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From: sichermn@beach.csulb.edu (Jeff Sicherman)
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Subject: And You Thought COCOTs Were a Problem
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Date: 1 Mar 91 02:17:40 GMT
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 From L.M. BOYD's column, February 28 (sort of a strange facts
column):

  "History records that some of the world's first telephone booths
were mistaken for elevators. Others for restrooms."


[Moderator's Note: They are still used as public bathrooms here in
Chicago, and places to leave public messages of the 'to whom it may
concern' variety regarding places and people to call.  :)     PAT]