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aa-jvyesterday at 12:57 PM1 replyview on HN

I too destroyed my "7 melodies electronic watch" back in the 80's by taking it for a swim at the beach .. man, that was so disappointing. Did get me on the CASIO Data Bank train, though ..


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ameliusyesterday at 1:22 PM

If you ever get into this situation again, you can rinse it with distilled water to remove corrosive/conducting residues, then let it dry.