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9 intense struggles only those who owned a Nokia 3210 will understand

Your first phone was the best phone.
Jun 8th 2016, 6:00 PM 11,576 10

THE NOKIA 3210 is old enough to be sitting its Leaving Cert right now. First introduced in 1999, it was pretty much a staple in every noughties teen’s life.

1. Snake was played pretty much every waking hour, but could NEVER be completed

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2. You changed phone covers as much as you changed outfits

Will I use my pink metallic one today or the Man United one?

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3. It was basically indestructible, so wrecking it to get a new phone was out of the question

4. You were sick of getting this message

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… and now you still get it on your iPhone.

5. This ringtone was so shit

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6. So you downloaded loads, which cost an arm and a leg

Or just wrote them yourself.

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7. Logos and screensavers, too

Sure you’d no money left for sweets.

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8. Texts had to be a certain size

The outbox of shame was also very real and very shameful.

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9. You’ve never had a phone like it since

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