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40 years ago, the first ever mobile phone call was placed. A look at all the strange and unusual places where people can call from now
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A woman talks on her phone while watching the sun set behind a cruise ship used to house attendees to the Summit of the Americas in Port of Spain, Trinidad April 18, 2009. REUTERS-Kevin Lamarqu
Attendees photograph President Barack Obama with their mobile phones at a Women's History Month reception at the White House in Washington, March 18, 2013. REUTERS-Jonathan Erns
A Russian cadet uses a mobile phone to photograph other cadets in an MTS shop in St.Petersburg March 18, 2013. REUTERS-Alexander Demianchu
A woman uses her mobile phone as she sits under a portrait of a young girl while attending the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) at National Harbor, Maryland March 14, 2013. REUTERS-Kevin Lamarqu
Cleaners clean the stairs as a man using a mobile phone walks by at Sejong Centre for the Perfoming Arts in central Seoul March 8, 2013. REUTERS-Kim Hong-J
Cardinal Angelo Bagnasco (CC) chats on his mobile phone as he arrives for a meeting in the Synod Hall at the Vatican March 8, 2013. REUTERS-Dylan Martine
A Jewish man speaks on his mobile phone during the second day of the World Economic Forum in Sharm El-Sheikh May 19, 2008 REUTERS-Ammar Awa
A streaker uses his mobile phone as he is tackled by a policeman during the rugby tour match between the British and Irish Lions and Manawatu in Palmerston North June 28, 2005. The Lions defeated Manawatu 109-6. REUTERS-David Gra
Tibetan monks use their mobile phones in Lhasa, Tibet July 3, 2006. REUTERS-Joe Cha
A woman speak on a mobile phone while attending an equestrian games festival in Bishkek October 22, 2011. REUTERS-Vladimir Pirogo
A woman talks on her mobile phone at the trunk of her car as she waits for rescue on a flooded street in Taiyuan, Shanxi province, China July 31, 2012. REUTERS-Stringe
A man talks on his cell phone after taking part in the 10th Annual No Pants Subway Ride in New York City January 9, 2011. REUTERS-Jessica Rinald
A stock trader dressed as a chicken stands on the trading floor at the German stock exchange in Frankfurt, February 24, 2009. REUTERS-Kai Pfaffenbac
A woman looks as two men dressed as Iranian leader Mahmoud Ahmadinejad walk toward a protest on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly in New York September 26, 2012. REUTERS-Andrew Kell
A motorist talks on his mobile phone as he waits at traffic lights in Beijing, September 10, 2012. REUTERS-Petar Kujundzi
A man takes a picture of a friend posing inside a public telephone booth painted by Brazilian artist Carla Pires during the Call Parade art exhibition in Sao Paulo July 7, 2012. REUTERS-Nacho Doc
Ashok Aswani, a 63-year-old doctor dressed up as Charlie Chaplin, talks on a phone along a road in Adipur in the western Indian state of Gujarat April 15, 2012.Aswani formed the Charlie Circle fan club after watching Chaplin's Gold Rush in 1973. REUTERS-Danish Siddiqu
Ruchi Singh, wife of Vishal Singh, speaks on a phone in their bedroom in Lucknow October 25, 2011. REUTERS-Pawan Kuma
Mathias Rajani, Danish luxury product company Aesir's chief commercial officer, holds a model of his company's new mobile phone during a press presentation in Moscow September 5, 2011. REUTERS-Sergei Karpukhi
Paco (R), 59, talks to social services on his mobile phone while his wife Mercedes, 45, sits next to him as they are evicted from their home, a small opening on a wall adjacent to Madrid's Toledo bridge, April 14, 2011. REUTERS-Susana Ver
The plastinated body of a man is pictured during an exhibition preview at Naturhistorisches Museum (Natural History Museum) in Vienna, November 16, 2010. REUTERS-Heinz-Peter Bade
Prem (3), the son of an idol vendor, plays with a mobile phone in front of the idols of Hindu god Krishna at a roadside on the eve of the Hindu festival of 'Janmashtami' in the northern Indian city of Chandigarh September 1, 2010. REUTERS-Ajay Verm
An England fan (C) talks on the telephone in the company of friends after the Super 8 match between England and New Zealand at Beausejour Cricket Ground during the ICC World Twenty20 cricket tournament in Gros Islet. May 10, 2010. REUTERS-Philip Brow
Residents of Bank Street, Elkhart react as Democratic presidential candidate Senator Barack Obama speaks to a woman on a mobile phone named Hillary as he canvasses for votes in Indiana, May 4, 2008. REUTERS-Jason Ree