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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
7 E/ B  f/ K: {! @. Fit is being CHARGED!!: L) L& _# v2 n5 Q0 F

; u4 \* `  x: y/ y  q7 {9 PA few days ago, a person was recharging his cell
' K  T6 y" n- @6 Z4 `! ?phone at home. Just at that time a call came and he
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into the cell phone unrestrained, and the young man
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# P: {# K: @# C) }( p% H1 o. |% xHis parents rushed to the room only to find him unconscious, with a
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the nearby hospital, but was pronounced dead on arrival.
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/ j$ u" X" M4 v3 d1 HCell phones are a very useful modern invention.% e- I2 j* N! H  S
However, we must be aware that it can also be an4 E& K6 W2 W! J# o8 b
instrument of death.( x/ i; @* |' b) n3 m8 ]

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electrical outlet!

garycheung

Originally posted by Norman Chan at 2006-9-13 02:12 PM:! ^5 c0 j3 H- j+ ~7 Y
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From Pittsburgh's WTAE Channel 4 News last week...