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Old 20 June 2008, 01:08 AM   #1
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What does WIS stand for?

Maybe I should know, but I don't.
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Old 20 June 2008, 01:09 AM   #2
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watch idiot savant
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Old 20 June 2008, 01:10 AM   #3
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hmmmmmmmmmm
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Old 20 June 2008, 01:11 AM   #4
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Here are the definitions of WIS:

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Wis = Watch Idiot Savant.



1.A person self trained to sleep in 5 positions while wearing his/her COSC certified chronometer in bed.

2.A person who opens the back of a new Patek on the first day of acquisition and hand winds the rotor to tighten up the main spring.

3. A person who takes his 2000 meter water proof Rolex SD off from the wrist. And puts it into the deepest pocket,and three plastic bags before walking into a rain storm without any rain gear on.

4.A person who waits every 5 minute in front of his radio controlled clock in order to adjust all his/her 14 mechanical watches to the accuracy within -2/+2 seconds per 24 hours.


5. A person who can memorises all serial numbers of the Rolex watches made in the past 60 years but keeps forgetting the wifes wedding anniversary.

6. A person who washes his/her watch in luxury shampoo,polishes with specially bought cloth.Then rests it on another specially bought cloth just encase they scratch the stainless steel.
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Old 20 June 2008, 01:12 AM   #5
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Nice one Bo.
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Old 20 June 2008, 01:14 AM   #6
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