Tuesday, November 30, 2010

With Inflation That Would Be ....?

When commercial telephone service was introduced between New York and London in 1927, the first three minutes of a call cost $75.00.

3 comments:

the dogs' mother said...

Who'da thought we'd carry our phones in our purses or pockets one day?

Wonder Man said...

for 3 minutes?

Miss Ginger Grant said...

I wonder how much a ticket for a transatlantic crossing cost? Maybe $75 was a bargain.