Probably not - the USA already had their 7-8-9 and are still alive - though they do look a bit battered
But I set the alarm on my Ventura vtec I'm wearing today - it has the perfect display for this:
12 34 56 07 08 09
I feel so much better about the things I piddle over now.
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