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Monday, August 11, 2008 12:00 AM

Cellphones on planes, take 60

A federal bill would ban yapping in-flight -- yet a new survey shows public support for in-air yakking is on the rise.

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  • Monday, August 11, 2008 01:33 PM

    If people exercise their right to use cellphones on planes

    then I will exercise my right not to bathe before flying. That'll keep their mouth closed (and nose too).

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