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raccoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-30-11 08:03 AM Original message |
Is it dangerous to use a cell phone during a thunderstorm, as it is with a |
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RegieRocker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-30-11 08:07 AM Response to Original message |
1. Don't worry, electricity is good for you like radiation. It will recharge you. |
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OneTenthofOnePercent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-30-11 08:08 AM Response to Original message |
2. No. Even land-based wireless phones are not dangerous. |
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shraby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-30-11 08:08 AM Response to Original message |
3. Honest question, I have another along the same lines..I use |
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BlueCollar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-30-11 08:10 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. nope...they're OK |
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shraby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-30-11 09:23 AM Response to Reply #4 |
11. I kind of thought that was the case, but wasn't sure. They sure |
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BlueCollar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-11 01:48 PM Response to Reply #11 |
19. It's like the little old lady who asked |
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MindPilot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-30-11 08:43 AM Response to Original message |
5. It is dangerous to use a phone during a thunderstorm?! |
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eShirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-30-11 08:48 AM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Snopes.com must be wrong then |
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immoderate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-30-11 09:21 AM Response to Reply #7 |
10. Then snopes goes on to say... |
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MindPilot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-30-11 09:55 AM Response to Reply #7 |
13. Ok then I will go with...not impossible but extremely unlikely |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-30-11 08:48 AM Response to Reply #5 |
8. I think it was more of an issue when tvs had big old |
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MindPilot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-30-11 10:02 AM Response to Reply #8 |
14. Had that happen when I was a kid in Florida. |
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mwooldri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-30-11 11:00 AM Response to Reply #8 |
18. Still *is* an issue with outdoor antennas. |
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Shagbark Hickory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-30-11 08:48 AM Response to Original message |
6. Only if you're using it outdoors. |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-30-11 09:12 AM Response to Reply #6 |
9. While golfing. |
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octothorpe (358 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-30-11 09:41 AM Response to Reply #9 |
12. under a tree |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-30-11 10:10 AM Response to Reply #12 |
15. holding up a metal umbrella. |
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MindPilot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-30-11 10:13 AM Response to Reply #15 |
16. standing in a copper tub full of salt water... |
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dixiegrrrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-30-11 10:34 AM Response to Original message |
17. Around here, it is dangerous to be outside at all during thunderstorms. |
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