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Old 5 August 2018, 12:35 PM   #31
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Thanks for the heads up.
I had a little giggle with this
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Old 5 August 2018, 12:40 PM   #32
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I'm not sure if it really matters but after 5 digit references these watches became jewelry and not "tools". Nothing wrong with jewelry but I don't think "professionals" need to spend thousands on a "tool" to tell them what time it is. Just because they continue to tell the time after they suffer the rigors of a sauna, pool or bike ride doesn't qualify as a "tool".







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Old 5 August 2018, 12:58 PM   #33
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This all does seem a bit ridiculous now doesn’t it.
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Old 5 August 2018, 01:12 PM   #34
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Hate to break it to you, but 5 digits were jewelry, too.

If you hate to do it, then why did you? He or she could have continued to live in a vacuum, in total bliss and never the wiser. Not anymore!


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Tool watch or tool’s watch?
The watch of a tool?
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