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75% Text/Email/Surf Web On Toilet

With today's smartphones, more people are taking their work and personal lives wherever they go -- even to the toilet. A new study of mobile phone habits shows 75 percent of people have texted, emailed, used apps or surfed the web while nature calls.More than 90 percent of people between 28 and 35 will return a call or text while sitting on the toilet. One in five men joined a conference call while sitting on the toilet, despite the possibility of people on the other end hearing noises or accidentally hitting the FaceTime video conferencing button/Neal Augenstein, WTop. More here.

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D.F. Oliveria
D.F. (Dave) Oliveria joined The Spokesman-Review in 1984. He currently is a columnist and compiles the Huckleberries Online blog and writes about North Idaho in his Huckleberries column.

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