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What would happen inside an electromechanical central office if you left your phone off hook?

From the channel Connections Museum

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[-] [email protected] 3 points 10 months ago

The telephone is ringing so i ripped it off the wall...

Now I can't make a call.

[-] [email protected] 2 points 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago)

Wow. I can't believe it took me so long to learn about that. And no tour needed. Interesting, thanks!

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