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04-15-2008, 03:20 PM
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Ocean Warrior
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May 25th 1944...what?
May 25th 1944, i got an unidentified message it said:
What has god wroght. anybody know what this means?? whoops they added a clarifiaction "commerating the 100th year of the telegraph"
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04-15-2008, 03:45 PM
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Grey Wolf
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"What hath God wrought?" was the first message ever sent by electric telegraph in 1844. I don't know the precise date, but I imagine it was probably May 25th.
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04-15-2008, 03:49 PM
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Helmsman
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24th, apparently.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1844#April_-_June (not a fact necessarily, but probably accurate) |
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04-15-2008, 05:02 PM
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