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The Social Phenomenon of the Cell Phone In the past as well as the now, there have been numerous social phenomenons’ that occur before our own eyes and yet we fail to recognize them happening. In today’s society a social phenomenon that has swiftly taken our society by storm would be the new rave for having a cell phone. Where did this demand for cell phones come from? Is this cell phone hysteria is due to the change in technology or the change in society, or is it both? Everywhere you go, and everyone you see is likely to be carrying a cellular telephone, be it the “hip” new slim-style with color screens or the original Nokia’s or the “Zack Morris” cell phone that is a bit more bulky with no custom ring tones, but regardless they are carrying them. How has this come to be that just ten years ago house phones were the way to reach people and now, if you don’t have a cell phone you your out of reach completely. As a teenager I grew up without a cellular phone and I had the worst nightlife of anybody I knew. This was the result to not being able to be contacted when I was away from the house. I would speak to people later on would tell me