(keitai-l) Re: in the drink

From: Curt Sampson <cjs_at_cynic.net>
Date: 02/21/02
Message-ID: <Pine.NEB.4.43.0202211956040.2632-100000@angelic.cynic.net>
On Thu, 21 Feb 2002, Michael Turner wrote:

> My own stats: one lost on a sweaty Tokyo afternoon
> when I stopped to pat some fountain water onto my
> face; a second one in the toilet.  Both from my
> shirt pocket, of course.  I guess I need to just hang it
> around my neck, and simply endure the commodity-
> fetishist stigma.  "Keitai Pride" t-shirt optional.

Or at least get a little clippy thing.

The only thing I've ever dropped in the toilet was one of those
old Motorola 4-line alphanumeric pagers. I took the battery out
and let it dry, and it survived without problems.

> (But 400,000 dropped them in their drinks?  Must've
> been some pretty shocking gossip, or some pretty
> stiff drinks.)

Brits drink a lot, and their pints are quite large.

cjs
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Received on Thu Feb 21 13:06:23 2002