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Mobile phones in the U.K are celebrating their 20th anniversary this weekend |
axxxr
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Via: BBC (Full Article)
Mobile phones in the UK are celebrating their 20th anniversary this weekend.Britain's first mobile phone call was made across the Vodafone network on 1 January 1985 by veteran comedian Ernie Wise.
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Lynx69
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Happy Birthday to the first ever mobile phone call 
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Chazzer3
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Yeah, HB! Think about our lives if this hadn't happened!
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On 2005-01-04 01:00:41, Chazzer3 wrote:
Yeah, HB! Think about our lives if this hadn't happened!
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Would be pretty good...no parents calling you up 24/7 asking where you are and when your coming back 
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Good one, I suppose, but if it were just behind a bit, we'd be drenched in B&W Screens and the monophonic Nokia Sound!
AARRGGHH!
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@lynx - just think, there'd be no Esato either if there were no mobiles! 
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Chazzer3
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Yeah!
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Lynx69
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and no Team Garbage  if there was no garbage forum if there were no Esato if there were no mobile phones? 
Thank whoever invented mobiles!
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Chazzer3
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Yep, we Praise you humble master!
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axxxr
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Here is the Humble Master who invented the Mobile,If it was'nt for him we would be still sitting in our armchairs reading the Britanica encylopeadia.
Martin Cooper
Inventor of the Mobile
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Lynx69
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I wouldnt have called them mobile phones if i was him i would call them 'cooper phones' so the family name lives on forever
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methylated_spirit
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On 2005-01-04 00:43:33, axxxr wrote:
Britain's first mobile phone call was made...by veteran comedian Ernie Wise.
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Shouldnt that read "the late comedian" instead of "veteran comedian"...
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axxxr
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Did'nt realise Ernie wise was dead?...If he is i did'nt know,Appologies because i just quoted the BBC article.
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methylated_spirit
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He died this (well, last) year.
And its Encyclopedia Britannica, not Britannica Encyclopedia btw 
Yes, im a nitpicker!
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Chazzer3
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What? Dead? Oh...
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