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<h2 class="blog-post-title" dir="auto"><a href="https://picturingjordan.com/2016/09/dont-whatsapp-and-drive/">Don&rsquo;t WhatsApp and Drive</a></h2>
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<time datetime="2016-09-15T14:10:48+03:00">Thu Sep 15, 2016</time>
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<p>I can&rsquo;t even read Arabic but I&rsquo;m pretty sure that billboard is telling people to <em>put their fucking phones down while driving</em>. It&rsquo;s like an epidemic here. I&rsquo;ve never seen people look less at the road while driving than here in Amman.</p>
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