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Telephone numbers listed in 1920 in New York City having three-letter exchange prefixes. In the United States, the most-populous cities, such as New York City, Philadelphia, Boston, and Chicago, initially implemented dial service with telephone numbers consisting of three letters and four digits (3L-4N) according to a system developed by W. G. Blauvelt of AT&T in 1917. [1]
In Hungary, telephone numbers are in the format 06 + area code + subscriber number, where the area code is a single digit 1 for Budapest, the capital, followed by a seven digit subscriber number, and two digits followed by either seven (for cell phone numbers) or six digits (others). for other areas, cell phone numbers or non-geographic numbers ...
Uncle Sam Grant, a name given to him by his classmates at West Point. [83] Unconditional Surrender Grant, a backronym for his uncompromising demand for unconditional surrender during the Battle of Fort Donelson in 1862, which made him a hero. [84] United States Grant, his classmates soon began to call after he got his new initials USG [85]
15 Funny Numbers to Prank Call. 1. Santa’s Workshop: 951-262-3062. “Ho, ho, ho!” will be the first thing the person you’re pranking hears as this number will link up whoever is dialing it ...
If you've ever watched the NBC-TV hit show 'The Office,' you probably know some of the funny nicknames that the characters end up living with every day at work. There's Jim, the "Big Tuna" or ...
The 555 exchange is not reserved in area codes used for toll-free phone numbers. This led to the video game The Last of Us accidentally including the number to a phone-sex operator. [9] The number "555-2368" (or 311-555-2368) is a carryover from the "EXchange 2368" ("Exchange CENTral") number common in telephone advertisements as early as the ...
Of all the random lists we have on our phones – groceries to buy, books to read, drunken poetic epithets to re-read in the morning – there is one more private and personal than all the rest.
Rummy. Donald Rumsfeld [ 6] 21st Secretary of Defense. Izzy. Israel Hernandez [ 12] Special Assistant. The latter nickname was given for his role as provider of breath mints to the President on the campaign trail. Altoid Boy. Boy Genius.