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Old Dec 15, 2004 | 11:56 am
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mbreuer
 
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Originally Posted by hatchman50
"People who don't hesitate to talk in restaurants or other taboo venues will take their disrespectful attitudes with them to the skies and turn a once-quiet place of refuge into a noisy, office-like environment to the detriment of all." "Overuse of the devices, loud talkers and self-important businessmen who get a kick from showing off their power will turn our airplane cabins into intolerable chatterboxes, further removing, and perhaps eliminating, all the remaining vestiges of civility in air travel."

Think of just that one obnoxious person in the restaurant a few tables away from you talking incessantly and loudly into their cellphone......now imagine being surrounded by that rudeness....potentially for hours on end!!!!!

Wireless devices OK.....cellphones...please NOOOOOOOOO!!!!!
Yes - but then there is VOIP.
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