Guy Buys First New iPhone, Immediately Drops It On National TV


It’s new iPhone day! All around the globe thousands of hungry ducks are lining up to be one of the first few to get their hands on Cupertino’s fresh new phones. In Perth, “a boy called Jack” got the very first one. Naturally, he was swarmed by media, which led to this:

Thankfully, the iPhone was not hurt.

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