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Rob eats dinner with some friends and they stack up their cell phones on the table. First person to peek at his or her phone picks up the check...

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By Rob Long • Nov 29, 2012 • 3m Listen

A few nights ago, out to dinner with some old friends, one of us initiated a little game. He had all of us place our mobile phones on the table, all stacked up, where they were to remain for the duration of the dinner. "The first person who checks his phone," he told us, "has to pay for dinner."

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