Joybubbles, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Joybubbles

American phone phreak

Date of Birth: 25-May-1949

Place of Birth: Richmond, Virginia, United States

Date of Death: 08-Aug-2007

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Gemini


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About Joybubbles

  • Joybubbles ((1949-05-25)May 25, 1949 – (2007-08-08)August 8, 2007), born Josef Carl Engressia Jr.
  • in Richmond, Virginia, was an early phone phreak.
  • Born blind, he became interested in telephones at age four.
  • He had absolute pitch, and was able to whistle 2600 hertz into a telephone, an operator tone also used by blue box phreaking devices.
  • Joybubbles said that he had an IQ of “172 or something".
  • Joybubbles died at his Minneapolis home on August 8, 2007(2007-08-08) (aged 58).
  • According to his death certificate, he died of "natural causes" with "congestive heart failure" as a contributing condition.

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