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  2. Timeline of the telephone - Wikipedia

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    1667 to 1875. 1667: Robert Hooke creates an acoustic string telephone that conveys sounds over a taut extended wire by mechanical vibrations. [1] [2] 1844: Innocenzo Manzetti first suggests the idea of an electric "speaking telegraph", or telephone. 1849: Antonio Meucci demonstrates a communicating device to individuals in Havana.

  3. Wire (band) - Wikipedia

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    Wire collaborated with stage designer Es Devlin and artists Jake and Dinos Chapman. In 2005, The Scottish Play: 2004, which contained recordings of live performances from this era, was released. In 2006, Wire's 1970s albums were remastered and re-released with the original vinyl track listings. In 2007, Read & Burn 03 was released. According to ...

  4. Telephone jack and plug - Wikipedia

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    telephone line to phone cord: The wall jack. This connection is the most standardized, and often regulated as the boundary between an individual's telephone and the telephone network. In many residences, though, the boundary between utility-owned and household-owned cabling is a network interface on an outside wall known as the demarcation ...

  5. First long-distance telephone line - Wikipedia

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    247. The world's first long-distance telephone line, established in 1877, connected French Corral with Bowman Lake (previously known as French Lake) [1] at the headwaters of the Yuba River. [2] It was strung across trees and poles for a distance of 60 mi (97 km) in Nevada County, California, passing through Birchville, Sweetland, North San Juan ...

  6. Shoe tossing - Wikipedia

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    Shoe tossing. Shoe-tossing is the throwing of footwear, the reasons for which differ based on cultural context. A pair of laced shoes may be thrown across raised cables, such as telephone wires and power lines, or onto tree branches to create "shoe trees". [1] [2] In such contexts it may be known as shoefiti .

  7. Loading coil - Wikipedia

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    A loading coil or load coil is an inductor that is inserted into an electronic circuit to increase its inductance. The term originated in the 19th century for inductors used to prevent signal distortion in long-distance telegraph transmission cables. The term is also used for inductors in radio antennas, or between the antenna and its feedline ...

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