From QI. [If it helps, Fry and Thompson met at Cambridge, and performed together in a show that was so good it sparked two television productions. Neither was a huge hit, but they were on their way.]
Dot Dot Dot is Morse code for the letter 'S,' the full message Guglielmo Marconi claimed to have received atop Signal Hill in St. John's in 1901. It ushered in the age of telecommunications. My maternal grandfather worked as a telegraph operator for Canadian Marconi on Signal Hill for many years.
As well, I have a habit of overusing the ellipsis when I write ... as frequent readers might notice.
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