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?
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| Author: | Sharkmouth [ Thu Dec 18, 2008 5:41 am ] |
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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?
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| Author: | bnewbie [ Thu Dec 18, 2008 5:45 am ] |
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I've seen that and think it's some kind of a joke. |
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| Author: | ike [ Fri Dec 19, 2008 6:05 am ] |
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Quote: 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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| Author: | Roffensian [ Fri Dec 19, 2008 6:10 am ] |
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ike wrote: Quote: 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) |
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| Author: | Stefan Tapp [ Fri Dec 19, 2008 7:13 am ] |
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Isn't that like the one Lara Croft was wearing..................................... 
Stef |
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| Author: | ike [ Fri Dec 19, 2008 2:46 pm ] |
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Quote: ike wrote:
Quote: 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!! 
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| Author: | breitlingsource [ Fri Dec 19, 2008 4:29 pm ] |
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It looks like a Franck Muller! |
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| Author: | donkamio [ Sat Dec 20, 2008 5:57 am ] |
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breitlingsource wrote: It looks like a Franck Muller!
i thought it looked like a miniturized rolex oyster day-date lol!! |
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