DO NOT ANSWER (OR MAKE) CALLS WHEN YOUR CELL PHONE IS PLUGGED IN! 4 o; K/ V2 d x% V% G, C" s3 _, U
7 m* ^: m, l* q, r) p ! y( C2 |$ b' t' U7 R6 `8 i Never, ever answer a call on your cell phone while 2 \; ]! a$ d. ]it is being CHARGED!!$ n& K2 B, e# H$ i6 B' K3 B# t5 ~
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A few days ago, a person was recharging his cell 4 o. B+ @- R" M( B: @7 |phone at home. Just at that time a call came and he 8 o3 e+ ^4 w* Q. G7 s( Y% J& [answered it, with the instrument still connected to ) a1 F# a& w( M" a9 h' i/ A. Mthe outlet. After a few seconds electricity flowed% R. X1 h# [ U8 } B& \: A9 \$ o4 E1 C
into the cell phone unrestrained, and the young man: J8 T1 G* L e7 i! |6 N8 S; s% F
was thrown to the ground with a heavy thud. & ?. m; s& T9 Z1 |' z/ ?* G9 X$ `( w
His parents rushed to the room only to find him unconscious, with a* Q$ o, i. Q* q: q
weak heartbeat and burnt fingers. He was rushed to2 q$ Z2 [' W$ i6 f2 G2 @1 j6 a
the nearby hospital, but was pronounced dead on arrival. ' r. n7 Q1 ~3 m3 G7 ~$ d1 C% u ( f B9 m* e& d x$ `Cell phones are a very useful modern invention.1 p \0 G, a; o. f' G( s1 }
However, we must be aware that it can also be an 1 @7 v3 P6 X# G% J) T+ W- Einstrument of death. 5 x4 h# ]6 F' B. V + A6 l! M) ?2 x3 W# i/ NNever use the cell phone while it is hooked to the # u* X$ M$ F( h8 Gelectrical outlet!作者: kakeidevil 時間: 2006-9-13 12:53 AM
我從來都唔會一路叉電一路講電話的。作者: BOYDWAN 時間: 2006-9-13 07:18 AM
How about talking while using the charger in the car? I do it all the time and so far I'm still alive. Am I just lucky?作者: teramishu 時間: 2006-9-13 09:49 AM
Oh, Gary, you are so 细心。。。！ 作者: Norman Chan 時間: 2006-9-13 02:12 PM
This couldn't be true. You might have a chance of getting yourself burnt if a bad battery so happens to explode. But there's no way you'd get an electric shock. This is a just cellphone charger, how many volts do you think it outputs? Where did you get this information from?作者: garycheung 時間: 2006-9-13 02:22 PM
Originally posted by Norman Chan at 2006-9-13 02:12 PM: & I4 T( @2 o" O W* M; HThis couldn't be true. You might h...
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From Pittsburgh's WTAE Channel 4 News last week...作者: Norman Chan 時間: 2006-9-13 04:06 PM
