ianinbc 🇨🇦
@ianinbc.bsky.social
Ex- musician, -engineer, -sailor, -teacher, -scientist, -civil servant now avoiding it all on Vancouver Island
OK. But it's worth noting that A.G.Bell favoured "Ahoy" for answering the telephone.
March 16, 2025 at 5:32 PM
OK. But it's worth noting that A.G.Bell favoured "Ahoy" for answering the telephone.
The telephone was invented in 1876
March 16, 2025 at 4:10 PM
The telephone was invented in 1876
It doesn't work in our rhotic English over this side of the pond.
March 15, 2025 at 7:25 PM
It doesn't work in our rhotic English over this side of the pond.
Not at all. Many places say it that way. It's you in the US who are left in the loo.
March 15, 2025 at 4:15 PM
Not at all. Many places say it that way. It's you in the US who are left in the loo.