People wondering what the heck this is about should go listen to episode 167 of Reply All[0]. It's been a couple of years since I heard it, but IIRC, the talk l

People wondering what the heck this is about should go listen to episode 167 of Reply All[0]. It's been a couple of years since I heard it, but IIRC, the talk line in question squats on disused phone numbers that were similarly published on long-lasting media. Or that the publishers forgot to get allocated, or similar. That's the very TL;DR version made hazy by the passage of time. Apologies for no doubt missing any number of salient points. [0] https://gimletmedia.com/shows/reply-all/awh2a4 https://gimletmedia.com/shows/reply-all/awh2a4