A man had just bought a parrot at an auction after some very spirited bidding. "I suppose that bird talks?" he said to the auctioneer. "Talks!" was the reply. "Who do you think was bidding against you?"
In 1920, Thomas A. Edision received a patent for "Composition of Matter for Sound-Records or the Like and Process" (U.S. No. 1,342,326).
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