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In response to "wouldn't your cell number also be the area code you live in, in almost all cases? -- nm" by Andie

not necessarily. in NYC there are 3-4 area codes overlapping (don;t know how many at this point). -- nm

Posted by Loosi Lou Who (aka loosilu2) Dec 27 '12, 12:52

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iirc, there's 5 all together, but any given borough uses at most three of them -- nm - znufrii Dec 27, 12:52 4
- 918 is everywhere, IIRC. -- nm - Loosi Lou Who Dec 27, 12:53 3
  - 917, but they just added 929 to the outer boroughs as well - znufrii Dec 27, 12:55 2
    - that's six total. counting is hard. :) -- nm - Loosi Lou Who Dec 27, 12:55 1
      - yes, I was correcting my previous statement. - znufrii Dec 27, 12:56
we have 5. i am just saying, i don't see the difference between a cell and a home line for area code knowledge. -- nm - Andie Dec 27, 12:52 2
- I know a lot of people who have moved but keep their cell phone numbers so they have long distance area codes (which used to be a pain when phone - pmb Dec 27, 13:07
- me neither. -- nm - Loosi Lou Who Dec 27, 12:52

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