Cell phones and persistent urban myths

At the risk of self-referentiality, I noted a story over in Smartmobs, concerning an urban legend about cell phones. It's the one about mobile phones triggering gas station explosions. Which is fun enough, but could also be more evidence for the haunted internet meme persisting in the mobile world. As the story's expert broods:

For Dr Burgess, such concerns are part of a broader pattern of unease about mobile phones.