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napi21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-04 12:24 PM Original message |
Va. woman while on cell phone walks in path of truck and is killed. |
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Cronus Protagonist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-04 12:27 PM Response to Original message |
1. Another Darwin Award Recipient |
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madmax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-04 12:30 PM Response to Original message |
2. Dumb people can't be saved from themselves. |
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notadmblnd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-04 12:34 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. it bothers me too that cell phones are everywhere |
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theHandpuppet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-04 12:38 PM Response to Reply #2 |
9. I'm with you... |
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tango mike (3 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-04 12:30 PM Response to Original message |
3. too bad for her, bet this happens more than we think |
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napi21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-04 12:38 PM Response to Reply #3 |
8. OH, BS! If you're too dumb to pay attention to your surroundings, |
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atre (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-04 03:21 PM Response to Reply #8 |
22. You're assuming attentiveness is part and parcel of intelligence |
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lightbulb (660 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-04 04:23 PM Response to Reply #22 |
32. running a red light is more than a casually stupid error |
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atre (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-04 06:30 PM Response to Reply #32 |
42. Is lack of reading comprehension more than a casually stupid error? |
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napi21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-04 06:25 PM Response to Reply #22 |
40. We obviously disagree on the definition of idiot. |
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canuckforpeace (170 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-04 10:18 PM Response to Reply #22 |
46. Hence the term "absentminded professor" n/t |
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progressivebydesign (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-04 12:31 PM Response to Original message |
4. That happens a lot, cell phone or not! |
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BeyondGeography (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-04 12:33 PM Response to Original message |
5. We'll be hearing about Blackberry-related deaths next |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-04 12:36 PM Response to Original message |
7. Must've been a helluva conversation. |
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Blue Gardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-04 06:30 PM Response to Reply #7 |
43. Drive, talk on the cell phone AND smoke a cigarette |
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VOX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-04 12:39 PM Response to Original message |
10. Wonder what the person on the other end heard? |
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SotarrTheWizard (129 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-04 12:40 PM Response to Original message |
11. looks like we have. . . |
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soleft (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-04 12:44 PM Response to Original message |
12. Tragedies like this happen all the time, cell phones are not |
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Pithlet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-04 12:55 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. Yes. |
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Roy Robertson (58 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-04 01:50 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. Sounds like an interesting book: reference, please? (nfm) |
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Pithlet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-04 04:41 PM Response to Reply #18 |
33. Phantoms in the Brain. |
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lpbk2713 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-04 04:55 PM Response to Reply #33 |
35. I saw that fascinating episode of Nova. |
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Pithlet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-04 05:21 PM Response to Reply #35 |
38. The books go into further details |
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Roy Robertson (58 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-04 10:10 PM Response to Reply #38 |
44. I've always wondered why having a cell-phone conversation |
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Butterflies (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-04 12:58 PM Response to Reply #12 |
16. That waking up on the train story was on "The Twilight Zone" |
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atre (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-04 03:23 PM Response to Reply #12 |
23. That wasn't a woman, it was a young girl nm |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-04 12:49 PM Response to Original message |
13. this doesn't surprise me: I see this self-absorption all the time... |
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ObaMania (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-04 12:52 PM Response to Original message |
14. Yup, happened in the town where I work.. |
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bill (333 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-04 01:26 PM Response to Original message |
17. Just a little splash... |
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DS1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-04 02:02 PM Response to Original message |
19. big fucking deal. next! |
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George W. Dunce (389 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-04 02:05 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. Nothing worse then people |
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DS1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-04 02:13 PM Response to Original message |
21. Signal to shovel in three seconds flat |
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0007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-04 03:23 PM Response to Original message |
24. What the fuck is it with cell phone? |
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Zing Zing Zingbah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-04 03:58 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. I'm not sure what these people are always talking about |
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skygazer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-04 04:05 PM Response to Original message |
26. Listen to you people!! |
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Serenades (282 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-04 04:09 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. the strangest |
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TX-RAT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-04 04:14 PM Response to Reply #26 |
29. I agree |
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lightbulb (660 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-04 04:45 PM Response to Reply #26 |
34. It gets hard to overlook |
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fishnfla (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-04 04:07 PM Response to Original message |
27. $100 bucks says her family sues Nokia and the garbage co both |
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lpbk2713 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-04 04:18 PM Response to Reply #27 |
30. And if the party on the other end of the phone has deep pockets....... |
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skygazer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-04 04:21 PM Response to Reply #27 |
31. And the repugs will howl |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-04 05:03 PM Response to Original message |
36. Free minutes! |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-04 05:10 PM Response to Original message |
37. Thank god she wasn't driving... |
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devilgrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-04 05:48 PM Response to Original message |
39. No great loss... |
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Mr_Spock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-04 06:29 PM Response to Original message |
41. Wow, I'm sick because I am smiling about this. I've been cut off SO |
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ilovenicepeople (883 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-04 10:28 PM Response to Reply #41 |
47. Mean Person |
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jdj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-21-04 10:15 PM Response to Original message |
45. these trucks go BEEP...BEEP...BEEP very loudly when in reverse. |
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