Re: (313) why 313?

1999-09-11 Thread gsab
Yeah ...Good Question! I love history lessons! I could use a good 'Back in the days when... type of story from some of you historians out there. wait a sec... lemme get all comfy now... Okay ready Gerald. cyborg elpH wrote: I have a general question. I know that 313 is the area

Re: (313) why 313?

1999-09-11 Thread George M. Smiley
Yeah ...Good Question! I love history lessons! I could use a good 'Back in the days when... type of story from some of you historians out there. wait a sec... lemme get all comfy now... Okay ready Sorry to let you down, but it was picked from a short list of suggestions because

Re: (313) why 313?

1999-09-11 Thread Andrew Duke
though detroit/area now has other area codes like 248, etc, 313 was the original area code and has universal meaning as 313 = Detroit. the 313 list is all about Detroit/detroit music and things that can be related to detroit and detroit music. (and not just detroit *techno* as some might think,

Re: (313) why 313?

1999-09-11 Thread George M. Smiley
the 313 list is all about Detroit/detroit music and things that can be related to detroit and detroit music. (and not just detroit *techno* as some might think, but detroit *music*). Umm, no, this list is strictly about Detroit techno with an strong emphasis on the artists themselves. The

(313) why 313?

1999-09-10 Thread cyborg elpH
I have a general question. I know that 313 is the area code for Detroit, but what is the motive for calling this list 313? Is it because 313 is a palindrome that 'looks cool'. Or is it that the records that were from Detroit had contact info and phone numbers that had 313-xxx- and someone