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Old 01-19-2007, 02:38 PM   #1
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Another CrackBerry article to add to the stockpile, but this one should make you pay attention a little more to how much you’re using your device. A study performed by Toronto’s Ryerson University has brought in results stating that a BlackBerry device could “turn users into distracted, anti-social obsessives who could put the safety of others or themselves at risk.” Oh my.

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Old 01-31-2007, 01:31 AM   #2
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So we can add Berrys to the "list of useful resources that people have twisted into tools of self destruction". The list already includes fire, sex, the atom and a host of others that I can't think of off the top of my head.
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Old 01-31-2007, 01:58 PM   #3
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Leave me alone, I'm checking my email!!
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Old 01-31-2007, 02:22 PM   #4
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Great. Now you tell me.

TOO LATE!!!!!!!
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I'm perfectly satisfied with the sex....I just wouldn't dare to try it while reading my Blackberry o.O
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I'm perfectly satisfied with the sex....I just wouldn't dare to try it while reading my Blackberry o.O
That's not sex?
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Another CrackBerry article to add to the stockpile, but this one should make you pay attention a little more to how much you’re using your device. A study performed by Toronto’s Ryerson University has brought in results stating that a BlackBerry device could “turn users into distracted, anti-social obsessives who could put the safety of others or themselves at risk.” Oh my.

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I think this is true, last night I was driving to my home while chatting with a friend of my that went to Budapest in a Business Trip... :P
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