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dec 31, 1791 - The telegraph was invented

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This allows messages to be delivered over a long distance far faster than a horse and a rider could carry them. Although telegraph messages were short, they were a revolutionary way to convey news and information.

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dec 31, 1791
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~ 233 years ago