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jan 1, 1832 - Telegraph

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The telegraph worked by sending electrical signals over a wire. A message was sent from one place by using a series of taps, holds, and pauses. The receiving place then got the same taps, holds, and pauses on their end allowing them to translate the message with morse code.

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jan 1, 1832
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~ 193 years ago

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