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[?]888-555-5555

Discussion in 'BBS Hangout' started by The_Yoyo, Oct 2, 2008.

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  1. The_Yoyo

    The_Yoyo Member

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    i just got a call from this number i didnt pick up the call and sent it straight to VM...no message left..anyone know what this number is and why it is used?

    i did a quick google search on the number and it didnt really yield anything.

    anyone else here have experience with this number?
     
  2. chow_yun_fat

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    i was trying to call you through tmobile's website.
     
  3. heypartner

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    that's a fake number. Haven't you ever noticed that TV shows and movies always use a 555 number when they need to show numbers on the screen. The way I understand it, 555 was made fake for that purpose alone, so movies never give out a real phone number that immediately gets prank calls.
     
  4. BmwM3

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    http://biz.50below.com/Freedom/ClientPortal/bruno/branded3/index.cfm

    Got these guys.
     
  5. BmwM3

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    Actually there's a lot of those numbers for different people and business.
     
  6. jasonemilio

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    I bet you never got a call from 999-999-9999.





    Its true. (The FBI even called me once).
     
  7. Dave2000

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    Its Hayesfan trying to get in touch with you

    heh
     
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    i ve gotten calls that showed up 0....
     
  10. Nice Rollin

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    <object width="425" height="344"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/sCDDsCFx3pM&hl=en&fs=1"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/sCDDsCFx3pM&hl=en&fs=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowfullscreen="true" width="425" height="344"></embed></object>
     
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    He's got my number... I'm "known" ;)

    Sounds like someone was asked to put their number in and didn't feel like it or something. I know my old phone wouldn't let an unlisted number call it, so they had to put a number in to get it to ring.
     
  13. theogcasey

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    it was eagle eye.
     
  14. v3.0

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    meh let us know when you get call from 867-5309
     

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