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  2. 999 phone charging myth - Wikipedia

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    The 999 phone charging myth is an urban legend that claims that if a mobile phone has low battery, then dialling 999 (or any regional emergency telephone number) charges the phone so it has more power. This was confirmed as untrue by several British police forces who publicly cited the dangers of making such calls.

  3. 55 Gen Alpha Slang Words You Need To Know To Keep from ... - AOL

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    In slang, it can mean not cool or relate to someone’s charm or attraction. “Aura points” can be gained or lost depending on your actions (e.g., falling down the stairs will give you negative ...

  4. Glossary of Generation Z slang - Wikipedia

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    Term used to describe the act of taking taking food from someone else. This slang term was created when the popular twitch streamer Fanum has stolen cookies from Kai Cenat during one of Kai Cenat's live streams. [55] fire Term used to describe that something is impressive, good, or cool. [56] Also see lit. Alternative: flame. fit/fit check

  5. 999 - Wikipedia

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    999 Zachia, an asteroid; 9–9–9 Plan, a tax plan proposed by 2012 Republican presidential candidate Herman Cain; 999 phone charging myth, an urban myth that calling the emergency services charges mobile phones; Nine (purity), an informal way of ranking purity; "three nines" would be 99.9% pure "Three nines" as a level of high availability ...

  6. Peer faced ‘litany of questions’ from 999 call handler as ...

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    The renowned broadcaster and leading fertility expert Lord Winston says such a ‘waste of time’ is critical when seconds count

  7. 30 People Who Left A Mark In Dispatcher Memories With Their ...

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    Image credits: dartdoug #2. Girlfriend is a dispatcher and she has a ton of dummies calling in. Her most wholesome call was a little boy called to ask if they had his uncles phone number because ...

  8. Urban Dictionary - Wikipedia

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    Urban Dictionary Screenshot Screenshot of Urban Dictionary front page (2018) Type of site Dictionary Available in English Owner Aaron Peckham Created by Aaron Peckham URL urbandictionary.com Launched December 9, 1999 ; 25 years ago (1999-12-09) Current status Active Urban Dictionary is a crowdsourced English-language online dictionary for slang words and phrases. The website was founded in ...

  9. List of police-related slang terms - Wikipedia

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    Ḥakem (حاكم) is a Tunisian slang term for police, meaning "ruler" in Arabic. [citation needed] Harness bull American term for a uniformed officer. [32] A reference to the Sam Browne belt that was formerly part of some police uniforms, also Harness cop, Harness man. [33] Havāladāra Term meaning Constable in Marathi. Heat or The Heat ...