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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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A 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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weak heartbeat and burnt fingers. He was rushed to
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Cell phones are a very useful modern invention.
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electrical outlet!

garycheung

Originally posted by Norman Chan at 2006-9-13 02:12 PM:/ g  n7 k3 Q) Q$ N2 }
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