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Old 04-26-2012, 08:58 AM   #22
Mike L
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Originally Posted by HarryT View Post
I've noticed that in American films and TV programmes, telephone numbers always seems to start in "555" which is, I understand, a prefix which isn't used for "real" numbers?
And US social security numbers never start with 666 or with 987-65-432. That's a useful thing to know for those of use who have to create fictitious test data.

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