‘What do you mean, the tower is gone?’: thieves steal 200ft structure from Alabama radio station
www.theguardian.com
Small radio station forced to go silent after ‘unbelievable’ theft of giant tower, which would cost over $100,000 to replace

‘What do you mean, the tower is gone?’: thieves steal 200ft structure from Alabama radio station | Alabama::Small radio station forced to go silent after ‘unbelievable’ theft of giant tower, which would cost over $100,000 to replace

  • @[email protected]English
    7•5 months ago

    Or they might not know what country code to use since some of that AM stuff gets broadcasted really far.

    • GreatAlbatrossEnglish
      4•5 months ago

      I remember doing international support as a youngling, and asking my co-worker what the calling code was for the US.
      “+1”
      ‘Haha, no, really, what is it?’
      Checks internet
      Makes the tea once everyone has finished laughing

      • @ScubusEnglish
        2•5 months ago

        TIL the 1 at the beginning of numbers designates that they are US based