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right -- the phone number 8675309 ("Jenny") is often a target because it was used in a song. See, for example, http://www.oldskoolphreak.com/tfiles/phreak/jenn
by lotharbot 11y ago
right -- the phone number 8675309 ("Jenny") is often a target because it was used in a song.
See, for example, http://www.oldskoolphreak.com/tfiles/phreak/jenny07.txt http://www.oldskoolphreak.com/tfiles/phreak/jenny07.txt
Using a real phone number, license plate number, IP address, or physical address in a show/movie/song has the potential to provoke throngs of fans into malicious, or merely inconsiderate, actions -- prank calls, ping bombs, or simply visiting and not cleaning up after yourself (which is what led to the Goonies house closing: http://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/films/news/goonies-house-shut-down-after-owner-gets-sick-of-people-doing-the-truffle-shuffle-on-the-lawn-10462363.html http://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/films/news/g... )