there are a lot of differences between the pokémon world and the real world but i think one of the funniest is that 

they never had widespread non-internet-based telephony

there are a lot of differences between the pokémon world and the real world but i think one of the funniest is that 

telephones in the pokémon world are an extension of the LAN/WAN/Internet systems that they developed for pokémon transfers and PC access there was no predecessor system afaict

they just sent Mail by carrier pidgey

there are a lot of differences between the pokémon world and the real world but i think one of the funniest is that 

@Lady this seems implausible

re: there are a lot of differences between the pokémon world and the real world but i think one of the funniest is that 

@Satsuma why do you say so

re: there are a lot of differences between the pokémon world and the real world but i think one of the funniest is that 

@Satsuma are you incapable of imagining a modernity without telephones

re: there are a lot of differences between the pokémon world and the real world but i think one of the funniest is that 

@Lady telegraph actually

re: there are a lot of differences between the pokémon world and the real world but i think one of the funniest is that 

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re: there are a lot of differences between the pokémon world and the real world but i think one of the funniest is that 

@Satsuma (and i'm not opposed to saying that the pokémon had telegraph; what they didn't have is giant telephone exchanges routing calls to individual households)

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