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Just let it go: man traps self trying to retrieve cellphone from train toilet

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Sometimes you just have to let go. Yesterday some genius riding the Metro-North commuter line here in New York accidentally dropped his cellphone into one of the train’s toilets and then proceeded to get himself trapped as he stuck in his arm to try and retrieve it. It took several rescue crews and the jaws of life to extricate him, in the process disrupting train service for thousands of commuters since other trains had to be rerouted. And to top it off, the phone was never found. All we have to say is that it better have been a really expensive phone to justify sticking your arm into a public toilet.

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