Tuesday, November 13, 2012

Girl looks for cell signal, steps on rattlesnake nest





Be careful. They're out there.




(Credit: ABC News Screenshot by Chris Matyszczyk/CNET)

Sometimes, the little bars on your cell phone just aren't there.




It could be because you're somewhere remote and it doesn't pay for phone companies to put a tower there. It could be because you're somewhere remote and the locals believe a cell tower would blight their aesthetic pleasures.




Or you could be in the middle of San Francisco and have AT&T.




My guess is 16-year-old Vera Oliphant was probably in category one when she reportedly wandered around, trying to find a cell signal. She wanted to call her mom and text her boyfriend. No one should be denied lover-texting capabilities.




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Sadly, her desperate wandering caused her to disturb some rattlesnakes -- one adult and five cute little kiddies.




They weren't pleased with the intrusion and, as Reuters reports, this led to 6 bites and 4 days in intensive care at Sharp Grossmont Hospital.




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