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What did Mr. James Scott buy to communicate between his garages?
Pigeons
How long did it take for the pigeon to carry the first message from Pinhurst to Silbury?
3 minutes
What service has Mr. Scott started using pigeons?
Private telephone service
What problem did Mr. James Scott face in setting up his new garage in Pinhurst?
He could not get a telephone for his new garage.
How did Mr. Scott solve the problem of communication between his garages?
He bought twelve pigeons and used them to carry messages between the garages.
What service did Mr. Scott start using pigeons for?
He started his own private 'telephone' service using pigeons to carry urgent messages and requests for spare parts between his garages.
Test your understanding of the practical use of pigeons for communication in a business context, based on the story of Mr. James Scott and his two garages in Silbury and Pinhurst.
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