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The Quirky History of Pneumatic Tubes
This chapter explores the historical significance of pneumatic tubes, highlighting their innovative use for rapid message delivery during the Victorian era. It presents unique applications, from connecting marketplaces to facilitating social interactions in nightlife, while also hinting at the technology's potential parallels to modern communication. The discussion is lighthearted, featuring amusing anecdotes and comparisons that showcase the intriguing evolution of this once-cutting-edge technology.
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