11-14-2006, 10:29 AM
Quote:Forget the cheesy chat-up lines, flash car or dodgy dancing, men are now whipping out their mobiles to attract the ladies, research from Sheffield Hallam University reveals.
The research also found men actively display their phones more than women in social situations to look important and popular and also to show off to male peers...
Yates said men might fiddle with mobiles because they don't have handbags or anywhere else to store them and the phones can also act as a point of conversation with one's peers. "But they could just be showing off," he added...
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