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  2. Area code 207 - Wikipedia

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    Map showing Maine's 207 area code (in red) and neighboring area codes in New Hampshire (USA); New Brunswick and Quebec, (Canada) Area code 207 is the sole telephone area code in the North American Numbering Plan (NANP) for the U.S. state of Maine. Area code 207 was created as one of the original North American area codes in 1947. The numbering ...

  3. Fictitious telephone number - Wikipedia

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    Telephone numbers starting with the digits 555 are assigned to subscribers as ordinary numbers. Hungarian taxi company Tele5 Taxi uses 555-5555 as a vanity number, [22] while at least one company specializing in vanity numbers [23] sells cell phone numbers starting with the digits 555 for a premium rate, capitalizing on their fame in American ...

  4. Taxis of the United States - Wikipedia

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    The taxicabs of the United States make up a mature system; most U.S. cities have a licensing scheme which restricts the number of taxicabs allowed. As of 2012 the total number of taxi cab drivers in the United States is 233,900; the average annual salary of a taxi cab driver is $22,820 and the expected percent job increase over the next 10 years is 16%.

  5. What's in our names? How our streets and landmarks tell our ...

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    In 1927, the Tallahassee City Commission also eliminated two-digit numbers in the first blocks on either side of the dividing streets, instituting today's numbering system that starts with numbers ...

  6. National conventions for writing telephone numbers - Wikipedia

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    For fixed line and mobile phone numbers, a dash is written in between the area/mobile code and the subscriber number, with an optional space before the last four digits of the subscriber number. For example, a fixed line number in Kuala Lumpur is written as 03-XXXX YYYY or 03-XXXXYYYY, while a fixed line number in Kota Kinabalu is written as ...

  7. Cabtaxi number - Wikipedia

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    In number theory, the n-th cabtaxi number, typically denoted Cabtaxi(n), is defined as the smallest positive integer that can be written as the sum of two positive or negative or 0 cubes in n ways. [1] Such numbers exist for all n, which follows from the analogous result for taxicab numbers.

  8. Seven-digit dialing - Wikipedia

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    A rural telephone number, often party line, had often up to four digits and a letter or letter and digits to indicate which of the multiple parties on the line was desired. Various methods were used to convert these to dialable numbers as dial systems replaced manual switchboards; many moderately-large cities used a 2L-4N format where "ADelaide ...

  9. Yellow cab - Wikipedia

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    Yellow cabs are the focus of the films The Yellow Cab Man (1950) starring Red Skelton and the acclaimed Taxi Driver (1976) starring Robert De Niro. Springfield has taxis with "Skinned-Colored Cab" written on the side in the episode "What Animated Women Want" of The Simpsons because the joke is the cartoon characters' skin is also yellow.