Ron was yelling so loudly that Uncle Vernon jumped and held the receiver a foot away from his ear, staring at it with an expression of mingled fury and alarm.
It was on March 10, 1876, that Watson, in a distant room, picked up the first telephone receiver and heard these words, the first that had ever passed over a magnetized wire, " Come here, Watson; I want you" .
Well, you know, I would have called, but I lost your phone number, and then my mom locked me out of the house, so I couldn't find it, and then I tried to find a pay phone, and the receiver was cut off.