Re: Phone numbers and form fields

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From: Hakim
Subject: Re: Phone numbers and form fields
Date: 11:16 on 07 Mar 2005
Aaron Crane wrote:
> 
> I've recently moved back to Edinburgh.  My address here is nice and
> short:
> 
>   28/3 Street Name
>   Edinburgh
>   Postcode
> 
> It's the "28/3" bit that gets people.  It's actually fairly sensible:
> the building is number 28 on my street, and I'm in flat 3 in the
> building.  It's a common pattern round here, so if you need to give your
> address to someone local, they know exactly what you mean if you say
> "twenty-eight three".

Edinburgh also has the pattern GFR (Ground floor - right), which also confuses 
people.

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