Tech | April 22, 2011 | 2 comments

10 Fun Phone Facts from Telephone History

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We’ve come so far from the times of the old phones that you had to dial by putting your finger in a hole and pull it around in a circle. Today the cell phone is full of many modern features. It can be interesting to discover some fun facts from the history of this invaluable aid to our modern lives.

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2 comments // 10 Fun Phone Facts from Telephone History

  • remanns
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      remanns  

    • So,....THIS asshole started it . . .
      [ Putting people on hold. Alexander Graham Bell gets credit for this phrase. It happened when he handed his telephone receiver over to his partner, Mr. Watson. He said, “here hold this.” From that beginning the phrase became popular.]

    • 1 year ago
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