Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!netsys!vector!telecom-gateway From: roy%phri@uunet.uu.net (Roy Smith) Newsgroups: comp.dcom.telecom Subject: Re: Satanic Long Distance Carrier Message-ID: Date: 19 Jul 89 01:49:33 GMT Sender: news@vector.Dallas.TX.US Reply-To: Roy Smith Organization: Public Health Research Inst. (NY, NY) Lines: 13 Approved: telecom-request@vector.dallas.tx.us X-Submissions-To: telecom@eecs.nwu.edu X-Administrivia-To: telecom-request@vector.dallas.tx.us X-TELECOM-Digest: volume 9, issue 247, message 2 of 10 > [Moderator's Note: It is worth noting that '666' has never been, and probably > never will be assigned as part of a carrier access code, due to the ignorance > and superstition so prevalent among many Americans. Westwood and Washington Township, NJ are 201-664 and 201-666 (both exchanges in both localities). It never occured to me that I had a satanic phone number (we were 666) when I was growing up. But I guess it does explain a few things :-). -- Roy Smith, Public Health Research Institute 455 First Avenue, New York, NY 10016 {att,philabs,cmcl2,rutgers,hombre}!phri!roy -or- roy@alanine.phri.nyu.edu "The connector is the network"