Greg Jenner
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Two other big inventors we should mention.
Have you ever heard of Elisha Gray or Antonio Meucci?
They are the two big names, I think, that we can put up as co- or rival inventors of the telephone alongside Belle.
Well, they're not collaborative.
They're not allies.
They're not collaborating.
Yeah.
So Antonio Meucci is an Italian who I think moves to the States, I think.
Oh, beautiful.
Telectraphone.
Yeah, great.
Oh, it's a good question.
This is 1871, so this is... This is all pretty close.
He's the first to file in America a patent that we might say is telephonic.
Fair?
Yes.
It is a caveat.
And also, he's gutted, Meucci, he's not made of money, this guy.
He can't afford to keep the patent.
It's another $10, isn't it?