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November 27, 2008

Ringing..

devadutta @ 9:00 pm, GMT +0000 ( 1227819639 ) Play

Which english word connects

and

Cracked by: shenoyvarun86 , Bipin Banavalikar , Naveen , Johny Walker , p vs np , shyam , BASAB , Ajay Parasuram , nishansolo , Siddharth Jain , akhi , Chandrakant Nair , gammafunction and Pranav.

Answer:

Hello!

(1)Mark Twain — used this word in his book “Roughing it”, for the first time on print
(2)Thomas Edison suggested to use “Hello” instead of  (3)Graham Bell’s original “Ahoy Hoy” suggestion.
Google — had a photo sharing service “Hello”

19 Responses to “Ringing..”

  1. Goyal Says:

    Patent


  2. shenoyvarun86 Says:

    Heloooooooooooooo

    shenoyvarun86

  3. Bipin Banavalikar Says:

    Word: Hello

    Pic 1 : Mark Twain : used this word in his book \’Roughing it\’
    Pic 2 : Thomas Edison : Credited to use the word for greeting someone on the phone
    Pic 3 : Graham Bell : Invented Telephone, which brought this word glory
    Pic 4 : Google : had a photo sharing service \’Hello\’


  4. Naveen Says:

    tHE Word is HELLO?


  5. Johny Walker Says:

    Hello!


  6. p vs np Says:

    1= Clemens
    2= Edison
    3= Bell
    4= Google

    The word is “Hello”

    PS: “Hello” happens to be dummy search word on my home page(wiki)to check if my lan settings are valid. And guess what i end up reading atleast twice a day.. :D


  7. shyam Says:

    Hello ?

    shyam

  8. BASAB Says:

    The word is Hello, used in Print for the first time by Mark Twain (1), Used to answer Telephone first by Thomas Edison (2), which was invented by Alexander G Bell (3). Hello is a program Google (4) the has/had in its Application Picasa for sharing images over the net.


  9. Ajay Parasuram Says:

    Hello ?


  10. nishansolo Says:

    The word is ‘Hello’

    Alexander Graham Bell invented the telephone. But Thomas Alva Edison coined the greeting ‘Hello’, and Google’s Hello Android.


  11. nishansolo Says:

    Also, early telephone operators were called “Hello Girls,” a term that appears in Mark Twain’s “Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur’s Court”(1889).


  12. Siddharth Jain Says:

    Hello

    1- Mark Twain used it in text
    2- Edison advised the use of the word as a telephone greeting
    3- A.G.Bell, the inventor of the tele-phone


  13. akhi Says:

    ‘Hello’

    akhi

  14. akhi Says:

    Mark Twain,Edison,Graham Bell,Google Picasa’s Hello..

    akhi

  15. Chandrakant Nair Says:

    Hello !


  16. Dibyo Says:

    telephone?

    Dibyo

  17. gammafunction Says:

    the word ‘Hello’

    gammafunction

  18. dheeraj Says:

    Google patent search


  19. Pranav Says:

    Hello ?


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