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Add M2M SIM number falsehood (#2863)

* Add m2m sim number falsehood

* Add m2m sim number falsehood; correct text
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@ -264,3 +264,13 @@ surprising how many false assumptions programmers continue to make about them.
during, or after the actual implementation of numbering plan changes in the
real world. The actual date on which a phone number range becomes active may
not always adhere to official announcements.
1. **Nobody voice calls M2M sim numbers**
M2M sim cards are for machine-to-machine communication and are up to
15 characters long. Typically they are used for data and SMS messages,
however there are cases in which someone may voice-call an M2M sim.
One example is for in-home & roaming telecare/medical alarms,
in the event of an alarm activation then automated voice messages can be
played on the device via telephony APIs, or a human may call the device
directly (potentially also via a telephony API).

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