How did we send messages before cell phones?

Published: Oct. 9, 2024, 8 a.m.

Joy has a top secret message to deliver. There\u2019s just one problem\u2013 she\u2019s locked outside without her computer or phone! How will she send her VERY important message?

Join Joy and co-host Cassandra as they explore the different ways people sent messages in the past, from smoke signals to trained pigeons. Plus, how the U.S. Postal Service started as a secret way to smack talk the British during the American Revolution. Signed, sealed, delivered, with a fresh round of First Things First!


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