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Podcast: News Bites
Episode: Phubbing, Tiny Art, Bond Rank
Description: Hello everybody, and welcome to a new episode of News Bites!
I'm Trevor Tortomasi…
And I'm Nancy Sun.
In today's news:
Taipei warns against phubbing, a man makes tiny art, and an actor gets a special honor.
All that and more, coming up next.
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台北捷運提醒乘客不要邊走邊看手機
Taipei MRT Reminds People To Look Up From Phones
Have you ever heard the word "phubbing"?
It's actually two different words put together!
The "phu-" sound comes from the word "phone", and "-ubbing" comes from "snubbing", which means to ignore someone (忽略，不管).
So, if you are phubbing someone, that means you are looking at your phone, and not listening to them… and that's not very n...