Tired of Zoom? Change up the conversation with phone games By Scott Hewitt, Columbian Arts & Features Reporter
Published: December 20, 2020, 6:00am
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After the coronavirus pandemic began, telecommunications giants like AT&T and Verizon reported huge increases in the number and length of voice-to-voice calls. Despite the Zoom boom, people are turning to good old spoken conversation for connection and comfort.
I certainly make a lot more social phone calls than I used to and I’ve found that I like to go walking while talking. See that guy yammering away while wandering neighborhood sidewalks and walking endless laps around the local school track? That’s me.
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