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   From: ithinkiam@gmail.com   
      
   nospam  wrote:   
   > In article , Chris    
   > wrote:   
   >   
   >>>>>> In a telephony context nobody with any common sense would call it a   
   >>>>>> "pound".   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>> absolutely wrong.   
   >>>>   
   >>>> Absolutely right.   
   >>>   
   >>> it's called pound in telephony contexts.   
   >>   
   >> Not in the UK. In all my life I've only ever heard it referred to as   
   >> "pound" by Americans or in a US-centric context.   
   >   
   > the uk is an exception.   
   >   
   > most of the world uses pound in a telephony context.   
   >   
      
   No it doesn't. Most of the world doesn't even speak English.   
      
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