Can You Walk the Walk and Talk the Talk at the Same Time?

Slightly more than 1,000 pedestrians visited emergency rooms in 2008 because they got distracted and tripped, fell or ran into something while using a cellphone to talk or text.

Full article on distracted walking.

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  1. Larry C. says:

    Just imagine a road with cell phone talking/texting pedestrians and cell phone tlking/texting drivers all over the place. It’s a match up made in Heaven.

  2. Ken says:

    It’s not made IN Heaven, Larry. It’s a matchup made FOR Heaven.

  3. Tom H. says:

    Given the choices, I would rather be one of the drivers.

  4. Bruce says:

    I can predict what is coming next: ordinances prohibiting walking and talking.