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 Posted - November 06 2011 : 1:36:23 PM
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Edited by - catfordken on November 06 2011 2:57:35 PM
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Posted - November 06 2011 : 1:44:13 PM
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Likely the 9/11 usage came from it's use to contact First Responders on that tragic day. It made sense to conjoin the two. A very unhappy coincidence.
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Posted - November 06 2011 : 1:47:26 PM
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Posted - November 06 2011 : 1:49:47 PM
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Not one I don't think that was so common. I can't remember when this became common. Here in Canada too. Been on Police cars here for wow I can't remember how long.
Before this, Emergency numbers tended to be local, or you called zero for the operator and said get me the .....
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Posted - November 06 2011 : 1:56:23 PM
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| my kids mentioned this and i thought wow what a coincidence,wish i had not posted,can we get it off site ken
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