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To: EL KABONG!!! who wrote (786)	12/16/2004 3:06:51 AM
From: Bill Ulrich	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 5425

May 1985, Richard L. Stern & Lisa Gubernick?: forbes.com "Florida State Comptroller Gerald Lewis says last year he closed down 73 boiler-room operations (some on Miami's "Maggot Mile") that had sold over $200 million in oil lease deals to people around the country via WATS lines." "We affectionately referred to that stretch of road as "Maggot Mile", though I've long ago forgotten which reporter actually came up with that phrase long before HITT became an entity..." Well, that's "Miami's" Maggot Mile. Don't know the geography of Miami to Boca, but I'll bet that's where the concept originated