Quote: Originally Posted by mduell "They" might replace it, where they is your homeowners/renters insurance. .... or if you had Safeware.com insurance. My wife dropped on…

Dude, how friggen' big is the diameter of your toilet bowl!

Interesting how the OP hasn't replied yet..

Quote: Originally Posted by the macimum Dude, how friggen' big is the diameter of your toilet bowl! Most elongated bowls would easily accomodate a 17"er!

Quote: Originally Posted by hldan Okay, let's end this madness, the guy just made this up to start a thread because he was bored. Just think about it, if he had his powerbook on…

Quote: Originally Posted by SpaceMonkey Unless....he was sitting on the toilet in reverse! As people often do...

to be fair strange things happen - I just dropped my powerbook and mashed a corner - never dropped it before, and its now 3 years old and looking weather beaten!

I would never befoul my laptop by bringing it into the crapper, but that's just me.

I don't do it, because I enjoy taking a break form the screen. But I don't see how it should be a problem. When you sit down, your hands are in exactly the same condition as before…

He was taking a dump in the tub that's how it was big enough for the PB to fall into.

Quote: Originally Posted by G. I. Did you crap on it as well? ROTFL * *sorry…

Sounds like a really bad chat up line to me, "...and when I stood up, my 17" flopped into the toilet..."

Quote: Originally Posted by JKT Sounds like a really bad chat up line to me, "...and when I stood up, my 17" flopped into the toilet..." ..... ........ He may have been st…

It can happen if you are chronically bow-legged.

I accidently knocked over a glass of water on my PB 15" directly on to the keyboard, while it was on, wiped it up as best as I could, and it still works just perfectly fine, includ…

So do the number 1 or 2 keys work?

Yes, as do the p, e, and o keys

Quote: Originally Posted by threestain to be fair strange things happen - I just dropped my powerbook and mashed a corner - never dropped it before, and its now 3 years old and …

Water and electronics do not mix. Sometimes a piece of electronics can be taken apart, completely dried out sometimes even washed again. and dried then it would work. However, I wo…

Safeware ins has no deductable!

This is one of the most entertaining threads I have read on MacNN! Thank you... and I hope you really DID NOT drop a new 17-inch PowerBook into your toilet.

The thread is very funny. I don't want to wake others in the room, so I'm trying not to laugh out loud, but its very hard. Hope no Pbook was damaged.

This thread has reminded me that we all should be fully clothed when we take our new Macbooks out of the box. Can you imagine seeing it for the first time and just squirting all o…

thanks everyone for this fantastic laugh! AHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAA

Quote: Originally Posted by neiltony This thread has reminded me that we all should be fully clothed when we take our new Macbooks out of the box. Can you imagine seeing it for…