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December 10, 2013 02:19 pm PST
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1,200 year oldtelephone
This ancient Peruvian telephone was unearthed in the 1930s by by Baron Walram V. Von Schoeler, "a shadowy Indiana Jones-type adventurer."The gourd-and-twine device, created 1,200 to 1,400 years ago, remains tantalizingly functional — and too fragile to test out.
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