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Politicos say U.S. 666 hurts tourism, economic development
Another Obscure Store link. Earlier, I posted a link to a story about a bible college shunning their "666" phone prefix. Now New Mexico politicians have decided to change the name of U.S. 666 in the northwestern part of the state. "It has negative connotations," says the transportation secretary. "It also discourages tourism and economic development in the area." Full story here.