Notes » August 2008

It'd Be Like Losing An Arm

If you were ever in doubt that Hong Kongers prize their precious communications devices more than life itself, consider this announcement, played ad nauseum in all MTR stations:

Please beware of pickpockets. Safeguard your personal belongings and mobile phone.

Setting aside the glaring redundancy, the subtext to this message is clear:

... but if you have to choose between losing your wallet and your phone, the wallet is the obvious choice.

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