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1. Who was the first to use movable type for printing?
2. Which book was first mass printed?
3. Who was the first to use the alphabet as we know it today?
4. How many letters did the Phoenicians' alphabet have ?
5. What is the second letter of the Greek alphabet?
6. Who sent the first radio transmission enabling wireless communication?
7. Who patented the first telephone?
8. When was the first movie picture played ?
9. Who developed the first camera?
10.What was the name of the first important communication satellite?

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