OMG – 14,528 Text Messages in a Month

Greg Hardesty didn’t LOL when he got his teen daughter’s cellphone statement.

All he could think was “OMG!”

The California man’s 13-year-old daughter, Reina, racked up an astonishing 14,528 text messages in one month. The online AT&T statement ran 440 pages.

“First, I laughed. I thought, ‘That’s insane, that’s impossible,’ ” the 45-year-old dad said. “And I immediately whipped out the calculator to see if it was humanly possible.”

He found it was – barely.

It works out to 484 text messages a day, or one every two minutes of every waking hour.

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3 Responses to OMG – 14,528 Text Messages in a Month

  1. RPM says:

    You also have to figure in multiple messaging. If they hit “send all” and they have 50 people in their contact list it counts as 50 messages. I know a kid that sent over 3000 messages in a month forwarding jokes.

  2. Dave Hill says:

    14,000 that is nothing. My son had 15,000 and a friend of mine’s daughter had 27,000 in one month!!!. Come on, 14,000 that is the minor leagues. http://www.dthill.com

  3. abbienormyl says:

    A local news channel reported a 16 year old girl in Roanoke who totaled over 33,000 text messages in one month, they showed the monthly invoice to prove it…the 16 year old said that she thinks she is developing carpal tunnel syndrome from all the texting…

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