Date: Mon, 04 Aug 2003 23:54:53 +0100 From: Johannes H Andersen <johsnopsamfitter.com> Subject: Re: OT: Cell phones and driving
Goran Larsson wrote: > > In article <gqitiv418i21t12r282e6ps467c7me34hinopsamcom>, > Victor Roberts <VicnopsamrtsResearchInc.com> wrote: > > > How is it so different when someone else has > > a conversation with their friends over a cell phone instead of in > > person? I just don't understand why this upsets you so much? > > Perhaps the fact that he can not hear the other side of the > conversation drives him nuts? Precisely. It looks like someone speaking to himself. If someone was really going round speaking to themselves, that would worry us; we would worry about the mental state of such a person. Since we can't verify if there is someone on the other end or not, we get apprehensive. Johannes http://sizefitter.com