Making Popcorn With Cell Phones

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Making Popcorn With Cell Phones

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Are you sure thats not a table with a heating element right below it?
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It's a fake, and has been shown to be by several people.

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DMB2000uk wrote:It's a fake, and has been shown to be by several people.

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In June 2008 the joke was expanded to include a trio of videos depicting people purportedly using cell phones to pop popcorn, all of them part of a marketing scheme launched by Cardo Systems, Inc. (a provider of Bluetooth Headset solutions)
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Rats! A cell phone popping corn would be excellent for low use of power needed vs. these 1500W microwaves. Think of the energy savings if this was true.

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