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Duncer | 09:43 Sun 29th Jul 2012 | Crosswords
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15 Down - radio operator from Flint? (6) I have ?P?R?S and sparks fits, but are radio operators known as sparks?
  
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yes, sparks
Sparks - you strike sparks from a flint, and sparks (IMO) are anything to do with electricity
old description of a radio operator spark
My old dad was a ships radio operator and he told us the nickname came from the transmitter kit sparking when a signal was made.
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I didn't know that - thanks to all.

By the way Sibton, it was less me dozing off last night and more a relaisation that I had to go to bed before the stairs became insurmountable.
sparks (double definition)
sparks is right
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