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Re:555 is Dead - Clearing Phone Numbers for Movies (hint: Go... by k33l0r on Friday May 06, 2011 @12:22PM (#2521398)
Who the hell watches a movie, sees a phone number, and then decides that they absolutely must call it?
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Re:555 is Dead - Clearing Phone Numbers for Movies (hint: Go... by nicw on Friday May 06, 2011 @01:01PM (#2521574)
A lot of people. "Bruce Almighty" used a real number and it caused a lot of hassle for the owner. http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2003/05/27/entertainment/main...
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Re:555 is Dead - Clearing Phone Numbers for Movies (hint: Go... by Semiapies on Friday May 06, 2011 @01:42PM (#2521741)
All the time. Hell, to this day idiots pester anyone who gets the number 867-5309.
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