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The world’s first telephone directory was issued in Connecticut, USA

On the 21^st February, 1878, the world’s first telephone book, consisting of just one page of 50 subscribers, was issued in New Harbor, Connecticut, USA.

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Aside from the fact that it contained cocaine until 1904, did you know that Coca Cola was invented as a “medical elixir” to be used as hangover cure?

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The world’s first telephone directory was issued in Connecticut, USA

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