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January 17, 2017 01:59 pm PST
Original Link: http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/1aMEsJakylo/how-to-use-a-telephone.html
How to use a telephone
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=McOGxK5JcEUIn ye olden days, a telephone user had to ask the operator to call the desired party and make the connection. Then the dial telephone empowered us all to, er, reach out and touch someone. This 1927 instructional film from the telephone company explains the basics: "The ringing signal is an intermittent burring sound telling you the bell of the called telephone is ringing." (via /r/obscuremedia)
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