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garycheung

DO NOT ANSWER (OR MAKE) CALLS WHEN YOUR CELL PHONE  IS PLUGGED IN!
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Never, ever answer a call on your cell phone while
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( r- L7 ]( P$ ]; |4 iA few days ago, a person was recharging his cell
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answered it, with the instrument still connected to: B& C, n5 L/ a3 |
the outlet. After a few seconds electricity flowed
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His parents rushed to the room only to find him unconscious, with a
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Cell phones are a very useful modern invention.0 w2 N' g9 C, ]3 T2 X5 `
However, we must be aware that it can also be an
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Never use the cell phone while it is hooked to the0 F. Y* }+ O/ [: M7 ?0 s) ~
electrical outlet!

garycheung

Originally posted by Norman Chan at 2006-9-13 02:12 PM:0 f. Y4 u  m+ {6 t# ?; m$ J
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* D- Z8 q2 q, e/ Y) Z4 m3 SFrom Pittsburgh's WTAE Channel 4 News last week...