Similarly, Room 101 was a room where he had to suffer long boring meetings. Many years back I used to suffer long meetings in another 101 meeting room - I susp

Similarly, Room 101 was a room where he had to suffer long boring meetings. Many years back I used to suffer long meetings in another 101 meeting room - I suspect that numbering scheme might be quite common. [Edit: Mind you in the same building a lecture room where I used to suffer maths lectures is now a bar! The building having been converted to a hotel.]