The invention of the telephone has had many social impacts on us. Most children consider cell phones as a usual and daily thing to use now, but back in the days they would go outside and play a sport, instead of sitting at home looking though your phone. Telephones have also made socializing easier and faster. Although telephones have made it easier and faster, it has taken the real way to communicate with someone. For example, when people went out to dinner, they would talk until the food got there, but now most of the time we wait for the food while were on our phones and barely even talk. Although there are some of cons of how the telephone has had an impact on our social lives, there are mostly pros of the impact on telephones.