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Walkie-Talkies Aren't Just For Kids

In this ever-evolving world of smart phones, it's hard to stay on top of techy trends. We all love a good text conversation or heartfelt voicemail but sometimes those old school ways of communicating just don't cut it.  What does make the cut are walke talkie apps. They aren't brand spankin'... Read More

The 10 Cardinal Rules Of Texting

Texting: it’s efficient, convenient, and creates yet another way for you to escape anxiety-provoking and potentially uncomfortable real-life human interaction. However, just with everything sacred in life, there are rules one must abide by in order not to exploit or misuse this consecrated tool.... Read More

6 Types Of Drunk Texts

Red solo cups and cell phones don’t mix. It’s as simple as that. But once that magical brew starts flowing through you, the ill-advised text messages begin to fly. Yes, you can always just blame it on the a-a-a-a-a-alcohol baby, but the bottom line is: you drink, you text, you lose. How many of...

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Wild Bear Scares Guy On Cell Phone

It seems like it's becoming a trend for bears to just show up in random neighborhoods, surprising people. Last year it was a cable guy, this years it's a man texting on his cell phone. This scene was captured by a news helicopters over La Crescenta, California. An unsuspecting pedestrian...

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Texts From Hillary: Everything You'd Imagine Texting Hillary To Be Like

While trolling around the interwebs the other night, I came across the site Texts From Hillary which is a set of pictures of Mrs. Clinton on a plane texting other head honchos and the imagined conversations that are occurring. Let's be real here, Hillary Clinton is a boss. This...

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The Best Thing To Happen To Texting Since...Ever

If you have ever had a text conversation with me, odds are you know my affinity for rage faces. They just sum up feelings so much better than words ever could. Example: Say you're on your way to meet your friend and they text you to tell you they are going to be an hour late. You could be like "...

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