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The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog
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"The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog" is an English-language pangram; it contains all 26 letters of the English alphabet. Because of this, the phrase is commonly used for touch-typing practice
The phrase shown in metal moveable type, used in printing presses (image reversed for readability)
The phrase shown in metal moveable type, used in printing presses (image reversed for readability)
Moscow–Washington hotline
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The Moscow–Washington hotline is a system that allows direct communication between the leaders of the United States and the Russian Federation. This hotline was established in 1963 and links the Penta
The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog
…the alphabet". Robert Baden-Powell's book Scouting for Boys (1908) uses the phrase as a practice sentence for signaling. The first message sent on the Moscow–Washington hotline on August 30, 1963, was the test phrase "THE QUICK BROWN FOX JUMPED OVER THE LAZY DOG'S BACK 1234567890". Later, Soviet diplomat Andrei Gromyko asked…
ITT Intelex Teletype L015, as displayed in the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum.
ITT Intelex Teletype L015, as displayed in the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum.
An East German T63-SU12 teleprinter from the hotline, as displayed in the National Cryptologic Museum of the NSA. The black box behind the teleprinter
An East German T63-SU12 teleprinter from the hotline, as displayed in the National Cryptologic Museum of the NSA. The black box behind the teleprinter is an ETCRRM II encryption machine.
In Finland there are still several signs marking the cable's location. This one is in Forssa. The text reads "Post and telegraph department". The cabl
In Finland there are still several signs marking the cable's location. This one is in Forssa. The text reads "Post and telegraph department". The cable was also used for the ordinary national telephone service.
A non-dial "Red Phone" which is on display in the Jimmy Carter Library and Museum. This telephone is actually a prop, erroneously representing the hot
A non-dial "Red Phone" which is on display in the Jimmy Carter Library and Museum. This telephone is actually a prop, erroneously representing the hotline between Washington and Moscow.