patrick bateman on Instagram: "The invention of the telephone is a landmark event in the history of communication, transforming the way people interact over long distances. The development of the telephone is closely tied to the work of two key inventors: Alexander Graham Bell and Elisha Gray, both of whom were independently working on voice transmission technologies in the late 19th century. Bell, a Scottish-born inventor, and teacher of the deaf, was fascinated by the idea of transmitting spee