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What it is
A one-minute clip from The IT Crowd in which the characters hear a jingle for a memorable emergency phone number.
Why Hacker News recommends it
HN mostly invokes it as a joke in threads about emergency numbers and phone numbers.
- 1 people recommended it
- 1 different months
- 0 strong recommendations
- first 2011, last 2022
What HN commenters said
“one of those happy accidents in television”
Sitcom capturing geek subculture humor without patronizing
Nrsolis, 2013-05 · Recommendation · in “'The IT Crowd' to return for finale special”
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Topics: the it crowd, emergency number, sitcom, geek humor
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