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jberryhill

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4. Instantly hated by anyone with that phone number

Reply to Bernardo de La Paz (Reply #2)

Mon May 4, 2020, 06:54 AM

May 2020

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/867-5309/Jenny

The song, released in late 1981, initially gained popularity on the American West Coast in January 1982; many who had the number soon abandoned it because of unwanted calls.

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How is contact tracing supposed to work if the info given is fake? [View all] pstokely May 2020 OP

How does voluntary reporting of income work jberryhill May 2020 #1

Indeed. And if they are found out to be dicks, they can get into a bunch of trouble Bernardo de La Paz May 2020 #3

Note to concerned folk: That's a famous number from a song by Tommy Tutone, not an ad Bernardo de La Paz May 2020 #2

Instantly hated by anyone with that phone number jberryhill May 2020 #4

The same number I give out when asked by store clerks or salesmen. Midnight Writer May 2020 #9

The app being distributed in Australia canetoad May 2020 #5

It isn't supposed to work in all cases - just most... getagrip_already May 2020 #6

i go out so seldom and to so few places i keep track of where i have been and when.. samnsara May 2020 #7

There's contact tracing and there's contact tracing. Igel May 2020 #8