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Jacob Siegal
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It wasn't long ago that dropping your smartphone from even the shortest tables would send a sense of dread rushing through your body. Unsurprisingly, small objects covered in glass are relatively fragile, but in recent years, the phone makers have made major strides when it comes to the durability of the hardware. The latest proof of just how sturdy modern phones have become is one of the craziest lost phone stories we've ever heard.
CTV News reports that Angie Carriere was celebrating her 50th birthday with an ice fishing trip on Waskesiu Lake in Saskatchewan, Canada when she accidentally dropped her iPhone 11 Pro. It sunk right to the bottom of the lake, but determined to get it back, Carriere returned to the lake with her friends three times over the course of the next month in an attempt to find and retrieve her phone. On the third trip, with a fish finder in tow, they finally spotted the phone, plucked it with a magnet attached to a fishing line, and pulled it to the surface.
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iPhone 11 Pro survives 30 days at the bottom of a freezing lake originally appeared on BGR.com on Thu, 25 Mar 2021 at 20:22:09 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
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