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1.9sBut it's a local call.
1.97sThe phone company ran out of numbers,
2.64sso they split the city into two area codes.
5.02sHalf the town keeps the old 636 area code, and our half gets 939.
2.78s939? What the hell is that?
2.28sOh, my life is ruined!
2.27sGeez, you just have to remember three extra numbers.
2.42sOh, if only it were that easy, Marge.
3.34sGo away! We got bigger problems now!
1.84sI'm not gonna stand for this.
3.94sI'm gonna call the newspapers, the TV stations, the gas stations, everybody!
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3.64sI hate this new area code. Like I don't have enough to remember already.