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Texting Teens Generating OMG Phone Bills
theodp writes "Last month, Washington high school junior Sofia Rubenstein used 6,807 text messages, which, at a rate of 15 cents apiece for most of them, pushed her family's Verizon Wireless bill over $1,100. She and other teens are finding themselves in hot water after their families get blindsided with huge phone bills thanks to hefty a la carte text messaging charges." Use of SMS in the US doubled from 2005 to 2006.
and that is undeniably, unexcusably, child abuse. *grabs dev pysch text off his shelf and opens it up and points out what happens to children raised under such conditions*
If you cannot keep politics out of your moderation remove yourself from the Mod Lottery.. NOW!
Oh look, some racist tard once again mistakenly thinks that his or her words are worth seeing.
Good thing that they were lucid enough to realize that if you don't post it as an AC you're never taken seriously again because then everyone can match the little tiny mind that doesn't work so well to the name.
Get some balls Anonymous Pussy!