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Re: Off subject - cell phones



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This is Urban Legend, documented thoroughly in several places:

http://www.snopes.com/politics/business/cell411.asp
http://urbanlegends.about.com/od/business/a/cell_directory.htm
http://www.breakthechain.org/exclusives/celldirectory.html

>14 days from today, cell phone numbers are being released to telemarketing
>companies.  You will start to receive sale calls. YOU WILL BE CHARGED FOR
>THESE CALLS! These telemarketers will eat up your free minutes and end up
>costing you money in the long run.
>
>To prevent this, call 1-888-382-1222 from your cell phone. It is the
>National DO NOT CALL list. It will only take 15 seconds of your time. It
>blocks your number for five (5) years.

THE DO-NOT-CALL REGISTRY IS UNRELATED TO THE "MOBILE 411" DIRECTORY
AND WILL NOT PREVENT YOUR NUMBER FROM BEING ADDED TO THAT SERVICE.
Call your cell phone company instead.  Verizon customers need not
bother because Verizon has refused to participate in Mobile 411.

PLEASE DO NOT PASS THE ORIGINAL MESSAGE ON -- YOU ARE JUST
PROPAGATING A CHAIN LETTER HOAX.

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