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  2. Pocket dialing - Wikipedia

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    Mobile phone in a pocket. Pocket dialing (also known as pocket calling or butt dialing) is the accidental placement of a call on a mobile phone or cordless phone located in a person's pocket or handbag. The recipient of the call typically hears random background noise when answering the phone.

  3. 112 (emergency telephone number) - Wikipedia

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    A "cocaine alert" sign posted by GGD Amsterdam: the sign reminds people to "Call 112 for an ambulance."112 was first standardised as the pan-European number for emergency services following the adoption of recommendation [1] by the European Conference of Postal and Telecommunications Administrations (CEPT) in 1976 and has since been enshrined a CEPT Decision ECC/DEC/(17)05.

  4. 999 (emergency telephone number) - Wikipedia

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    999 is the official emergency number for the United Kingdom, but calls are also accepted on the European Union emergency number, 112. All calls are answered by 999 operators, and are always free. [2] Approximately 35 million 999/112 calls are made in the UK each year, with 74% from mobiles and 26% from landlines in 2022. [3]

  5. Android update blamed for record number of 999 calls - AOL

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  6. What is Apple's 'SOS mode'? iPhone feature lets you make ...

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    SOS mode also shares your location with the emergency service. You can also create emergency contacts that will receive a text message with your location after your emergency call ends, and which ...

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  8. List of emergency telephone numbers - Wikipedia

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    Coast guard – 118; [50] Information about emergencies – #7119 free call; Information about emergencies – #9110 pay call; Roadside assistance – #8139. 112 and 911 redirect to 110 on mobile phones and telephones that are present at all United States military installations. Jordan: 911: Mobile phones – 112. Kazakhstan: 112

  9. Why did NORAD start tracking Santa Claus? It started with a ...

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    NORAD began to track Santa Claus in 1955, following an accidental phone call made to the agency by a young boy interested in in speaking with Kris Kringle.