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Everything is Alive

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What's the Standard Greeting on a Phone Call?

Alexander grambell wanted the standard way to answer the phone to be an ahoy. Thomas edison wanted that to be the standard greeting, you know, on a phone call. I've heard people making arrangements to have rendezvous with people they weren't married to. And i've heard people in dire pain, and also fantastic celebrations,. like the best moment of their lives.

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