DO NOT ANSWER (OR MAKE) CALLS WHEN YOUR CELL PHONE IS PLUGGED IN! 7 d" ^/ N! ]+ s- U/ Z1 {" n! t# G/ y ) D. f; I" p9 c. | , ^. \+ E; O# s8 M8 S. fNever, ever answer a call on your cell phone while( S( a9 B& u3 F' \0 y5 e
it is being CHARGED!!; C4 n. m8 |& ]/ G5 P! L2 a
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phone at home. Just at that time a call came and he, T6 B0 n) _2 T0 g5 O7 y9 a
answered it, with the instrument still connected to6 P/ [* ]6 s+ @& u2 n7 ~# Y* E
the outlet. After a few seconds electricity flowed & u. C& U' F$ L( b- d& Xinto the cell phone unrestrained, and the young man. t! c, G& o8 k+ C0 c6 }$ N
was thrown to the ground with a heavy thud. " C/ s+ {, Q$ H4 B: T* x, _$ j
His parents rushed to the room only to find him unconscious, with a + d1 ^8 E* f+ Z9 {weak heartbeat and burnt fingers. He was rushed to : M8 F' V" U) ?$ E# Wthe nearby hospital, but was pronounced dead on arrival. , r% S' g" t' h( u% e % ~2 o0 L# G5 d5 z& t
Cell phones are a very useful modern invention. $ J, C/ ?* l2 XHowever, we must be aware that it can also be an9 O1 e5 M2 L R; m
instrument of death./ V0 r1 T" S6 ?4 m/ L
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electrical 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: $ ^6 g& X A2 B" \: L% BThis 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