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Imagine what was the 1917 equivalent of the modern-day internet. If you were to opine, what would you select?

Posted - July 21, 2017

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  •   July 21, 2017 8:57 PM MDT
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  • 7126
    I never opine. Clogs up my colon.  
      July 21, 2017 9:10 PM MDT
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  • 5614
    The first transatlantic radio signal 1901 and all radio broadcasting/receiving after that. This post was edited by O-uknow at July 22, 2017 4:38 AM MDT
      July 21, 2017 9:34 PM MDT
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  • 5354
    I would nominate the letter columns of the various newspapers, They often grew into lengthy discussions between different views.
      July 22, 2017 4:34 AM MDT
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  • 22891
    i have no idea
      July 22, 2017 4:53 PM MDT
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  • 3714
    As JakobA says, the newspapers' correspondence columns were the nearest available at the time.
      July 23, 2017 7:26 PM MDT
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