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# nothing wrong with that. may take a while to dial
but I think every number can be done.

(, Tue 20 Jan 2009, 16:56, archived)
# The numbers would be very catchey though
1111100111

Hello,
Police, Fire or Ambulance?
(, Tue 20 Jan 2009, 17:00, archived)
# Quickly!
What's 01189998819991197253 in binary!?
(, Tue 20 Jan 2009, 17:04, archived)
# 1000010000011101110011001111100110100101101011001011000000000
(, Tue 20 Jan 2009, 17:07, archived)
# It'd cut down on hoaxes, I'm sure.
(, Tue 20 Jan 2009, 17:08, archived)
# I have a sneaking suspision
that tone dialing means this is what goes down the line when you punch in those numbers.
I Dunno
(, Tue 20 Jan 2009, 17:13, archived)
# If memory serves
You have a 4x4 grid with the numbers on, and each row and column has a frequency. So you play a two-note chord (of a sort) for each key-press.

EDIT: Hey, I was pretty close
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dual-tone_multi-frequency#Keypad
(, Tue 20 Jan 2009, 17:44, archived)
# Oh never mind
I'll send an email.
(, Wed 21 Jan 2009, 14:01, archived)
# standard uk phone number would be 37 digits long
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(, Tue 20 Jan 2009, 17:05, archived)
#
111000101111100101101001001?

ohh no, yeah wrong number mate you wanted

111000101111100101101011001.

Yeah cheers, bye now.
(, Tue 20 Jan 2009, 17:07, archived)
# Wait - you dial a number, and they confirm you dialled it correctly,
but tell you that you wanted a slightly different number, and somehow know what it is?
(, Tue 20 Jan 2009, 17:19, archived)