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Subject: Texting whilst walking.
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obi_jon 15.06.15 - 02:48pm
No, the topic isn't filtered. We've all seen people doing it, perhaps you've done it yourself, walking around blissfully unaware of your surroundings due to being immersed in social media on a smartphone. Firstly, to anyone who does this,STOP IT, it's bloody ignorant and rude
. Apparently authorities in Belgium consider text walkers to be such a problem for other pedestrians, that they have now introduced specially designated 'text walking' lanes on certain footpaths in both Brussels and Antwerp
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Personally, I think they should just give police the right to shoot anyone spotted doing it on sight. * +
mok214 15.06.15 - 02:51pm
I saw a BBC News report that a mobile phone dealer convinced a Belgian city to provide a texting while walking lane. * +
o..o 15.06.15 - 03:00pm
How'd you do the bold lettering? It looks very important. * +
cam007 15.06.15 - 03:00pm
I just give them a shoulder barge then tell them to watch where there going * +
mz.c 15.06.15 - 03:01pm
I don't text and walk I'd trip over being the t**t I am * +
obi_jon 15.06.15 - 03:01pm
Having said all that, I did see one text walker who walked straight into a lamp post, which was quite funny but generally it's just bloody annoying. Especially as most of them seem to think it's upto you to get out of their way. * +
obi_jon 15.06.15 - 03:06pm
(b)Insert the word/words you want in bold txt here(/b). Like that but using square brackets instead. Oh and it only works on new pro. * +
o..o 15.06.15 - 03:08pm
Hmmm...very good,thank-you. * +
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