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Wassup (lemmy.ml)

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[–] chillbo_baggins@hexbear.net 13 points 4 weeks ago* (last edited 4 weeks ago)

iirc the "Hello my baby, Hello my ragtime gal" song was written specifically about the telephone. "Hello" wasn't a common irl greeting at the time

Howard and Emerson in 1899: "Ring Ring bring that booty girl btb"