SteveW
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So i thought i would pass it on to a few others 
Im gonna be a spoilsport and tell you all.
Goes like this :
"Im in london on site, need a favour can you call me on 02079304832 asap. Ask for Liz, she will put you through to me. Cheers mate"
well the prank bit is...... this is the number for Buckingham Palace
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Gaz
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lol!
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3CorsaMeal
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the queen needed a favour from you 
was it getting something off a high shelf?
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skell
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Anyone tryed it ?
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SteveW
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well yeah.. i did 
Also Ed did.. JR checked the number first somehow..
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skell
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Was going to try it then............ only thought it may have been a double bluff
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ed
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I got caught out, I thought it was well funny
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John
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That joke has been about since before telephones iirc.
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ed
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You get an answerphone message now because they have changed the number.
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Tommy
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I used to do this when i was at college like 7 years ago.
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SteveW
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well if its sooo old then people wont expect it
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boyracer2002
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i had that one a while back too, mate lives and works down london way so i knew no better
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mav
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myke
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got the same thing about 4 years back to ask for Tony, and it was the no. for 10 Downing Street
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Chris Bingham
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I managed to get people in my old office to phone Edinburgh Zoo and ask for Mr C Lion and Mr G Raffe...and they did it!
Was pushing my luck with Mr L.E Fant.
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Thoday
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quote: Originally posted by Chris Bingham
I managed to get people in my old office to phone Edinburgh Zoo and ask for Mr C Lion and Mr G Raffe...and they did it!
Was pushing my luck with Mr L.E Fant.
a guy whose bank account i look after is called Mr El'ephent.. i felt like a right numpty asking for him one day 
[Edited on 05-10-2006 by Thoday]
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Icy
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got that before, almost phoned but didnt
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