A magician comes up to our table and does a card trick. Impressed, I asked him how he did it. He says "I can tell you, but I'd then have to kidnap you and take you away." I said, "Can you tell my mother-in-law?"
In 1886, a patent for an “Electrode for Telephone-Transmitters” was issued to Thomas Alva Edison (No. 348114). The patent application was dated one year earlier on 12 Jan 1885.
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