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  2. 911 (emergency telephone number) - Wikipedia

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    History. The first use of a national emergency telephone number began in the United Kingdom in 1937 using the number 999, which continues to this day. In the United States, the first 911 service was established by the Alabama Telephone Company and the first call was made in Haleyville, Alabama, in 1968 by Alabama Speaker of the House Rankin Fite and answered by U.S. Representative Tom Bevill.

  3. Telephone numbers in Iraq - Wikipedia

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    Telephone numbers in Iraq. Iraq area codes can be 1 or 2 digits (not counting the trunk prefix 0) and the subscriber numbers are usually 6 digits. In Baghdad and some other governorates, they are 7 digits. The mobile numbers have 10 digits, beginning with the 3-digit code of each operator followed by 7 digits.

  4. Telephone numbers in Peru - Wikipedia

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    Calling a fixed line in Lima: 011 51 1 1234567; Calling a fixed line in Cusco: 011 51 84 123456; Calling a fixed line in Machu Picchu: 011 51 84 123456; From Europe or most APAC countries: 00 + 51 + area code + phone number Calling a mobile number. In Peru, a cell-phone number starts with a 9. +51 9XX XXX XXX (9-digit mobile number)

  5. 1-800-COLLECT - Wikipedia

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    Tagline. "Save a Buck or Two" (1990s) 1-800-COLLECT (1-800-265-5328) is a 1-800 number, owned and operated by WiMacTel, which provides fixed rate collect calling in the United States. The service was launched by MCI in 1993.

  6. 1-800-Flowers.com, Inc. - Wikipedia

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    1-800-Flowers.com, Inc. [1] is a floral and foods gift retailer and distribution company in the United States. The company's focus, except for Mother's Day and Valentine's Day, is on gift baskets. They also use the name 1-800-Baskets.com. [1] Their use of "coyly self-descriptive telephone numbers" is part of founder James McCann 's business ...

  7. Facebook - Wikipedia

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    The phone numbers of at least 200 million Facebook users were found to be exposed on an open online database in September 2019. They included 133 million US users, 18 million from the UK, and 50 million from users in Vietnam. After removing duplicates, the 419 million records have been reduced to 219 million.

  8. Customer service - Wikipedia

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    Customer service is the assistance and advice provided by a company through phone, online chat, and e-mail to those who buy or use its products or services. Each industry requires different levels of customer service, [1] but towards the end, the idea of a well-performed service is that of increasing revenues.

  9. Premium-rate telephone number - Wikipedia

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    Starting June 2014 any 0900 number used for customer service purposes is regulated so that it is free to the caller, for if they buy the product, they also buy the right to contact consumer service. Norway. Any telephone number starting with 82 (mostly 820/829) is charged at premium rates (82x xx xxx). Portugal