[AT] Waaay OT_Cell Phone Idiots

Mike Sloane mikesloane at verizon.net
Mon Mar 13 13:50:34 PST 2006


It is highly unlikely that the minimal power of a cell phone could cause 
  the ignition of gasoline fumes in open air

<http://www.snopes.com/autos/hazards/gasvapor.asp>

Mike

Bill Thompson wrote:
> Very interesting.... I wonder why all the gas stations waste money 
> putting up those signs if its an urban legend. What's your opinion about 
> the static electricity warnings.  I've seen video on TV of that, but 
> maybe that's a hoax too.
> Bill "Spud" Thompson aka "The Jerk"
> Katahdin Valley Farm
> Sherman Mills, Maine

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