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Survey finds many Brits dial N — for naked

 
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Do you talk on the phone nude?
yes
60%
 60%  [ 3 ]
no
40%
 40%  [ 2 ]
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rotciv KOTHRT
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PostPosted: Fri Mar 24, 2006 8:47 pm    Post subject: Survey finds many Brits dial N — for naked Reply with quote

REUTERS
Updated: 1:26 p.m. ET March 23, 2006
LONDON - Up to a third of telephone users in the Britain make calls in the nude, with men more prone to do it without clothes than women, a survey revealed on Thursday.Research commissioned by Britain’s Post Office, which offers a fledgling home phone service, revealed that 40 percent of men admitted to nattering naked compared with 27 percent of women. The results were based on a survey of 1,500 telephone users

Do you talk on the phone in the nude? * 29062 responses
Yes (and I'm a male)30%
No (male)31%

Yes (female)20%
No (female)19%


The research also showed that people were so busy that one in 10 people admitted to wandering off and leaving the caller talking to themselves.
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PostPosted: Fri Mar 24, 2006 9:28 pm    Post subject: Re: Survey finds many Brits dial N — for naked Reply with quote

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Yes (and I'm a male)30%

Add one to that, but only when the inconsiderate b*gg*rs ring me when I haven't got any clothes on. Surprised

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The research also showed that ... one in 10 people admitted to wandering off and leaving the caller talking to themselves.

I've found that a very effective technique for putting cold-callers off their stride (I don't think it's in their script). #Sleep
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PostPosted: Sat Mar 25, 2006 5:40 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Since people talk on the in the nude, makes you wonder now who and how many responds to forums in the buff?
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PostPosted: Sat Mar 25, 2006 6:54 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

rotciv KOTHRT wrote:
Since people talk on the in the nude, makes you wonder how respond to forums in the buff?
#Beer


Eew. Confused




Al Dente wrote:
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The research also showed that ... one in 10 people admitted to wandering off and leaving the caller talking to themselves.


I've found that a very effective technique for putting cold-callers off their stride (I don't think it's in their script).


I'll have to try that one next time. Laughing
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