I've Got Your Number

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This idiom has been used since the mid-1800s, before most people had their own telephones or telephone numbers.

Jenny (867-5309) by Tommy Tutone - Songfacts Lyrics for Jenny (867-5309) by Tommy Tutone - Songfacts

Some etymologists believe that having someone’s number is a synonym for having someone’s measure, meaning to understand the true moral and intrinsic worth of a man or to understand who he truly is.Demo versions of songs will frequently feature musicians that have long since departed from the band by the time a song is finally recorded and produced in its final format.

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Gywn from Niskayuna, Nyi heard that someone in the groups ex-girlfriends' name was jenny and her number was 867-5309, when they broke up he was bad at her or something like that, so to get back at her, he put her name and number in a song.If you’ve ever had a hunch about someone’s underlying motivations or felt like you completely understood what makes someone tick, you’d whip out this phrase. Steve from Wallingford, PaLess Than Jake has done a pretty kicking-cover of this song, which is featured in one of the ESPN Summer X-Games video games.