Can I live without a cell phone?

Well, my phone has a habit of running out of batteries because I forget to recharge it so I’ve been known to go for a day or two without it. It’s quite pleasant.

ABC News: Can You Live Without a Cell Phone?

A recent study showed that 40 percent of people surveyed can’t cope without a cell phone, 35 percent of people used cell phones to escape their problems and 7 percent blamed the cell phone for a lost relationship or job.

Losing a relationship because of a phone? I wonder what stories that last 7% could tell.