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Popular YouTuber ends decade-long iPhone water-submersion tradition
Original: I am graduating from the iPhone water-submersion tradition I've done for 10 years.
HikakinTV, one of Japan's biggest YouTube creators, has announced he is ending the iPhone water-submersion ritual he has performed for ten years. The annual test, in which he dunks his new iPhone underwater on camera, became a signature moment for millions of viewers each time Apple launched a new model, and the announcement has drawn a large reaction from longtime fans.
Why now: Fans are reacting to the surprise end of a long-running annual ritual tied to each new iPhone launch.
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- I am graduating from the iPhone water-submersion tradition I've done for 10 years. · HikakinTV · 2.5M
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