Originally Posted by
davistev
.... I was talking loudly on my mobile at gate 15 Sydney domestic shuttle transfer stop when a bogan told me to keep my voice down. I let this bloke have it right back telling him "Mate - I am not shutting up - this is a public place and if you want a peaceful environment, then you should go to the Qantas lounge." mmm - perhaps the Qantas lounges are flooded with riff raff now too.
Shouting into your phone shows you don’t understand that the party at the other end of your conversation can hear you just as well whether you shout or speak quietly - just try it sometime - that’s how phones are built.