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Old 08-19-2013, 05:36 PM   #1 (permalink)
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One of my friends likes to check his Facebook on his phone while driving at 140 kph on the motorway. To say I'm nervous being a passenger in his car would be an understatement
140 kph = 38.89 m/s

5 seconds looking at Facebook = travelling 194m blind.
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Old 08-20-2013, 04:30 PM   #2 (permalink)
 
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140 kph = 38.89 m/s

5 seconds looking at Facebook = travelling 194m blind.
Yeah it's frightening when you put it into statistics like that. That's almost the length of two soccer fields.

Also, I've only noticed your avatar blinking at me until now
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Old 08-22-2013, 01:44 AM   #3 (permalink)
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Also, I've only noticed your avatar blinking at me until now
Ahhhhh! Same!
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