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22 June 2007, 05:57 AM
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TIMEX and ROLEX TO MERGE ! - Holy ****
This is a nightmare - sell sell sell!
Official Announcement by Rolex - today. http://rolex.com/en/news/merger Press release by Timex - today. http://www.timex.com/node/pressrelease I'm not sure if I got the links correct so here's a screen grab of the announcements : 
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22 June 2007, 05:58 AM
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Forgot to add it's a bit of a fib.
I would have liked the new sub though, for $10.00 
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22 June 2007, 06:04 AM
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22 June 2007, 06:06 AM
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This is NOT a joke, is it?
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22 June 2007, 06:11 AM
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22 June 2007, 06:15 AM
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I wonder if Rolex are being taken over from within by Timex designers?
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22 June 2007, 06:20 AM
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Lucky for us, it didn't rename the company to Timerol Corp. If it did, we'd be in deep dodo. Actually which company is bigger, Timex or Rolex? |
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22 June 2007, 06:21 AM
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Both links dont work... I doubt if this is true but I did hear Timex was talking to Ferragamo about watches....
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22 June 2007, 06:24 AM
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A merger.....Hmmmm......
Rol-ex and Tim-ex... Now that sounds like a good compromise for the new name...... |
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22 June 2007, 06:28 AM
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22 June 2007, 06:31 AM
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LOL-ex
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22 June 2007, 07:29 AM
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You really scared the pants off of me!!!
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22 June 2007, 07:42 AM
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This time I didn't buy it.
But remember "Leopard's Prey"'s thread about Swatch buying Rolex?? Geez! THAT really scared me! 
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22 June 2007, 07:44 AM
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22 June 2007, 07:54 AM
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Talking about the D....
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