> This is something I have  done, and will never do again.
>
> I've  done this too! Never thought about how dangerous it might be!
> Re-Charging Cell  Phones I went to snopes.Com to be sure it wasn't an
urban legend &
> it's  not. It is very true! This seems important enough to forward to
others.
> It's  wise to be safe and safe being wise. This was also on Pittsburgh
SWTAE
> channel 4 News. Never, ever answer a cell phone while it is  being
CHARGED!! A
> few days ago, a person was recharging his cell phone at  home. Just at
that time
> a call came and he answered it with the instrument  still connected to the

> outlet. After a few seconds electricity flowed into the  cell phone and
the
> young man was thrown to the ground. His parents rushed to  the room only
to find
> him unconscious, with a weak heartbeat and burnt  fingers. He was rushed
to the
> nearby hospital, but was pronounced dead on  arrival. Cell phones are a
very
> useful modern invention. However, we must be  aware that it can also be an

> instrument of death. NEVER use the cell phone  while it is hooked to the
> electrical outlet! FORWARD THIS TO THE PEOPLE THAT  MATTER IN YOUR LIFE, I
JUST DID!!!