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From: ofsevit@smurf.enet.dec.com (David Ofsevit)
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Subject: Re: Thirty Five Years of Recorded Announcements
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Date: 17 Aug 90 18:25:58 GMT
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> The original number for the time of day in New York City was NERVOUS.

That works in the Boston area; the 637 exchange is the time
announcement.  637 is OFS as well as NER, giving new meaning to "For a
good time, dial OFSEVIT."  At least dialing my last name is mostly
harmless!