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by digi_owl 3005 days ago
> First telephone was invented by an Italian (Antonio Meucci).

Living in New York and granted a US patent...
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tomcooks 3005 days ago
> In 1834 Meucci constructed a type of acoustic telephone to communicate between the stage and control room at the Teatro of Pergola

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antonio_Meucci

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gsich 3005 days ago
You wrote "how they managed" and by "they" I assume you meant US-americans. Which is not the case for Meucci.
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