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Archaeologists in China are baffled after finding a tiny Swiss watch in a 400-year-old tomb.

http://www.ananova.com/news/story/sm_3122542.html


Do you think this is a wind-up? :D
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I've seen that and think it's some kind of a joke.
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Archaeologists in China are baffled after finding a tiny Swiss watch in a 400-year-old tomb.

http://www.ananova.com/news/story/sm_3122542.html


Do you think this is a wind-up?


Must be. Auto's weren't invented til '69 :)
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ike wrote:
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Archaeologists in China are baffled after finding a tiny Swiss watch in a 400-year-old tomb.

http://www.ananova.com/news/story/sm_3122542.html


Do you think this is a wind-up?


Must be. Auto's weren't invented til '69 :)


Not true at all!!

Though 400 years is a stretch :wink:

The automatic chronograph was invented in 1969 (technically 1968 and unveiled in 1969)
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Isn't that like the one Lara Croft was wearing.....................................

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Archaeologists in China are baffled after finding a tiny Swiss watch in a 400-year-old tomb.

http://www.ananova.com/news/story/sm_3122542.html


Do you think this is a wind-up?


Must be. Auto's weren't invented til '69


Not true at all!!

Though 400 years is a stretch

The automatic chronograph was invented in 1969 (technically 1968 and unveiled in 1969)


I duly stand corrected! I'll get my coat.....TAXI!! :oops:
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It looks like a Franck Muller!

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It looks like a Franck Muller!


i thought it looked like a miniturized rolex oyster day-date lol!!

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