Re: Tickle Fight 2016 01 08
Posted: Fri Jan 08, 2016 6:41 pm
BTW, you did know that telegraphs predate the use of electricity, don't you?oldmanmickey wrote:yea i do but i figured these youngsters would have no idea what a telegraph was. sorta like my great niece, she was in the hospital this past summer and she had to show uncle mickey that the phone in her room had a cord on it all the time but it wasnt a good phone, her apps didnt work on itjwhouk wrote:Or, if you're old enough to remember, "telephone, telegraph, tell a kid."oldmanmickey wrote:not so much worried about mama walking in as i am about the little sister finding them. the 3 fastest forms of communication is telephone, internet and let a sibling find out.
Yep, most of those telegraph hills you find scattered around older cities weren't talking about the morse-code electrical device.

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