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rotary phone

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(thing) by Engelbot (5.2 y) (print)   ?   (I like it!) Sat Nov 13 1999 at 9:29:36

They work by actually breaking and making the phone connection in a particular pattern--one click for 1, two for 2, all the way through nine for 9 and ten for 0. With a steady hand, you can still dial the phone this way by hitting the switchhook. Try it!

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