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InsuranceToTheRescue t1_jdiqihp wrote

There are a minority of things that telegrams are still useful for. I think it's niche legal situations mostly, because for telegrams, whatever it is, is binding when it's sent rather than when it's received.

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elijha t1_jdir701 wrote

Presented with the stat that 15% of under 29s and virtually no one over 44 is sending telegrams, your hypothesis is that young people just have a lot of urgent legal business to attend to? Seriously? Final answer?

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InsuranceToTheRescue t1_jditu0q wrote

Uhh . . . Can I phone a friend?

Edit: Mostly my comment was supposed to be just a fun fact sort of deal.

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