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Broomfield said the butt calls account for about 10 percent of all emergency calls in the city.
Normally a butt dial is just a barrage of random noise being left in a voicemail message or coming through the line on a call.
But the so-called "butt dial" may have another unintended consequence -- monopolizing police resources.
The Guildsman drew his blaster, thumbed the butt dial to spray beam.
The cell phone call was the result of a "butt dial," CBS News reports.
But as Duke graduate student Kathryn Ellis found out, a butt dial can strike at any moment no matter how prepared you think you are.
Victims of a butt dial can also find themselves in hot water with friends as calls can be made to people who are actually the topic of conversation.
A court in Kentucky says a butt dial eliminates your right to privacy and that anything said during such a call is fair game to the unintended listener.
A "butt dial" - an accidental call made without the caller's knowledge - can result in an overheard conversation and maybe some awkwardness if the wrong thing gets said.
He also made an appearance on Regular Show in episode 16: "Butt Dial" as the Answering Machine, one of the Phone Guardians.
Jenn Flaherty, a senior at UNC, said that she got to showcase her singing talents to her dad in her most embarrassing of butt dials.
Raleigh Reynolds, 25, was arrested on felony drug charges Monday after an apparent "butt dial" to the Molalla Police Department during what the dispatcher believed was a drug deal.
Bacon, 23, was the victim of a butt dial – when pressure against your cell phone accidentally dials a random number from your contacts list or, in her case, a random number altogether.
The report, released by Mayor Michael Bloomberg's office Friday, revealed the city averages about 10,700 accidental 911 calls per day, with many of them "butt dials" being caused by contact with a phone while it's in a back pocket or purse, the New York Daily News reported Wednesday.
In bizarre drug-related news, a woman is suing FedEx after they accidentally sent a package of marijuana to her house and then scary drug dealers showed up to claim it, and a "butt dial" to the cops led to an arrest after it let them listen in on a drug deal going down.
The Countess Krak took a pocket call disc from her shabby coat and said something into it.
The mail-order catalogue nearest at hand lists nine programs for the Messagepad, ranging from $39 for Dell Crossword Puzzles and Other Word Games to $129 for Pocket Call.