Lost Hiker Nearly Dies After Ignoring Rescue Team’s Phone Calls, Yeah We Don’t Answer Unknown Numbers Either

Ever since Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone back in 1876, we’ve been able to track the mental state of society through its interaction with the device. For example, if the phone rang in 1929, you wouldn’t dare answer it yourself. The occasion was so momentous you’d probably run and fetch the local priest. By 1960, however, if you heard a call come in, you’d…