Can You Answer These...

(Questions on the Supply Technology coffee mug)

1. What word of greeting did the first telephone operator shout when answering calls?

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2. How many phone calls does the average U.S. citizen make per year?

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3. Almon B. Strowger invented the Strowger Switch, what was his profession?

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4. In what year did Alexander Graham Bell invent the telephone?

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5. The first interstate telephone call was between what two North American states?

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6. From what clock does the "time" recording get its time?

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7. What famous American humorist wrote the first piece of literature that mentioned a telephone?

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8. What is the name of the nation's leading remarketer of Nortel, ROLM, and Lucent Technologies
telecommunication equipment?

A. Supply Technology, Inc. (This question was way too easy.)

9. Of the world's major cities, which has the most telephones per capita?

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10. What popular American Humorist said, "Well, if I called the wrong number, why did you answer?"

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11. Who was the first U.S. President to have a telephone on his desk at the
White House?

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