This story reeks of "urban legend", so make of it... ...ber starting with "214". In other words, a Dallas phone number. So, out of curiosity I Googled "214-74... ...prime number), there are 1500+ websites with that phone number showing up. Why? Because some programmer s... ...t learn his lesson from Y2K, a...
https://www.neatorama.com/2011/02/09/214748-3647-is-the-most-common-phone-number-in-the-world/Minnesotastan found a delightfully thorough post a... ...d a delightfully thorough post about alphanumeric phone numbers that were in use through the biggest part of the... ...enn Miller song "Pennsylvania 6-5000"? That was a phone number, using a system set up to help callers fin... ...callers find and remem...
https://www.neatorama.com/2010/10/18/understanding-alphanumeric-phone-numbers/People dial wrong numbers all the time. What can really get you in trouble... ...n really get you in trouble is printing the wrong phone number, especially on a product or advertisement... ...by the fact that so many toll-free long distance numbers are *strong class="match...
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