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In reply to the discussion: Well, I just watched another Blab-N-Drive nearly run over a child [View all]fishwax
(29,149 posts)41. vs a feature phone
Even the most basic phones text. And a camera doesn't constitute a smart phone. (The actions described in the OP didn't involve either of these things, though.)
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Well, I just watched another Blab-N-Drive nearly run over a child [View all]
theHandpuppet
Oct 2014
OP
Yet, this week I have watched 3 current tv shows where the actor(s) are driving & talking on a cell
dixiegrrrrl
Oct 2014
#60
good example of how smart phones are contributing to increasing idiocy/derangement of our society
uhnope
Oct 2014
#2
A school district around here is installing cameras to catch people filling around them.
tammywammy
Oct 2014
#45
Maybe if she'd seen this PSA she might be less likely to use the phone:
FailureToCommunicate
Oct 2014
#22
Thank you, thank you, thank you! Both for this post and for stopping to respect
KingCharlemagne
Oct 2014
#61