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Default Handy American Cooking Abbreviations

On 5/16/2016 1:19 AM, Sqwertz wrote:

> On Sun, 15 May 2016 21:12:22 -0700, isw wrote:
>
>> If you had asked the phone company back in the day when they decided to
>> stick it in the corner of the Touch-Tone keypad, you would have been
>> told that the name of that key was "octothorpe".

>
> "Thank you for calling. For instructions in English, please press
> octothorpe."
>
> -sw
>

I can just imagine people with a confused look saying WTF. lol

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