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To: Win-Lose-Draw who wrote (101609)	7/12/2001 10:48:40 AM
From: Kenneth V. McNutt	Respond to of 152472

<< I'll by that. While on several occassion I have certainly been almost wiped out by the odd cellphone weilding motorist, my experience has made me much more wary of any vehicle that has just pulled out of the McDonald's drive thru...>> I just read a few moments ago in the local paper a represenative here in Michigan is proposing a law to require all cell phones to utilize a hand free device. Think of the entreprunerial possibilites. !! A hands free Big Mac device. A hands free Slurpee Sucker device. A hands free "put on your make up" device. A hands free" slap your kid in the rear seat for fighting" device. A device for making notes as you listening on your hands free cell phone. A recent study by AAA shows using a cell phone ranks at the bottom of actions contributing to accidents. Our solons, apparently, pay no attention to these facts. I will make this statement, I seldom use a cell phone while driving but that is my prerogative not a dictation by some politician running for reelection. Ken