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11 digit phone numbers

The new eleven-digit phone numbers have propelled the New Yorker's Roger Angell into a reverie of nostalgia for long-lost exchange names, many of which—WIckersham, VAnderbilt, BOgardus, etc.,—"suggested brokerage firms or Waspy lawyers."
Dial again [New Yorker]

 
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