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Wednesday, 11 August 2010


A study by electronics retailer Best Buy found that mums are more likely to text you to tell you that dinner is ready than shout up the stairs.

Parents text children 'dinner is ready'

Your parents are more likely to text you than call you for dinner, found electronics retailer Best Buy. Do you agree? 

A study by electronics retailer Best Buy found that mums are more likely to text you to tell you that dinner is ready than shout up the stairs.

They also found that people text other people in the house to as them to put the kettle on and for the answers to crossword puzzles!

Do you agree? Does your mum text you to tell you that dinner is ready? Let us know in our poll at www.firstnews.co.uk/polls.






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  • madz (Age 12) wrote on Wednesday, 11 August 2010 @ 18:01

    no i dont agree my mum always calls!!

  • madz (Age 12) wrote on Wednesday, 11 August 2010 @ 18:02

    i dont agree my mum always calls !!!

  • madz (Age 12) wrote on Wednesday, 11 August 2010 @ 18:02

    i dont agree my mum always calls !!!

  • toto2000 (Age 11) wrote on Friday, 13 August 2010 @ 12:30

    If people do that they will die early, either of heart attack for being so fat or of hunger for spending too much money on minutes than food.

  • hunnibunni (Age 13) wrote on Saturday, 14 August 2010 @ 21:28

    im in the house anyway !! hehe x