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Lily Hay Newman, Gizmodo
Sun, 07/28/2013 - 11:02am

I think we all know the drill by now. When you drop your phone in the toilet or get pushed into a pool with it in your pocket, it has to go in a bowl of rice. And then there's the moment of truth where you try to power it on and it either works or it doesn't.

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