9 min

Ep. 23: This week I learned 'ahoy' was nearly the universal telephone greeting, and more This Week I Learned

    • Social Sciences

The origins of the telephone greeting | The hijacking effects of eye contact | The other Gettysburg Address | The only government agency with a catchy theme song

The origins of the telephone greeting | The hijacking effects of eye contact | The other Gettysburg Address | The only government agency with a catchy theme song

9 min

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