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Old 07-03-2015, 05:30 AM   #91
MikeB1972
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Originally Posted by HarryT View Post
I am deeply embarrassed to admit that I've been known to use the verb "dial" to describe the process of entering a telephone number on a telephone which doesn't have a dial .
Strangely, it was just last week that I was talking to someone about what the chances were of a teenager working out how to use a dial phone and who they would call as no one knows any phone numbers anymore.

I don't even know what verbs should be used for some things anymore, I seem to 'switch on' or 'turn on' a lot of things that no longer have a switch or knobDial.
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