Burner phone proves a turkey

If you’ve never tried to activate a prepaid mobile phone, maybe you’re not as smart as you think you are. The experience can be humbling, frustrating and timeconsuming. I’d add more adjectives, but the mark of a good writer is not to use too many.

Ultimately you may have to find a 12-year-old.

My friend Carolyn bought the prepaid easy-to-activate smartphone. She thought we two could figure it out.

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