What does your phone number spell?

Or, if you want to spell something with a phone number, is there an easy way to do that? For instance, I made a joke on this comment using this cypher.

Here is a site, called "PhoneSpell" tht facilitates this sort of shenanigans.

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I hate phone numbers that spell words - or, more precisely, I hate businesses that tell me their number is CALL USPS or whatever. It takes me too long to convert the letters back to the numbers, and I really hate it when they have 8 letters.

I realize I must be in a tiny minority. I'm just sayin'.

The Ridger, I thought I was the only one that hated that. OK, so now there are two of us. If we get one more, as Arlo would say, We've got a movement!

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... which is only amusing because it's my mother's name