The first successful <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Invention_of_the_telephone" id="mwlQ" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Invention of the telephone">test of a telephone</a> is made by <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander_Graham_Bell" id="mwlg" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Alexander Graham Bell">Alexander Graham Bell</a>.<sup about="#mwt100" class="mw-ref reference" data-mw='{"name":"ref","attrs":{},"body":{"id":"mw-reference-text-cite_note-18"}}' id="cite_ref-18" rel="dc:references" typeof="mw:Extension/ref"><a href="./March_10#cite_note-18" id="mwlw" style="counter-reset: mw-Ref 18;"><span class="mw-reflink-text" id="mwmA">[18]</span></a></sup>
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