Length of Numbers
- Special numbers are three digits long
- Geographic numbers are 10 digits long
- x0 Non-geographic numbers are 10 digits long
- xx0 Non-geographic numbers are 10 digits long
- All numbers, except for special numbers, must contain an area code. The first digit of an area code is always 0, which is followed by two digits.
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“Punishment followed on a grand scale. For ten days, an unconscionable length of time, my father blessed the palms of his child’s outstretched, four-year-old hands with a sharp switch. Seven strokes a day on each hand; that makes one hundred forty strokes and then some. This put an end to the child’s innocence.”
—Christoph Meckel (20th century)
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—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)
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