We asked four teens to swap their smartphones for flip phones. Here's what happened.
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For 14-year-old Ben Cohen-Vigder, accidentally losing his smartphone on the school bus last February ended up gaining him so much more.
"I was without my phone for like two days and I realized how my days were so much longer and full," Ben said.
It was so much better that the 8th grade lacrosse goalie made the radical choice to get a flip phone, giving him the ability to communicate without all the smart features — and distractions.
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