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Old 3 December 2008, 06:11 PM   #1
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Figured I would give you guys a chuckle...

Posted in the local craigslist. 3 beauties! Must be a new line Rolex is releasing...

http://vancouver.en.craigslist.ca/clo/942768318.html
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Old 3 December 2008, 07:36 PM   #2
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...unbeleivable...

...these counterfeit peddlers are simply amazing.

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Old 3 December 2008, 09:06 PM   #3
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oh brother...they never quit..
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Old 3 December 2008, 10:01 PM   #4
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"Pretty sure these are not real, just imitations."

Ya think?
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Old 3 December 2008, 10:12 PM   #5
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"Pretty sure these are not real, just imitations."

Ya think?
Well if you think they are being underpriced I guess the seller would take a few thousand for them

Really these a beyond any sensible comment, except where is the trash can.
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Old 3 December 2008, 10:49 PM   #6
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Well if you think they are being underpriced I guess the seller would take a few thousand for them

Really these a beyond any sensible comment, except where is the trash can.

ditto Steve
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Old 3 December 2008, 11:51 PM   #7
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I would rather lick urine off stinging nettles than wear any of those monstrosities.
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Old 4 December 2008, 12:14 AM   #8
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Yikes, imitations? Of what? Thanks for the laugh!
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Old 4 December 2008, 02:46 AM   #9
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I like the first two that have "DateJust" on the face. Perhaps it should read: :" JustNoDate"

God these are horrible!!!
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Old 4 December 2008, 02:48 AM   #10
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Posted in the local craigslist. 3 beauties! Must be a new line Rolex is releasing...

http://vancouver.en.craigslist.ca/clo/942768318.html
This is the one time I would make an exception to wearing a genuine RADO instead!!
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Old 4 December 2008, 04:10 AM   #11
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Old 4 December 2008, 04:44 AM   #12
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This is the one time I would make an exception to wearing a genuine RADO instead!!
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Old 4 December 2008, 05:40 AM   #13
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You can't polish a turd. And if you try, you get a REALLY shiny turd. There's your proof.
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Old 4 December 2008, 07:55 AM   #14
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You know, I would almost swear the one in the middle used to belong to Elvis's ghost!!!!
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Old 4 December 2008, 09:04 AM   #15
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Those have to be the worst fakes I have ever seen!
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Old 4 December 2008, 11:29 AM   #16
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I saw those as "Geneva" models in the 50 cent crane / claw prize machine.
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Old 5 December 2008, 10:24 AM   #17
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Ha, I came across that ad yesterday... I laughed that he was "pretty sure they aren't real"

Monstrosities!
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