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08-11-2013 08:32 AM #1
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iv`e had my cell phone now for 5 years .. once in a great while i would try or need to make a transaction by phone and would always get frustrated and fail .. the computor generated voice would say ." please enter your 16 digit credit card # followed by the pound sign ... i always messed it up .. now i know why .. i never knew what the pound sign was till today .. to me this sign ( # ) said " number " not pound ... it took the laundry to teach me ...iv`e used up all my sick days at work .. can i call in dead ?
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08-12-2013 06:37 AM #2
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Maybe it should have say "please enter your 16 digit credit card # followed by the octothorpe"
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08-24-2013 03:57 PM #3
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Octothorpe.
Originally Posted by MikeB
Maybe it should have say "please enter your 16 digit credit card # followed by the octothorpe"
Hmm.
Just looked it up in my Oxford English Reference Dictionary.
It isn't there.
But it sure sounds impressive!johnboy
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08-24-2013 06:31 PM #4
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Dictionary, 'old school'Octothorpe.
Hmm.
Just looked it up in my Oxford English Reference Dictionary.
It isn't there.
But it sure sounds impressive!
Look it up on the web, it's there, so it's gotta be true!
Mike
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08-12-2013 09:08 AM #5
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And now "THEY" (who ever "they really are!!) call that the hash tag! WTF is a Hash Tag?? Sounds like a dinner condiment to me! Originally Posted by HOSS429
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