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The original phone was a phone that u had to pick up and start talking in. You didn't have to dial numbers or anything
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the recevier was placed by your ear and the mouthpiece formed the candlestick
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if you wanted to call someone you had to rotate the dial to it got to the number you wanted and then you would release
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allowed people to leave a message if no one answered the phone
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touch-tone which allowed people to use a keypad and they could make long distance calls
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you were allowed to walk anywhere and you could still be talking on the phone