Originally Posted by Bruiser
And because it is a one-way conversation, I either am startled when they start speaking (to no one) or feel the need to listen and answer. Two-way conversations, as long as they aren't too loud, are easier to ignore.
Ah, but you're forgetting about the wonderful invention called the Nextel phone and their walkie talkie feature. No longer must you be disturbed by only one side of a conversation, you can now be treated to both sides broadcast at full volume with an annoying chirp in between speakers.
