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To: Boplicity who wrote (103)	3/15/2000 9:34:00 AM
From: DOUG H	Read Replies (1) of 13572

Let's worry about this one. LOL! Warning: Don't pump gas and talk Motorists be warned. Talking on your cell phone while pumping gas could start a fire and cause injuries -- fact or urban legend? By Barry Kliff, MSNBC UPDATED October 8, 1999 11:37 AM PT Add gas stations to the growing list of places -- from hospitals to theaters to fancy restaurants -- where cellular phone users are made to feel like wired pariah. And some gasoline firms have also made compact disc players, pagers and other personal electronic devices verboten at the neighborhood gas station. BP Amoco officials are concerned that electronic impulses from cellular phones and other electronic devices could trigger explosions if mixed with gas fumes and they fear that, if dropped near a gas pump, a cell phone's battery could spark and ignite gasoline fumes. I was older when I was younger. I've gotten over it now.<b/>

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