the other lingo I learned:   
      
    MP> chicken coop - a highway rest area   
      
    RQ> Chicken coop is a weigh/inspection station   
    RQ> Rest areas are called, among other things, pickle parks.   
      
    MP> bears - the police (and maybe more specifically, the state highway   
    MP> patrol)   
      
    MP> That is about it.  :)   
      
    RQ> There are many others, but I cannot bring them to mind.   
      
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