Posted on 07/11/2009 11:45:31 AM PDT by Lmo56
It was an accident waiting to happen -- an open sewer and a 15-year-old girl who was texting while she walked.
Alexa Longueira, a high school sophomore, was walking along Victory Boulevard near Travis Avenue on Staten Island Wednesday evening when she felt the earth move and was plunged into smelly darkness ...
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Darwin nomination anyone ???
Situatuinal awareness, ftw.
Yes, natural selection at work.
I smell a lawsuit.
i fell LOL it ttlly stinx n here
lol
Indeed. It’s like hitting the lottery to some people.
OMG thnk i just saw a turd float by LOL
IDK Y they left that manhole opn
can smbdy call 911 i want out LOL
In the past year I have seen more and more of the 25 and below bunch driving with their elbows while holding the phone and texting while driving.
I imagine the state lawmakers will immediately propose a law to ban texting while walking
The last text message was more like
I C U SOONNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN
The city or the cell phone company?
It was her fault, of course, but who will she go after?
Naah. Can’t be.
That would have breached the 160-character limit.
Jokes aside, no one should expect an open, unmarked manhole on the sidewalks. If this were to be an old/ blind person, there would have been a death because of the negligence.
www.textsfromlastnight.com
Wonder if she kept texting? It’s probably on her twitter account........... OMG u guyz i juz fel in the sewr! I IZ Such a kltz.......LOL
Jokes aside, no one should expect an open, unmarked manhole on the sidewalks. If this were to be an old/ blind person, there would have been a death because of the negligence.
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Understood - but this is just ANOTHER example of self-absorbed youth not paying attention and then wanting to sue over it ...
re: 14: Some of those texts are pretty raunchy, but some are just hysterical.
Oh, classic bodice-ripper material.
Libtard in the making.
I hear you...
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