The watchaholic's alternative dictionary
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Luminor Marina - a new development of luxury villas in Dubai
Patrick
C60 Sunrise, C60 Atoll White Shark, C63 Sealander Lucerne blue LE, C65 Dartmouth, C65 SC Elite, W11 Amelia (wife), C63 Sealander (son)
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C60 Sunrise, C60 Atoll White Shark, C63 Sealander Lucerne blue LE, C65 Dartmouth, C65 SC Elite, W11 Amelia (wife), C63 Sealander (son)
Some others + a few on the way
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Deformed hairspring - what happens to your hair style when you fall asleep drunk.
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60/60 guarantee: Should your watch require a service expect it to be in for 60 days minimum, and expect to send 60 emails enquiring on its whereabouts.
Des
Des
Wealth is the least meaningful metric by which to judge a person's value.
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Grail - the most desirable watch, tantalisingly elusive and just out of reach, but yet maybe attainable somehow. If I could acquire this watch, it would be the one and only watch that would sate all these horological temptations........for a month or two until nbg, stefs or some other so and so posts in the "what watch are you dreaming...." thread.
Holy grail - a religious man's grail watch (with a cathedral handset)
Holy grail - a religious man's grail watch (with a cathedral handset)
Patrick
C60 Sunrise, C60 Atoll White Shark, C63 Sealander Lucerne blue LE, C65 Dartmouth, C65 SC Elite, W11 Amelia (wife), C63 Sealander (son)
Some others + a few on the way
C60 Sunrise, C60 Atoll White Shark, C63 Sealander Lucerne blue LE, C65 Dartmouth, C65 SC Elite, W11 Amelia (wife), C63 Sealander (son)
Some others + a few on the way
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Hour hand - exceptionally long standing ovation
Minute hand - baby appendage
Minute hand - baby appendage
watching you fail in your quest for a “one watch” has been great entertainment
Watchaholic
‘Imprudently spendy’
Thomcat00
Watchaholic
‘Imprudently spendy’
Thomcat00
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Oyster perpetual - recurring burps as a result of eating bivalve molluscs
watching you fail in your quest for a “one watch” has been great entertainment
Watchaholic
‘Imprudently spendy’
Thomcat00
Watchaholic
‘Imprudently spendy’
Thomcat00
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Retrograde date - the sensation that you have lived through this day previously.
Hairspring stud - an exceedingly well coiffed promiscuous man.
Hairspring stud - an exceedingly well coiffed promiscuous man.
Bjørn
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G-Shock:That feeling when the penny finally drops, along with the credit card bill, for the eight grand you spent on that luxury Swiss timepiece.
Des
Des
Wealth is the least meaningful metric by which to judge a person's value.
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Moonphase-The time when you used to enjoy sticking your naked bum out of Car/Train windows.
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Regards Steve
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Datejust - bag of chips and a shared can of irn-bru; quick peck on the cheek
watching you fail in your quest for a “one watch” has been great entertainment
Watchaholic
‘Imprudently spendy’
Thomcat00
Watchaholic
‘Imprudently spendy’
Thomcat00
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BB36 - bra size of a petite woman
watching you fail in your quest for a “one watch” has been great entertainment
Watchaholic
‘Imprudently spendy’
Thomcat00
Watchaholic
‘Imprudently spendy’
Thomcat00
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Counterbalance- Looking at the wife's bank statement.
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Black Bay - eBay’s evil twin
watching you fail in your quest for a “one watch” has been great entertainment
Watchaholic
‘Imprudently spendy’
Thomcat00
Watchaholic
‘Imprudently spendy’
Thomcat00
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Black Bay Blue-How you feel when you get swizzed by eBay's evil twin.
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