How did people send messages across long distances long ago?
Messages Without Wires
How did people send messages across long distances long ago?

Imagine you need to tell your friend something important, but they live three days' walk away. No phones. No internet. Not even electricity. How did people do it?
The simplest way? Walk there yourself. For thousands of years, that's what people did. You had news, you carried it—on foot, on horseback, in a boat. Your legs were the mail system.
