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Ten-code. Ten-codes, officially known as ten signals, are brevity codes used to represent common phrases in voice communication, particularly by US public safety officials and in citizens band (CB) radio transmissions. The police version of ten-codes is officially known as the APCO Project 14 Aural Brevity Code. [1]
CB slang is the distinctive anti-language, argot, or cant which developed among users of Citizens Band radio (CB), especially truck drivers in the United States during the 1970s and early 1980s. [1] The slang itself is not only cyclical, but also geographical. Through time, certain terms are added or dropped as attitudes toward it change.
1 Control-C has typically been used as a "break" or "interrupt" key. 2 Control-D has been used to signal "end of file" for text typed in at the terminal on Unix / Linux systems. Windows, DOS, and older minicomputers used Control-Z for this purpose. 3 Control-G is an artifact of the days when teletypes were in use.
Two-thirds of U.S. adults say they’re pessimistic about the state of politics in America, according to a new AP-NORC poll. The survey shows 66 percent of U.S. adults say they’re either very ...
Whoopie pies and MoonPies are not the same although they both were first made in the early 1900s and were popular with coal miners. There are several differences between whoopie pies and MoonPies ...
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SCP – Containment Breach is an indie horror game developed by Joonas "Regalis" Rikkonen, based on fictional stories from the SCP Foundation collaborative writing project. The player takes the role of a human test subject imprisoned in an underground testing facility devoted to containing and studying anomalous entities and artifacts known as SCPs. [2]
Cobra 50 WX ST Handheld CB Radio. Citizens band radio ( CB radio) is a land mobile radio system, a system allowing short-distance one-to-many bidirectional voice communication among individuals, using two-way radios operating near 27 MHz (or the 11-m wavelength) in the high frequency or shortwave band. Citizens band is distinct from other ...