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  1. Thread: Five Things

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    Sticky: I must be the only one wondering *how* exactly do...

    I must be the only one wondering *how* exactly do you get your watch trapped in a car door? Can't remember the last time I slammed the door and had to re-open it to extract my wrist from the...
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    This today. Citizen MFD 3. They did it in...

    This today. Citizen MFD 3. They did it in green, red and orange, and they all absolutely bombed. I love how every bit of it is just.... weird.

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    Maybe they should've started with their advertisers....
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    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JDjTJ6lkb-8...

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JDjTJ6lkb-8
    This.^ Sia, the wonderful Tim McKenzie aka Labrinth, and I have no idea who the other one is. Released yesterday, currently the Galaxy Note ad.
  5. Thread: Five Things

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    Sticky: And there are some where it should be elastically...

    And there are some where it should be elastically applied.
    When I first got my Getat, took it to local watchmaker for advice about servicing it. When he pulled out a pair of pliers and opened them...
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    I can't wait to see how that gets explained away...

    I can't wait to see how that gets explained away in the next Expendables.
  7. Thread: Newmark 6BB

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    Thanks Tribe. Probably not much more I can add...

    Thanks Tribe. Probably not much more I can add than I've posted elsewhere already.

    I was only there for less than a year, but it was a great place to work. Memories of police visiting weekly to...
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    CSI Miami for me. Can't abide the other CSI...

    CSI Miami for me. Can't abide the other CSI spinoffs but Miami scratches my itch.
  9. Thread: Newmark 6BB

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    Further to the description of the original...

    Further to the description of the original Newmark, I worked for them in 1989 when they were formally known as Louis Newmark plc at their office in Redhill.
    Yes, they were the point of call for...
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    IS, may be some reading up is in order for you. ...

    IS, may be some reading up is in order for you. "Gay" is not an insult to gay people.

    Anyway, seeing as you can't seem to find the :biggrin: button and can only find the :wigwag: one, and wrecked...
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    It wasn't an issue, IS, till you brought it up.

    It wasn't an issue, IS, till you brought it up.
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    No, I mean he was gay as in homosexual. Meaning...

    No, I mean he was gay as in homosexual. Meaning whatmeworry's comment "Lots of women prefer older men - think Sean Connery, George Clooney, Wilfred Bramble..." was perhaps wishful thinking...
    Come...
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    Uh, no. He was gayer than a March hare. ...

    Uh, no. He was gayer than a March hare.

    http://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2012/10/18/article-2219401-158E4289000005DC-708_634x641.jpg
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    Yeh, we fire.... and he forgets. :biggrin:

    Yeh, we fire.... and he forgets. :biggrin:
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    Well, he was right on the last two points,...

    Well, he was right on the last two points,...
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    What are they going to check for, a spare rotor...

    What are they going to check for, a spare rotor wandering around wiithout a watch? :biggrin:
    Hope you find a rotor, some screws and a cheque in the post before long.
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    Yes, that vintage Avia is a keeper, not so much...

    Yes, that vintage Avia is a keeper, not so much with the post-70s models when they went quartz.
    Nice story behind it Kev, and as you say you've got a reminder of The Old Guy.

    There's a lot to be...
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    Uh-oh. What have you broken on it now?

    Uh-oh. What have you broken on it now?
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    In case, parniswatch do it without the button...

    In case, parniswatch do it without the button (and with a rotor :biggrin:)
    http://www.parniswatch.net/index.php?gOo=goods_details.dwt&goodsid=1266&productname=
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    Have you looked to see if the Parnis ones come...

    Have you looked to see if the Parnis ones come without that button?
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    Well, seeing that button on watches it shouldn't...

    Well, seeing that button on watches it shouldn't be on defo put me off buying their PR.
    I've changed my mind about getting their 063 now.
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    If you bought with paypal you should have some...

    If you bought with paypal you should have some protection.
    Wasn't impressed with my buy from manbush, in light of the non-existent lume on it. Might be better to get a refund and buy elsewhere.
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    My point was, there was no use for it on the pan...

    My point was, there was no use for it on the pan power reserve either.
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    Some of the others in the manbush range have that...

    Some of the others in the manbush range have that button. I noticed it on the power reserve panerai that I was interested in. Lost interest when I saw that button....
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    :wink2:

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