DO NOT ANSWER (OR MAKE) CALLS WHEN YOUR CELL PHONE IS PLUGGED IN! 7 P0 O& g; W4 D& R% n8 X4 `. i* X3 r* s, O3 P' ^
3 z6 S/ p2 h2 z& l! k- O$ c3 `Never, ever answer a call on your cell phone while 4 X$ R% X* [- B' a) i ^! @it is being CHARGED!!+ | @# L9 J ?+ M0 c2 @8 b3 G6 u
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A few days ago, a person was recharging his cell1 I+ u* C6 ?/ d) e$ l/ ?7 R
phone at home. Just at that time a call came and he% m$ O& F- P% G$ ~; o% f
answered it, with the instrument still connected to " |& I5 a1 j+ R4 Bthe outlet. After a few seconds electricity flowed7 L }- h! B* Q4 S" Z
into the cell phone unrestrained, and the young man( r4 a( \$ A. C0 X% r9 s( M
was thrown to the ground with a heavy thud. / g* p, Y; I- E! iHis parents rushed to the room only to find him unconscious, with a$ K/ D$ r( N2 L- b. u, s+ V
weak heartbeat and burnt fingers. He was rushed to' d/ r# S$ U7 P1 F9 a' ^/ @
the nearby hospital, but was pronounced dead on arrival.7 G0 S, t$ k& C9 S7 b
, `4 e V* Y: @; j& J8 F6 hCell phones are a very useful modern invention. ]& a3 Z6 v. THowever, we must be aware that it can also be an ) s* M/ h' O. A/ c5 {' Rinstrument of death.3 T {( N, w. R4 r- U
- ~2 c5 d# W: j; A6 i/ K0 M6 gNever use the cell phone while it is hooked to the$ ]9 D; P4 T2 v3 i" D. f1 u, n6 u
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: # w2 E% k0 j! a! P# g8 b, f& lThis 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