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garycheung

DO NOT ANSWER (OR MAKE) CALLS WHEN YOUR CELL PHONE  IS PLUGGED IN!
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0 Y5 h: V- T; H& xNever, ever answer a call on your cell phone while% y1 j2 J/ r0 t+ P
it is being CHARGED!!
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1 l* i5 o- R/ Q- Z; p# G; W6 X0 KA few days ago, a person was recharging his cell
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the outlet. After a few seconds electricity flowed
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, I0 a* g' p9 P- Hwas thrown to the ground with a heavy thud.
: e4 f4 G5 H. E$ r0 YHis parents rushed to the room only to find him unconscious, with a
5 y! r: x0 t) Wweak heartbeat and burnt fingers. He was rushed to& e) d1 q7 B9 H% a! R$ b: c
the nearby hospital, but was pronounced dead on arrival.
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Cell phones are a very useful modern invention.  V: D. B/ J7 I0 Y' s1 R6 [
However, we must be aware that it can also be an3 i/ n" l+ l( L7 v* r
instrument of death." |7 R+ i- Z, G6 O# }% b3 W& @
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Never 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:0 O% [# l7 }4 u/ J0 f5 B5 o
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From Pittsburgh's WTAE Channel 4 News last week...