It's a national misprint, I saw the same thing in my insert. It says "Great for camping or skiing." So I'm thinkin..you could start a fire with it or get kicked off the slopes cause you melted all the snow =) Tim Hamel In a message dated 1/30/00 6:59:53 AM Pacific Standard Time, bike_kul@JUNO.COM writes: > I was just reading the Wal-Mart add and came across the following: > > Special Buy, 29.95 each, 14-channel Family Radio, >>500 > watts of > power<< > with up to 2 mile talk range. Large backlit LCD. Ideal for > camping and > skiing. > One Time Offer. > > The emphasis is mine. > > Now I know what FRS stands for - Family Radio Station! > > As a bonus, I bet that 500 watts of RF will keep your hands and ears > warm too ;^) > > Mike.