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Old 12 September 2007, 05:41 AM   #1
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Another great Pic!

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Old 12 September 2007, 05:58 AM   #2
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Yes, a true CLASSIC!

Been used some times here, but still is great fun

But you WON'T get sex, if you wear THIS Rolex (and the guy seems to know it, since he is about to strangle himself for choosing the NON-scoring Rolex model):



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Old 12 September 2007, 06:45 AM   #3
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But you WON'T get sex, if you wear THIS Rolex (and the guy seems to know it, since he is about to strangle himself for choosing the NON-scoring Rolex model):



That's American Paul Cayard, one of the best yachtsmen in the world and that looks like a Yacht-Master II he's wearing. Here's some of his Curriculum Vitae:

* Won the Star class world championship in 1988.
* Won the Maxi class world championship in 1988 aboard Il Moro di Venezia III.
* Won the 1989 One Ton class world champsionship.
* Won the 1991 50-foot world championship aboard Abracadabra in Japan.
* 1991 Yachting magazine Yachtsman of the Year.
* Won the Louis Vuitton Cup in 1992.
* 1992 Rothmans Yachtsman of the Year.
* Won the Citizens Cup in 1995 for the right to defend the America's Cup.
* Won 1994 and 1996 Sardinia Cup (ocean racing)
* Won 1994 Kenwood Cup (ocean racing)
* Won the 1995 Admiral's Cup (ocean racing)
* Won the 1996 International Level Class 40 world championship.
* Won the 1999 Steinlager Cup.
* Won the 1997/98 Whitbread Round the World Race (now known as the Volvo Ocean Race) as skipper of the Swedish entry EF Language.
* 1998 Rolex Yachtsman of the Year.
* Won 2002 IMS world championship in Capri, Italy.
* 2002 inductee into the Sailing World Hall of Fame.
* 2005-2006 Skippered 'Pirates of the Caribbean' in the Volvo Ocean Race, placing 2nd overall
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Old 12 September 2007, 06:49 AM   #4
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That's American Paul Cayard, one of the best yachtsmen in the world and it looks like he's wearing a Yacht-Master II. Here's some of his Curriculum Vitae:

* Won the Star class world championship in 1988.
* Won the Maxi class world championship in 1988 aboard Il Moro di Venezia III.
* Won the 1989 One Ton class world champsionship.
* Won the 1991 50-foot world championship aboard Abracadabra in Japan.
* 1991 Yachting magazine Yachtsman of the Year.
* Won the Louis Vuitton Cup in 1992.
* 1992 Rothmans Yachtsman of the Year.
* Won the Citizens Cup in 1995 for the right to defend the America's Cup.
* Won 1994 and 1996 Sardinia Cup (ocean racing)
* Won 1994 Kenwood Cup (ocean racing)
* Won the 1995 Admiral's Cup (ocean racing)
* Won the 1996 International Level Class 40 world championship.
* Won the 1999 Steinlager Cup.
* Won the 1997/98 Whitbread Round the World Race (now known as the Volvo Ocean Race) as skipper of the Swedish entry EF Language.
* 1998 Rolex Yachtsman of the Year.
* Won 2002 IMS world championship in Capri, Italy.
* 2002 inductee into the Sailing World Hall of Fame.
* 2005-2006 Skippered 'Pirates of the Caribbean' in the Volvo Ocean Race, placing 2nd overall


But why does he wear THAT watch then??

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Old 12 September 2007, 06:51 AM   #5
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But why does he wear THAT watch then??

I'd guess because Rolex asked him to. Who better to promote their new offering?
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Old 12 September 2007, 06:56 AM   #6
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But why does he wear THAT watch then??


Huh...it was free??
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Old 12 September 2007, 07:03 AM   #7
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That's American Paul Cayard, one of the best yachtsmen in the world and that looks like a Yacht-Master II he's wearing. Here's some of his Curriculum Vitae:

* Won the Star class world championship in 1988.
* Won the Maxi class world championship in 1988 aboard Il Moro di Venezia III.
* Won the 1989 One Ton class world champsionship.
* Won the 1991 50-foot world championship aboard Abracadabra in Japan.
* 1991 Yachting magazine Yachtsman of the Year.
* Won the Louis Vuitton Cup in 1992.
* 1992 Rothmans Yachtsman of the Year.
* Won the Citizens Cup in 1995 for the right to defend the America's Cup.
* Won 1994 and 1996 Sardinia Cup (ocean racing)
* Won 1994 Kenwood Cup (ocean racing)
* Won the 1995 Admiral's Cup (ocean racing)
* Won the 1996 International Level Class 40 world championship.
* Won the 1999 Steinlager Cup.
* Won the 1997/98 Whitbread Round the World Race (now known as the Volvo Ocean Race) as skipper of the Swedish entry EF Language.
* 1998 Rolex Yachtsman of the Year.
* Won 2002 IMS world championship in Capri, Italy.
* 2002 inductee into the Sailing World Hall of Fame.
* 2005-2006 Skippered 'Pirates of the Caribbean' in the Volvo Ocean Race, placing 2nd overall
But not a single lay...
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Old 12 September 2007, 07:09 AM   #8
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But not a single lay...
probably as nothing to do with the watch though.
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Having to give them away, are we?
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could be lol
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Speaking of great pics......

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Speaking of great pics......

I would call that a great pic! Nice flag to.
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