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Nic Name · 06-20-2002, 08:42 PM

Congress awards creation of telephone to Italian inventor living in New York

In a pronouncement that has surprised generations of schoolchildren and wounded Canadian pride, the U.S. House of Representatives has passed a resolution saying Alexander Graham Bell wasn't the person who invented the telephone.

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06-20-2002, 08:42 PM	#1
Nic Name retired Join Date: Dec 2001 Location: Toronto, Canada Posts: 1,930	Hello? U.S. claims Canada's greatest invention Congress awards creation of telephone to Italian inventor living in New York In a pronouncement that has surprised generations of schoolchildren and wounded Canadian pride, the U.S. House of Representatives has passed a resolution saying Alexander Graham Bell wasn't the person who invented the telephone. Hello?