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Why didn’t they text? Cultural norms aside, texts usually go through more easily than calls in spotty areas. But yeah, I’ll take hypothermia and exposure over answering an unknown number any day.
I'm more likely to answer a call than respond to a text, and i feel like this is the same for most people. Besides, why would rescuers send a text?
to reach you about your car insurance. are you fully aware of the high price of vehicle maintenance?