Submitted by Square_Tea4916 t3_120i0ox in dataisbeautiful
InsuranceToTheRescue t1_jdiqihp wrote
Reply to comment by elijha in [OC] Retro Activities People Currently Still Do bucketed by Age by Square_Tea4916
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.
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?
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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