Hoax: Graham Bell used “Hello” as it was surname of his Girlfriend.
No, Bell insisted on “Ahoy”
Lie:
Truth:
1. http://www.nytimes.com/1992/03/05/garden/great-hello-mystery-is-solved.html
2. http://www.merriam-webster.com/words-at-play/the-origin-of-hello https://www.facebook.com/SMHoaxSlayer/photos/a.147357335599672.1073741828.140690692933003/383967771938626/?type=3
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