Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!husc6!mailrus!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!bloom-beacon!mtuxo.att.COM!larryc From: larryc@mtuxo.att.COM (L.CHESAL) Newsgroups: comp.dcom.telecom Subject: (none) Message-ID: <8805231721.AA26180@mtuxo.att.com> Date: 23 May 88 21:21:47 GMT Sender: daemon@bloom-beacon.MIT.EDU Organization: The Internet Lines: 29 Approved: telecom@xx.lcs.mit.edu To: mtunx!rutgers!comp-dcom-telecom Path: mtuxo!larryc From: larryc@mtuxo.UUCP (XMRH6-L.CHESAL) Newsgroups: comp.dcom.telecom Subject: Re: (none) (really Maryland +1 dialing) Summary: more exchanges Message-ID: <1923@mtuxo.UUCP> Date: 23 May 88 21:21:45 GMT References: <8804291646.AA06018@uunet.UU.NET> <2655@umd5.umd.edu> <165@westmark.UUCP> Organization: AT&T, Middletown NJ Lines: 17 > In article <2655@umd5.umd.edu>, dzoey@UMD5.UMD.EDU (Joe Herman) writes: > ... > > As long as we're strolling down memory lane, does anyone have a > > collection of mnemonics/name that went with exchanges? > > My folks still say "Juniper 8" for the 588 exchange. > I'm amazed I could remember this. From my youth: 374-xxxx ESsex 4 in Newark, NJ (my Grandma's #) 322-xxxx FAnwood 2 in Fanwood, NJ 382-xxxx FUlton 2 in Clark, NJ and from some long forgotten TV commercial (for some reason I think it had to do with upholstery): Call Murray Hill seven seven five hundred, that's MU7-7500