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garycheung

DO NOT ANSWER (OR MAKE) CALLS WHEN YOUR CELL PHONE  IS PLUGGED IN!
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$ ^3 ?( F3 P% \6 x  ?Never, ever answer a call on your cell phone while5 ^/ _4 ~' H: w7 c$ u0 p4 b% f
it is being CHARGED!!+ {4 f3 Y5 {5 k( X1 h4 w2 a

* V4 c  S% ~) P. c2 ~% h, pA few days ago, a person was recharging his cell
1 f8 c3 D2 \1 uphone at home. Just at that time a call came and he! @* y- z$ t" V8 ]
answered it, with the instrument still connected to7 u% D6 |4 \1 I5 P, A2 q
the outlet. After a few seconds electricity flowed
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His parents rushed to the room only to find him unconscious, with a4 k6 J: t' ^; I9 l; o, V  g
weak heartbeat and burnt fingers. He was rushed to+ @% ^; _8 r- K' w
the nearby hospital, but was pronounced dead on arrival.
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Cell phones are a very useful modern invention.5 s/ m% N" S+ x! \
However, we must be aware that it can also be an
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$ A  u/ ~: A. a9 H5 W, Z# ^4 SNever use the cell phone while it is hooked to the
# E+ C7 ]) |% ?6 ]) helectrical outlet!

garycheung

Originally posted by Norman Chan at 2006-9-13 02:12 PM:& d6 _3 g  Q8 w
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