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Old 15 June 2019, 02:30 AM   #1
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My wife says there is something wrong with me>>>

She ask me: What time is it?

I reply: Explorer time.

She: ????? What? Please can you tell me the old school way?

Ok. It's 16:55.

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Old 15 June 2019, 02:32 AM   #2
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I have a similar problem ...

I tell my wife the Day and Date and then the time .... currently 17:32 here in the UK
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Old 15 June 2019, 02:37 AM   #3
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Old 15 June 2019, 02:39 AM   #4
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She ask me: What time is it?

I reply: Explorer time.

She: ????? What? Please can you tell me the old school way?

Ok. It's 16:55.



Could be 10:16.
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Old 15 June 2019, 02:41 AM   #5
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My wife thinks we are all related as none of us know what time it is
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Old 15 June 2019, 02:55 AM   #6
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Jocke, A LOT of people say there is something wrong with you...
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Old 15 June 2019, 03:02 AM   #7
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Jocke, A LOT of people say there is something wrong with you...


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Old 15 June 2019, 03:45 AM   #8
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Jocke, A LOT of people say there is something wrong with you...
I don't rate you as people.
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Old 15 June 2019, 04:11 AM   #9
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My wife thinks that way of me as well. I just don’t give a sh*t.
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Old 15 June 2019, 04:16 AM   #10
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Funny...my wife says the same thing.
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Old 15 June 2019, 07:43 AM   #11
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My wife doesn't ask what time it is any more.......
She got bored of hearing 'it's playtime o clock!'
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Old 15 June 2019, 08:07 AM   #12
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Could be 10:16.

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Old 15 June 2019, 09:40 AM   #13
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My GF thinks all my watches are the same which isn’t a bad thing.
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Old 15 June 2019, 10:23 AM   #14
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10:16 in the morning of course. The Explorer was made in stainless steel only so would never be PM
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Old 15 June 2019, 10:50 AM   #15
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Time to get her one as well so you can ask her the time,
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Old 15 June 2019, 10:57 AM   #16
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Old 15 June 2019, 10:59 AM   #17
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10:16 in the morning of course. The Explorer was made in stainless steel only so would never be PM
Groan...very good!
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Old 15 June 2019, 11:45 PM   #18
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Old 15 June 2019, 11:47 PM   #19
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Your wife is correct bud.
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