We like this detail about the first call ever made on a mobile phone

Here’s something we didn’t know about the first call ever made on a mobile phone, as shared by generalofbread on Reddit.

Well, you would, wouldn’t you?

pnt2wheremidastchedu: ‘Really want to know what the rival telecoms company response was.’

Pancake_Nom: ‘I read an article about this before. He called a specific engineer at AT&T/Bell Labs. He said after he announced he was calling from a working cell phone, he was greeted by silence from the other end of the line, and that engineer claims to not remember the call.’

HaYouGotRekTed: ‘They assassinated the dude who created the mobile phone shortly after the conversation.’

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