The Picard ManeuverM to memes@lemmy.world • 1 year agoAnd the city would even place them at booths all over for the public's doxxing conveniencelemmy.worldimagemessage-square101fedilinkarrow-up11.01Karrow-down126
arrow-up1986arrow-down1imageAnd the city would even place them at booths all over for the public's doxxing conveniencelemmy.worldThe Picard ManeuverM to memes@lemmy.world • 1 year agomessage-square101fedilink
minus-square@cordlesslamp@lemmy.todaylinkfedilink12•1 year agoSo in movies where people flip through giant yellow phone book and try to call everyone with the same name in the area is a LIE?
minus-square@Furbag@lemmy.worldlinkfedilink17•1 year agoI think they eventually started combining them for payphones.
minus-square@MjolnirThyme@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilink13•1 year agoThey were frequently combined, the white pages were people in the local area and the yellow pages were businesses. I don’t actually remember seeing white pages in any phone booths or by pay phones but that may just be where I lived.
So in movies where people flip through giant yellow phone book and try to call everyone with the same name in the area is a LIE?
I think they eventually started combining them for payphones.
They were frequently combined, the white pages were people in the local area and the yellow pages were businesses. I don’t actually remember seeing white pages in any phone booths or by pay phones but that may just be where I lived.