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Publisher’s Note
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Did You Know... Just Imagine …

In all claims-made policies, when living with a dinosaur (Carol) who is a true skeptic
you lower your limits of liability when it comes to the applications of social media.
While she completely understands and appreciates the
your entire retroactive
finer points of networking (my forte) and its benefits, Carol
coverage is affected. Most she’s remains very uncomfortable and reluctant with
doctors wrongly believe that the personal side of it. I think she has “privacy” tat- who?
if you paid for higher limits tooed on her brain. But anyway during one of our
innumerable discussions last week, she asked me to
one year, then subsequently envision the following … someone (me)
lowered them, any claim trying to make friends out-
later reported for an incident side of Facebook while
applying the same princi-
that occurred when the
ples.
higher limits were Every day I would walk
in effect would down the street and tell
passersby what I had eaten,
be covered at
how I felt at the moment, what I
the higher limit. did the night before, and
what I’ll do later and with
whom.
I would give out pictures of my family, the dog, of me taking things apart in
%! & & & +"' the garage, watering the lawn, standing in front of landmarks, driving round
&& $ + & town, having lunch, and doing what anybody and everybody does every day.
!%'$ ! *# $& Heck, I could even include photos of me thinking about nothing.
I would listen in on conversations, give others a “thumbs up” and reassure
them repeatedly I “really” like them.
And finally if it worked just like Facebook, I would have
Delray: 7) 7M\XL %ZIRYI (IPVE] &IEGL *0 ˆ 800.966.2120 ˆ *E\ people following me. Of course according to Carol,
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Orlando: 0EOI 'SQS 'MVGPI 3VPERHS *0 ˆ 888.496.0059 ˆ *E\ these followers would be several police officers, a
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, && !! $ + " , ))) !! $ + " private investigator, and at least one psychiatrist, (I
think it’s time to block her from my Facebook
page!)
Charles Felix

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