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How has a mobile phone wrecked your life?

(, Thu 30 Jul 2009, 12:14)
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Motorola Brick phone
I once ran over a Motorola 8800X, the legendary brick mobile, with a Sherpa van.
It still worked afterwards.
(, Sat 1 Aug 2009, 20:46, 4 replies)
heh,
My dad owned both of those things simultaneously.

Which places that event in the mid eighties to early nineties, by my reckoning.

He also, somehow, had a complete two-way radio system from a police car in the shed.
(, Mon 3 Aug 2009, 0:39, closed)
Early 90's
Was not long into being promoted, and was bricking it at the thought of how to explain how phone was demolished.
A very lucky escape.
(, Mon 3 Aug 2009, 23:09, closed)
?
The van or the phone?
(, Mon 3 Aug 2009, 10:07, closed)
Good question
The Sherpa was Made in Britain. I don't think it ever worked properly anyway.
(, Mon 3 Aug 2009, 23:11, closed)

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