"Hello" only became a common greeting after the invention of the telephone ... which became part of our everyday vocabulary. While "Hi!" was also used to greet people from a distance, it was ...

The phone has now become an important part of our life. We depend on the phone to talk to each other. Now if you have noticed, no matter who you talk to, the first word (first telephone greeting) that ...

And Leonso Canales Jr. is happy as heck. At his urging, the Kleberg County commissioners on Monday unanimously designated “heaven-o” as the county’s official greeting. The reason: “hello” contains the ...