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With the advent of the cell phone, pay phones have become an endangered item. I found this one on Hancock Street right outside the site of the former American Telephone & Telegraph Company (Ma Bell)now occupied by Verizon.
I'm always on the lookout for telephone booths . . . do you have any in your part of the world?
Quincy (Kwin' zee), Massachusetts, City of Presidents and Birthplace of the American Dream
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2 comments:
well here in india we do have a lot of telephone booths. but they arent really booths per se, most of the times they are like a pay phone, you put in coins by the minute.
the booths are primarily for international / national calls.. the former is btw called STD... it stands for Standard Trunk Dial..
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Mindless Mumbai
We have plenty. Because we have tourists and people who need to get in touch with their pot dealers.
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