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Rhiannon12866

(205,320 posts)
7. Knew this had to be The Onion, too, but it is so appropriate...
Tue Feb 12, 2013, 03:03 AM
Feb 2013

I see grownups in meetings busy on their cell phones, even though they're supposed to be turned off...

Damn... MrMickeysMom Feb 2013 #1
Forwarded to my fiancee in the other room lost in her tablet. Spitfire of ATJ Feb 2013 #2
I'm glad I do not have a text thing happynewyear Feb 2013 #4
The phone on the MRI Politicalboi Feb 2013 #3
yep that is all many do happynewyear Feb 2013 #5
I had a date a week ago and... Katashi_itto Feb 2013 #9
awhile ago happynewyear Feb 2013 #11
+1 hehe I thought the same too Katashi_itto Feb 2013 #13
I knew this could only be the Onion - very funny aint_no_life_nowhere Feb 2013 #6
Knew this had to be The Onion, too, but it is so appropriate... Rhiannon12866 Feb 2013 #7
I read it in the onion paper mikeysnot Feb 2013 #15
Australian "Teenage song" Yep. Yep. Dunno. Sort of. Nuthin. SwissTony Feb 2013 #8
"Hear the report on 'secondhand ignorance' coming up next..." FailureToCommunicate Feb 2013 #10
I have a grandaughter who has that. JohnnyRingo Feb 2013 #12
We need to start a support group, "Have you lost a loved one to texting..?" Katashi_itto Feb 2013 #14
Yes, A support group zebrastripe Feb 2013 #16
Even beyond texting... JohnnyRingo Feb 2013 #20
My wife's a teacher Plucketeer Feb 2013 #17
My daughter is an English teacher at a middle school. RebelOne Feb 2013 #18
LOL! Plucketeer Feb 2013 #19
Too funny! Katashi_itto Feb 2013 #22
But is there a course to prevent teens from texting into manholes, in front of busses, lindysalsagal Feb 2013 #21
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