The number 143 is a numeric code that represents the phrase "I love you."
Explanation of 143
- 1: Represents the number of letters in the word "I"
- 4: Represents the number of letters in the word "love"
- 3: Represents the number of letters in the word "you"
This numeric code gained popularity in the 1990s through pager code as a concise way to express affection. Its simplicity and ease of typing, especially in text messages and on social media, contribute to its continued use.
