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Posted 05 February 2008 - 06:35 PM

images/news/generic.jpgFinland’s residents now face being caught short during car trips if their phones are out of credit, because the country’s road management agency has introduced an SMS entry system for public toilets.

Called the SMS Lock System, users must text “OPEN” to a number shown on the door of various toilets and shower rooms along Highway One in Paimio and Salo, near Turku, where the texting service began operating earlier this month.

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Posted 05 February 2008 - 07:02 PM

:g: i gotta go! i gotta go! :worry:

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Posted 05 February 2008 - 07:12 PM

Well :worry: Nice service.. I like it... heh :g:

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Posted 06 February 2008 - 04:23 AM

Huh, neat idea, but i'm not sure I would want my bathroom habbits logged. :g:

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Posted 06 February 2008 - 06:42 AM

View PostScuba, on Feb 6 2008, 06:23 AM, said:

Huh, neat idea, but i'm not sure I would want my bathroom habbits logged. :g:

Starting Scuba Log
..Payment received
..Peed - 0.5 liters
..Pooped - 0.3 kg
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But seriously... So what that Service will log your phone number, nobody would be calling you anyway :worry:

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Posted 06 February 2008 - 07:59 AM

View PostTheBearLT, on Feb 5 2008, 10:42 PM, said:

...But seriously... So what that Service will log your phone number, nobody would be calling you anyway :worry:

because they might be "into" that sort of thing... :g:

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Posted 06 February 2008 - 11:47 AM

Conspiracy ? :g:

imagine... Toiler Service calling you.

MO: Hello ?
TS: Is m.oreilly speaking ?
MO: Yes
TS: Sir, you forgot to flush and lower the toilet cover.. Please come back and do it damn it.. ! :worry:

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Posted 07 February 2008 - 01:43 AM

View PostTheBearLT, on Feb 6 2008, 06:47 AM, said:

Conspiracy ? :g:

imagine... Toiler Service calling you.

MO: Hello ?
TS: Is m.oreilly speaking ?
MO: Yes
TS: Sir, you forgot to flush and lower the toilet cover.. Please come back and do it damn it.. ! :worry:
Hehe, that would be great!

Well, I really think the service is a great idea and should be implemented in more places. ;)

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Posted 07 February 2008 - 02:12 AM

hehe tbear, i get those kinda calls all the time :g:

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Posted 07 February 2008 - 04:19 AM

View PostTheBearLT, on Feb 6 2008, 12:42 AM, said:

But seriously... So what that Service will log your phone number, nobody would be calling you anyway :worry:

I know, I do sound like a conspiracy nut, but Im sure sooner or later someone will hack it and leak the info out to the public. I could see the headlines now:

"Dont Vote for _____, he couldnt control his blatter so how will he control the deficit!"

And I could see that stupid ass TMZdoing a huge story one something so stupid.

You know what, lets do it. This could be just the thing to take the heat off of Britney Spears :g:

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Posted 07 February 2008 - 06:38 AM

Hey dude, if someone from government would be really interested in gettin' your personal information, they will get it in any way.. :g:

It's like "hiding from ;)'>God".. no matter what and how you do, he will see it




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