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> So you're reading a number and then -blurp- your mind goes "Danish" or "Norwegian" letter?

Yes, because my native language is Swedish, so I frequently come across this letter.

> Context doesn't come into play?

Would you use this argument against someone that said zero and the letter O are too similar? I doubt it, and I suspect your casual approach to this is based on the fact that you never encounter this letter.



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