If you call 911 by accident and tell the operator “sorry, I didn’t mean to dial you,”...?

Not necessarily. I was cutting grass in my field when I heard my phone trying to call out. So I pulled it out of my pocket and looked at the screen and saw it was calling 911, so i quickly hung …

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