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magicalhippo
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Actually this is country specific AFAIK. Wikipedia has a picture[1] of a phone from New Zealand which has 9 as the shortest.
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rotary_dial#/media/File:New_Ze...
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This might also explain why the Kiwi emergency number is 111 as a counterpoint to the UK's 999. Interesting!
stephenr
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Kiwis don't count /s
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[1]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rotary_dial#/media/File:New_Ze...