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garycheung

DO NOT ANSWER (OR MAKE) CALLS WHEN YOUR CELL PHONE  IS PLUGGED IN!
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' }0 Q- r" z; u/ z2 b! L9 CNever, ever answer a call on your cell phone while
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A few days ago, a person was recharging his cell# p9 U9 F0 Z6 X  x$ u9 \3 }$ V
phone at home. Just at that time a call came and he* a9 O8 }) S3 r; l3 i$ X. R9 ?
answered it, with the instrument still connected to3 J$ Z+ W9 D; ^4 O  C% g+ b. g
the outlet. After a few seconds electricity flowed! e5 s$ e* I- Y! D4 F4 U. G
into the cell phone unrestrained, and the young man
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His parents rushed to the room only to find him unconscious, with a7 y* S# K$ i5 _  n/ w+ t+ E6 m
weak heartbeat and burnt fingers. He was rushed to
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# Z! H1 F+ |! ^Cell phones are a very useful modern invention.
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Never use the cell phone while it is hooked to the4 N& D0 k( p8 u6 U' w
electrical outlet!

garycheung

Originally posted by Norman Chan at 2006-9-13 02:12 PM:
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From Pittsburgh's WTAE Channel 4 News last week...