Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/11/24

[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]

Subject: Re: [Leica] Blue motorcycles and red trucks
From: Mark Rabiner <mark@rabiner.cncoffice.com>
Date: Fri, 24 Nov 2000 17:43:05 -0800
References: <B64448F7.7FF%michaeljohnston@ameritech.net>

><Snip> 
> It's really quite serious that 911 is advertised as "nine-one-one" instead
> of "nine-eleven" because a small segment of the population couldn't dial it
> because they couldn't find the eleven on their phones. If you figure that
> people are occasionally under immense stress when they have to dial 911,
> this even makes a bit of sense.
> 
> --Mike

And then there's the ones who would start out looking for the ninety one!
Can't ignor those hanging Chads!

mark rabiner
:)
http://spokenword.to/rabiner/

"Hey Chad! Can you figure out how to dial this phone???!!"

In reply to: Message from Mike Johnston <michaeljohnston@ameritech.net> ([Leica] Blue motorcycles and red trucks)