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Philip Newton ([personal profile] pne) wrote2004-11-08 06:33 am

Random thought

(From [livejournal.com profile] subbes)

Fun fact: on an alphanumeric phone keypad, you press exactly the same buttons for 'obtuse' as you would for 'mature.'

I'll leave the symbolism for you to work out.

[identity profile] ubykhlives.livejournal.com 2004-11-07 10:37 pm (UTC)(link)
On the alphanumeric phone keypad, the first seven letters of the Australian city Townsville are the same as those for "unworth". Not perfect English, but some would say it's not without truth...