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Area Codes That Can Boost Your Credibility · The Cubby and Christine Morning Show

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  Speaker 1: When at six point seven light f M. Good morning,
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  Speaker 1: It's Cubby Christine producer Kristin And do you hang on
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  Speaker 1: to like an old phone number or area code because
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  Speaker 1: you just can't get them anymore.
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  Speaker 2: Especially around here. We have some cool area codes around here.
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  Speaker 2: Do you know?
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  Speaker 1: Experts say that it can your area code can actually
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  Speaker 1: boost your credibility, help your business stand out, and influence
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  Speaker 1: how people perceive you. A lot of these area codes
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  Speaker 1: date back to the nineteen forty so if you have them,
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  Speaker 1: they're their gold.
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  Speaker 2: Yeah, it makes sense.
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  Speaker 3: I mean if you get a call on your phone,
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  Speaker 3: like my cell phone, I see two one two on it.
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  Speaker 1: Mm hmm, I mean that's New.
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  Speaker 2: York a two one two landline. Yeah, you don't see
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  Speaker 2: much anymore or business.
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  Speaker 1: Those are yeah, the uh, the ten most prestigious area
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  Speaker 1: codes in the country.
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  Speaker 2: That's on there.
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  Speaker 1: Two one two is right at the top, all right,
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  Speaker 1: Three to one oh for Beverly Hills, okay, uh, four
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  Speaker 1: one five for San Francisco.
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  Speaker 2: We can I try to guess the area codes by
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  Speaker 2: the way, So four one five we got that. Don't
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  Speaker 2: tell me the next one?
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  Speaker 1: Okay, what is it? Now? Tell you?
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  Speaker 2: Yeah, now tell me. I'm trying to guess the city.
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  Speaker 2: Don't tell you, but tell you, tell me, but tell me.
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  Speaker 1: Oh you want to know the city, or you want
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  Speaker 1: to know the area coast, You say the area code
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  Speaker 1: and I will try to six one seven six.
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  Speaker 2: One seven is because man, I jinxed myself.
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  Speaker 3: I knew four one five with San Francisco.
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  Speaker 1: Philadelphia. No, they lost last night?
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  Speaker 3: Oh Boston, it was East Sorry, I'm just just straight up.
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  Speaker 1: This is a hint. Okay, two o two.
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  Speaker 2: Oh two two is uh Washington, d C.
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  Speaker 1: You got it? Three one two three.
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  Speaker 2: One two is that back to the West Coast? No,
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  Speaker 2: three one two do you know it? Christen? You know it?
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  Speaker 2: Three one two bulls Chicago?
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  Speaker 1: Three oh five I think three five Miami, yes, because yeah, Okay.
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  Speaker 2: Four o four four four is Atlanta?
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  Speaker 1: I think, yeah, boy, two one three two one three.
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  Speaker 3: Is back to the West Coast. Yes, you had three
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  Speaker 3: one oh and you had two one three.
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  Speaker 1: Right and two on three means you're from LA.
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  Speaker 2: Yes, downtown was Beverly Hills. Yes, I almost say nine
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  Speaker 2: two one.
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  Speaker 1: Oh very close.
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  Speaker 2: That's a zipko six four six six four six is here?
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  Speaker 1: Yeah, I didn't think that six four six I remember
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  Speaker 1: when it was new actually, and people still wanted the
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  Speaker 1: two one two, But now six four six has moved
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  Speaker 1: up the list. Not on this list is might beloved
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  Speaker 1: two oh one. Yeah, New Jersey, Baby, I'm so happy
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  Speaker 1: that I have an old school my cell phone. It
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  Speaker 1: starts like I got it back in the day when
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  Speaker 1: it was a brick, and I got a two to
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  Speaker 1: oh one area code, So I like, never want to
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  Speaker 1: change that number.
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  Speaker 2: You've had the same phone number for what nineties?
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  Speaker 1: Since the nineties the nineties?
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  Speaker 3: Wow, Yeah, I had a twoh one phone number for
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  Speaker 3: a long time, and then I switched cell phone providers
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  Speaker 3: and I have a five to five to one area code.
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  Speaker 3: And people still kind of exactly what you're doing right
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  Speaker 3: now shake their head and nod, like, what's.
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  Speaker 1: Five five one on the scripts? Where are you from? Exactly?
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  Speaker 1: With the five to five to one.
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  Speaker 2: You know, it'll be fun to keep people listening all
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  Speaker 2: day long.
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  Speaker 3: You give out one digit of your cell phone every hour.
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  Speaker 1: Yeah, I don't know if it's that compelling, covey.
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  Speaker 2: No, we'll see who pays attention and has your number
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  Speaker 2: and calls you.
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  Speaker 1: So like we know, two oh one, Okay, you start.
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  Speaker 2: And then next hour you can give out the next digit.
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  Speaker 1: Go for it, all you five five one, I'll give
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  Speaker 1: out you know what, I'll give you half my number.
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  Speaker 3: My cell number is five five one, seven nine to five,
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  Speaker 3: and I'll stop right there.
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  Speaker 2: You can figure out the next four.
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  Speaker 1: Okay, All right, let's see who can call Covey.
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  Speaker 2: Are you nervous for me?
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  Speaker 1: No, not at all.
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  Speaker 2: No one's gonna listen, No one's gonna call. No one's listening.
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  Speaker 2: Right now, we have three people listening, Coby, Christine and
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  Speaker 2: producer Kristen. What do you have coming up with the news.
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