PLEASE READ IMMEDIATELY.
>
> Do not charge your mobile phone the whole night and DON'T keep it near
> you
> while charging. IMPORTANT! PLEASE READ IMMEDIATELY!
>
> I HOPE YOU'RE NOT DOING THIS!!! Never, ever answer a cell phone while it
> is
> being RECHARGED!! A few days ago, a person was recharging his cell phone
> at
> home. Just at that time, a call came in and he answered it with the
> instrument still connected to the outlet. After a few seconds,
> electricity flowed into the cell phone unrestrained and the young man was
> thrown to the ground with a heavy thud. His parents rushed to the
> room only to find him unconscious, with a weak heartbeat and burnt
> fingers.
>
> He was rushed to the nearby hospital, but was pronounced dead on arrival.
> Cell phones are a very useful modern invention. However, we must be aware
> that it can also be an instrument of death. Never use the cell phone while
> it is hooked to the electrical outlet!
>
> FORWARD THIS TO THE PEOPLE THAT MATTER IN YOUR LIFE.
>
Lourdes M. Portus, PhD
Associate Professor
College of Mass Communication
University of the Philippines
(632) 9206866
(632) 9263465 (Fax)
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