5 Uncommon Phone facts

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𝟭. 𝗙𝗶𝗿𝘀𝘁 𝗣𝗵𝗼𝗻𝗲 𝗖𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝗥𝗲𝗰𝗼𝗿𝗱𝗲𝗱 𝗠𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗰:
The first audio recording ever made was not a song but rather a snippet of “Mary Had a Little Lamb” recited by Thomas Edison himself. This recording was made on his newly invented phonograph, an early form of telephone, in 1877.

𝟮. 𝗢𝗹𝗱𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗣𝗵𝗼𝗻𝗲:
The world’s oldest working telephone is over 100 years old. It’s a Siemens Model 16, made in Germany in 1880. This antique device was powered by a hand-cranked generator and had a wooden case.

𝟯. 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗕𝗲𝗹𝗹’𝘀 𝗙𝗮𝗺𝗶𝗹𝘆 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝗻𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻:
Alexander Graham Bell, the inventor of the telephone, came from a family of speech experts. His mother and wife were both deaf, which inspired much of his work in communication devices for the hearing impaired.

𝟰. 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗱 “𝗛𝗲𝗹𝗹𝗼” 𝘄𝗮𝘀 𝗣𝗼𝗽𝘂𝗹𝗮𝗿𝗶𝘀𝗲𝗱 𝗯𝘆 𝗘𝗱𝗶𝘀𝗼𝗻:
While Alexander Graham Bell initially suggested answering the telephone with “Ahoy,” it was Thomas Edison who popularised the use of “Hello” as the standard telephone greeting. Edison believed it sounded friendlier and more welcoming.

𝟱. 𝗢𝗻𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗙𝗶𝗿𝘀𝘁 𝗖𝗲𝗹𝗹 𝗣𝗵𝗼𝗻𝗲𝘀 𝗪𝗲𝗶𝗴𝗵𝗲𝗱 𝗢𝘃𝗲𝗿 𝟮 𝗣𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗱𝘀:
The first handheld mobile phone, the Motorola DynaTAC 8000X, was released in 1983. It weighed a hefty 2.2 pounds and had a price tag of around $4,000.

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