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    USA TODAY‏Verified account @USATODAY 26 Aug 2013

    Drop your phone in the toilet? You can save it. Komando shares this and other tips smartphone owners should know:http://usat.ly/15dgif5 

    6:55 PM - 26 Aug 2013
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      1. Alex Beaven‏ @Alex_B1971 26 Aug 2013
        Replying to @USATODAY

        @USATODAY @korapeters Theres also Save A Phone bags you can buyhttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LAmd1qZZ4pU …

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      1. John Margelewski‏ @WhatJohnThinks 26 Aug 2013
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        Just tried this and it didn't work! #wtf #screwUSAtoday RT @USATODAY: Drop your phone in the toilet? You can save it: http://usat.ly/15dgif5 

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      2. #Rifleman‏ @VestDennis 26 Aug 2013
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        @USATODAY Yeah I wanna put my phone next to my mouth after dropping it in the toilet...

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      3. DeeMarie Therese‏ @Peony459 26 Aug 2013
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        @VestDennis @USATODAY Oh Hell no! You couldn't pay me enough to fish the phone out of the bowl let alone use it after that.

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      1. John G. Barrón‏ @2ojodoc 26 Aug 2013
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        @spider8902 lol RT @USATODAY: Drop your phone in the toilet? You can save it. Komando shares this and other tips:http://usat.ly/15dgif5 

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      1. Nikita Shah‏ @nikeetstweets 26 Aug 2013
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        What da eff? “@USATODAY: Drop your phone in the toilet? You can save it. Komando shares this and other tips smartphone owners should know”

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      1. Rick‏ @sylk_ace 26 Aug 2013
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        @USATODAY the rice trick MIGHT work 10% of the time. Even then it won't get rid of all the moisture and you risk corrosion on parts.

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      1. L.C.N.‏ @FogodoEon 26 Aug 2013
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        @USATODAY hard to save it, believe me.

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