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SPECIAL: Thomas Edison (Part 3)
My First Million
What Is the Most Underrated Invention in the English Language?
Thomas edison invented what is now one of the most fundamental words in the english language. Before thomas edison, when people saw each other, they would say greetings, good day, salutations. But edison suggested that they use this word halloo. The vowels are kind of soft at didn't carry that well. So he changed the vowels to hello, because you can shout that really easily and be heard really easily.
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