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- From: traite@eros.harvard.edu (Shirley Traite)
- Newsgroups: alt.parents-teens,misc.kids
- Subject: Re: Personal Security device
- Message-ID: <2315@hsdndev.UUCP>
- Date: 22 Dec 92 22:24:49 GMT
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- Organization: Statistical & Data Analysis Center, Harvard University
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- In article <BzoEy6.5M7@apollo.hp.com> daniels_d@apollo.HP.COM (Dave Daniels) writes:
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- >My sister goes to the local college and things are getting very
- >dangerous for her. I started investigating different personal
- >safety devices that she could carry with her for protection. I
- >found-out about this product in the local paper that is sold by
- >a company called Quorum Int. I ended up buying her one after
- >checking it out and she loves it. She showed them to her friends
- >at college and several of them bought one also. The product sells
- >for $29 and is the size of a beeper. It clips onto your belt and
- >if you feel threatened or uneasy you pull the pin out of it and
- >it sets off a 107 decibel ear-splitting noise that will alert
- >passer-bys or scare away they would be attacker.
- >
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- I also own a really neat safety device called a police whistle. It's
- been on my key chain for at least 10 years. It's *VERY* loud and
- it cost me no where NEAR $29! BTW, it's the size of my thumb (and I've
- got small hands!! :) )
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