Originally published at: https://boingboing.net/2020/01/08/gentleman-on-iphone-sits-on-op.html
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in his defense that is a really dumb design for a fish tank.
Gone Fishing!
The important thing here is that it’s a iPhone and not a Samsung.
How can you tell?
It doesn’t have flames shooting out the back.
And yet still only the second most embarrassing way to wet your pants in public.
I’m surprised the front glass didn’t break as he was getting out.
To be fair, that seems an odd place to put an open fishtank.
I’d guess that extra-thick glass there was a planned “safety” feature (and that some other safety features were forgotten about or ignored).
Gotta’ put those fish somewhere.
They aren’t gonna’ put themselves.
So what you’re saying is that he was too dense.
Gentleman on iPhone sits on open fishtank and falls in
How can you tell the model of the phone from that video??
Of course.
Surface tension, natural buoyancy… Nice wordplay on this one, @frauenfelder!
A reminder that phone phishing scams can take place anywhere. Be vigilant.
That design is intended to keep homeless people from sleeping there.