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“Hello” by phone
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On August 15, 1877, while discussing the prospects for the telephone use in correspondence with the president of the Pittsburgh Telegraph Company, Thomas Edison suggested using "Hello" as a telephone greeting. Initially Alexander Bell used Ahoy as used on ships.
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