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Old Mar 6, 2008 | 1:17 pm
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graraps
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Originally Posted by thegeneral
The whole point of buying a Rolex is that it is an overpriced object of desire. If you really want one, why would you want it to be gotten on the cheap? The whole point of it is unnecessary extravagence.

If you're looking to get a good deal on a watch, look at the phone in your pocket. It tells time just as well as any rolex. It's also networked and automatically adjusts to time zones.
well said.
Though I like having a wristwatch...easier to tell the time and very low risk of dropping it...But I'm satisfied with the best in engineering (Seiko) as opposed to the best in extravagance
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