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What did you do to it and did it survive?!?

I'm curious--which devices have you all found to be the most durable? Tell me your device horror stories and if it survived. What did you put it through, and did it come out alive, or not so much?...

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What did you do to it and did it survive?!?

so i had one of the sidekick 3s way back...put it on top of a glass of water...and it was on vibrate...got a text..phone meet water..still worked for another 4years until they shutdown the danger...

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What did you do to it and did it survive?!?

Blackberry pearl. Mine felt into a bucket filled with water. I took it out, opened it, separated the battery and the SIM card and left it like that for the night. In the morning I put the SIM card and...

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What did you do to it and did it survive?!?

My blackberry curve 8310 took drops off ladders, down stairs, I played full contact football with it in my pocket...  I spilled whiskey on it one time (in college), it wiped off and worked like a charm.

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What did you do to it and did it survive?!?

Blackberry storm. Dropped it into a river. Dove in after it. Pulled out the battery as soon as I found it. Worked for almost a year before I moved to Android. Gave it to my brother after the switch...

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What did you do to it and did it survive?!?

our poor cellphones :( the most abused device it seems.. i shudder to think how many were lost to pool pushing "accidents".

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What did you do to it and did it survive?!?

My daughter's Ipod Nano has been through the washer and dryer three times. It still works.

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What did you do to it and did it survive?!?

I had a sony erricson w810i (funny i still remember the model). I dropped that thing down 8 flights of stairs once. The plastic made it very bouncy. It made it to the bottom floor with nary a scratch...

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What did you do to it and did it survive?!?

My tale is a classic one.  I dropped my wifes naked HTC One X on the concrete driveway.  It shattered the screen.  The end. *cue shock and amazement*

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What did you do to it and did it survive?!?

I'm not too afraid with a Defender on my iPhone.  It's hit pavement and gravel more times than I would want to admit, comes out without a scratch. No case it would have to be my wife's old Samsung...

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What did you do to it and did it survive?!?

Nokia 3310, I literally tried destroying it by throwing it as high as I could into the air multiple times and just letting it land on a football field/track. Tried booting it with my foot, nothing...

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What did you do to it and did it survive?!?

My Samsung Galaxy (doesn't anyone own a Samsung?) I had it on a table. A glass of coke was on the floor (I was afraid to knock the coke and everything over my cellphone). best solution was cellphone...

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What did you do to it and did it survive?!?

Had an old Nokia phone (if u have had a Nokia, you know that they fight till the end :D), first it got dropped into a coffee at a cafe, while taking it out she(It was my aunts story - all true though)...

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What did you do to it and did it survive?!?

We had an old Samsung flip phone that one of our employees spilled wine all over. Along with his laptop. Laptop: Dead. Phone: What he used to call in the dead laptop. I still have it in my...

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What did you do to it and did it survive?!?

HP iPaq hx4700 Had it clipped to my belt.   Idiot friends pushed me off a pier, into a river.   swam 100 yards to shore, then pulled the battery.   Disassembled it, flushed it through with fresh...

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