TIL the world's oldest voice recording is from 1860 by a person born in the 18th century
https://www.guinnessworldrecords.com/world-records/first-voice-recordingOpen link
https://www.guinnessworldrecords.com/world-records/first-voice-recordingOpen link
Call me a tin foil dumbass but i'm always skeptical about these things. How can we be sure it's really from 1860 and not just a well-crafted hoax? It's cool if it's legit, but part of me thinks that with so many fakes out there, you can't take this stuff at face value.