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From: ashby@uiucdcsp.CS.UIUC.EDU
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Subject: Re: 976-4355 --- what's all this, then?
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Date: Mon, 2-Dec-85 15:20:00 EST
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> If you dial (212) 976-4355, you get a daily listing of the New York lottery
> numbers! No kidding!!
> 
> Fast Eddie

> 976-4355 is  equivalent to 978-HELL on the phone alphabet.
>
> -Steve Shiue


Does this mean there is some sinister connection between the devil and
the New York state lottery?  It would seem that Grandma was right after
all: gambling - in any form - is evil, and those who play will go to
4355!