Droptank,
My dad had the same problem when he used to pole his North Star south of the border to places like Poughkeepsie.
Dutch controllers around the Maastricht area used to love(?!) to hear RAFAIR OCU crews trying to handle "s'Hertogenbosch" as a reporting point, too.
[This message has been edited by Thud_and_Blunder (edited 23 February 2001).]