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mommalina
06-23-2006, 10:37 AM
http://reuters.myway.com/article/20060623/2006-06-23T010637Z_01_L22933763_RTRIDST_0_NEWS-TELEPHONES-DC.html

"The Australian Lightning Protection Standard recommends that metallic objects, including cordless or mobile phones, should not be used (or carried) outdoors during a thunderstorm," Esprit added.

Lina

Dudeking
07-01-2006, 06:19 PM
Also fishing and umbrellas are not recommended:evil:

Guest110
07-01-2006, 06:28 PM
i just hide under the table during a storm:eek:

Dudeking
07-01-2006, 06:30 PM
I like thunder, gives me a buzz:rofl:

Guest110
07-01-2006, 06:38 PM
I like thunder, gives me a buzz:rofl:

certaimly would if you went outside with a brolly:eek:

Dudeking
07-01-2006, 06:53 PM
lol, luckily I don't own one.