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PUBLIC STRIKES BACK AT CELL PHONE RUDENESS.(LIVING)
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The Cincinnati Post (Cincinnati, OH)
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August 3, 2000
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The atmosphere was cozy inside the elegant club, where a jazz singer was crooning love ballads.
Suddenly a cell phone rang out.
To the dismay of performer Ken Slavin, the patron not only answered the phone - but shushed the singer so he could take the call.
On a West Coast Bay ferry, where ''Cell Phone Free Zone'' signs are often ignored, a woman was gossiping loudly on her phone.
''Hey lady,'' a fellow rider piped up. ''I think I speak for the rest of the passengers here when I say that we don't care to hear about the intrigues of your office, so please either finish your call or go outside.''
The woman stormed out, to applause.
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