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> Hi, Nancy,
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>
> <Would the phone actually work in a lead pouch or would it be the same as
> shutting it off?>
>
> I am not sure that the phone would be completely dead in a lead pouch, but
> it is probably
> as dead as you are going to get it.  It is my understanding that nowGPS
> still works on some
>
> phones, even when they are turned completely off.
>
> <p.s. my husband carries a purse!>
>
> Norms are different depending on where you live.  In some countries, men
> can wear skirts
> and it is not thought of as abnormal.  I do know men wear purses in other
> locales, but I don't
>
> know how well that has been adopted in most of the US and Europe.  If a man
> were to wear
>
> one here where I live, he might get accosted on the street!  This is
> redneck country.  But I'm
> glad your husband can do it where you live.  It makes the cell phone
> carrying situation much
>
> easier.
>
> Diane
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