The Watch Appreciation Thread - Part two (Rolex, Patek Philippe, Audemars Piguet, Jaeger LeCoultre,

[Omega Male]

This again? Terrific.

 

[Texasmade]

Haha.

Nice.

Now do these guys:

Eisenhower
JFK
LBJ
W. Churchill
Dizzy Gillespie
MLK
14th Dalai Lama
Che Guevara
Elvis
Paul Newman
Obama
Biden
Jay-Z
Roger Federer
etc...

Does this count?

 

[9thsymph]

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Does this count?

Are you asking me if a fictional character should be counted with real-life icons? Hmmm...tough one...

 

[9thsymph]

This again? Terrific.

Every. Time.

*person wonders into watch thread...informs everyone rolex has weath-signaling issues and waits for the slow clap that never arrives...*

 

[Texasmade]

Are you asking me if a fictional character should be counted with real-life icons? Hmmm...tough one...

 

[mak1277]

Every. Time.

*person wonders into watch thread...informs everyone rolex has weath-signaling issues and waits for the slow clap that never arrives...*

It’s even better when it’s a backhanded compliment...”you have great taste, I don’t understand how you could like Rolex”

 

[9thsymph]

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Almost always...haha

 

[9thsymph]

Guys, guys....whoa...just saw a movie and all the bad guys were wearing Ralph Lauren teddy bear watches (actually, one of them was wearing a Seiko...****!)! What am I supposed to do with my worldview? Quick I need help...I'm about to head out to a cafe and I'm not sure how to judge the folks I might encounter...

 

[Texasmade]

Guys, guys....whoa...just saw a movie and all the bad guys were wearing Ralph Lauren teddy bear watches (actually, one of them was wearing a Seiko...****!)! What am I supposed to do with my worldview? Quick I need help...I'm about to head out to a cafe and I'm not sure how to judge the folks I might encounter...

Just wear a Casio and you’ll be okay.

 

[9thsymph]

Just wear a Casio and you’ll be okay.

That's only half the battle...need to know exactly how to silently judge others who are wearing things to...

 

[9thsymph]

Saw this dude at a bar recently wearing a rolex daydate...performed a citizen's arrest without any issues:

 

[9thsymph]

On an entirely different note: At this point, chronographs should be marketed as kitchen appliances rather than racing tools. I’ve never timed a lap, but my pasta, coffee and such, depend on my chronos...

 

[9thsymph]

When I see a dude wearing a chrono, I’m not like “I wonder what he drives...?” I’m like “that mf cooks...”

 

[9thsymph]

Little known fact: Paul Newman wore a Daytona for perfecting his salsa, not for racing...

 

[RSS]

Haha.

9thsymph, I didn't mean to upset you. My opinion is not important enough to upset someone. None of our opinions are. Please accept my apology.