"A lot of the time, people who don't believe in magic or have never seen it still have the term," Ash said. "Speaking in a very generic sense, that is. Sometimes technology is the same. They just threw it at you and told you to go to it, huh?"

Honestly, it did beg the question -- how did the carnival get tied up with radios for communication anyway? It didn't seem very, well, faelike in her opinion. Maybe these radios were special or unusual in some way.

Prooobably shouldn't take them apart though...