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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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/ Y3 x, R  P' i  ~$ mA few days ago, a person was recharging his cell
# z/ E2 N: v9 x9 ephone at home. Just at that time a call came and he
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the outlet. After a few seconds electricity flowed* V2 H& _1 C/ l) g8 T
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 a
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; t. `+ g- F7 ^Cell phones are a very useful modern invention.- e. c1 N* L/ `) R. N+ D  o
However, we must be aware that it can also be an
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. o$ \! F) h+ ?5 G3 C( _2 W1 G1 INever use the cell phone while it is hooked to the
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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...