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|    Liam O'Connor to Jolly Roger    |
|    Re: Finally, California drivers can read    |
|    28 Feb 14 17:22:37    |
      XPost: comp.mobile.android, comp.mobile.ipad       From: liamoconnor@example.com              On 28 Feb 2014 19:56:19 GMT, Jolly Roger wrote:              > I'm saying that anyone babbling to their phones while exceeding the       > speed limit is putting themselves and all other drivers in the vicinity       > in danger.              If babbling on the cellphone is causing accidents, then we should       see an increase in the number of accidents trending the use of       cellphones in the car.              I don't know if we see that, but, if there is a correlation,       it should show up in the numbers of accidents, period.              I'm not talking the number of accidents where a cell phone was       being used - I'm talking total number of accidents because the       number of accidents where a cell phone is in the vehicle has       got to be near 100% (since almost 100% of us have cell phones).              So, we went from 0% cellphones in cars, to nearly 100% cell       phones in the car, the number of accidents HAS to go hugely       up, if there is any relationship to "danger".              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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