Posted on 05/04/2017 7:43:53 AM PDT by posterchild
For the first time in history, federal researchers report that a majority of U.S. homes rely only on cellphones for a telephone connection, without a landline.
The number of cellphone-only households predictably has been climbing over the years, surpassing the households with both a landline and a mobile phone and now reaching almost 51 percent. And it's tracked by — of all agencies — the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
The CDC's National Center for Health Statistics records all kinds of trends about the state of Americans' health. One of its surveys traces the decline of landlines and what kinds of health habits are common to mobile-only homes. (Hint: the drinking and smoking kind.)
(Excerpt) Read more at npr.org ...
Another scam is the DNA testing for your “genealogy”. What they really want is to put everything about your physical characteristics into a database for diabolical future use. Seriously, who cares what percentages of you came from various places in Europe... moreover, how would you even know they’re correct in their analysis. What a scam!
funny.
Well, then, how do you find your cellphone?
You do know you can get a Metro PCS phone for $30 per month with no tax added?
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