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to: John Beamish
from: mike
date: 2007-01-24 21:28:18
subject: Re: cell phones - cigarettes of the 21st century?

From: mike 


 unfortunately, no.

http://mta-nyc.custhelp.com/cgi-bin/mta_nyc.cfg/php/enduser/std_adp.php?p_faqid
=288

I spent an hour ride from Grand Central terminal to Westport, CT stuck next
to an idiot who was *yelling* into the cell phone for the entire trip. 
Something about her husband calling a 900-sex number.....


 /m


On Wed, 24 Jan 2007 21:03:44 -0500, "John Beamish"
 wrote:

>On an etiquette issue:  I've heard that some commuter trains in NY have a
>"no cell phones" permitted.  True?  False?  How is it done?
>
>On Wed, 24 Jan 2007 20:54:39 -0500, Rich Gauszka
> wrote:
>
>> "Table for two? Will that be cell phone or non-cell phone?"
>>
>>
>> http://www.timesonline.co.uk/article/0,,2-2556550,00.html
>>
>> Could these be the cigarettes of the 21st century? . . . 'Absolutely'
>>
>> # It's right to have worries, says expert
>> # 'Don't buy phones for primary pupils'
>>
>>

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