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Re: Two teenagers attempt to use rotary telephone |
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Posted by Bill Newkirk on Sat Nov 9 09:55:51 2019, in response to Re: Two teenagers attempt to use rotary telephone, posted by Sand Box John on Sat Nov 9 07:12:11 2019. Back in the 1960's in Southwestern Bell territory of the Bell System 288 was used for line testing. Dial 288 wait for a dial tone dial 8 again, hang up and the phone would ring.IIRC, with New York Telephone, it was 2-2-0, wait for dial tone and then 2. Then your phone would ring back. Bill Newkirk |
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