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Re:France to ban mobile phones in primary, junior and middle... by welly on Wednesday December 13, 2017 @08:56AM (#15914190)
With all due respect, I think this says a lot about you if you honestly equate boredom as pre-smartphones. Millions upon millions of us led a boredom-free life prior to the smart and/or cellular/mobile phone. And there's far more to do these days.
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Re:France to ban mobile phones in primary, junior and middle... by slededit on Wednesday December 13, 2017 @02:09PM (#15916615)
Please tell how you passed the 3 hours at the DMV without boredom pre-smart phone?
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Re:France to ban mobile phones in primary, junior and middle... by bergjs on Thursday December 14, 2017 @02:12PM (#15925760)
It was called a "book"
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Re:France to ban mobile phones in primary, junior and middle... by Whitestrake on Friday December 15, 2017 @01:26AM (#15930010)
It's still called that.

I access them on my phone now.

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