Alexander Graham Bell — "The telephone may be used to talk to the dead, and the dead may be used to talk …"
The telephone may be used to talk to the dead, and the dead may be used to talk to the living.
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Reported statement, but highly disputed if he actually meant it literally.
Date: c. 1910s
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