'Toothing' is a new craze where strangers on trains, buses, in bars and even supermarkets hook up for illicit meetings using messages sent via the latest in phone technology.
'Toothing is a form of anonymous sex with strangers -- usually on some form of transport or enclosed area such as a conference or training seminar,' says the 'Beginner's Guide To Toothing' on a Web site dedicated to the pursuit.
It is made possible by Bluetooth technology which allows users to send phone contacts, pictures and messages to other Bluetooth-enabled equipment over a range of about 10 metres (yards).
Users discovered they could send anonymous messages to people they didn't know with Bluetooth equipment, spawning a craze dubbed 'bluejacking'.
Jon, aka 'Toothy Toothing' and the guide's author, explained toothing was born after he was 'bluejacked' by an unknown girl while commuting to work in London. After a few days of flirting, she suggested a brief encounter in a station lavatory.
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Apr 19, 2004
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