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Old 8 March 2012, 06:16 AM   #1
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seem inevitable .Based on tracking Two zones with numerous complications and after seeing the promo video I'll be calling it the -Two Timer
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Old 8 March 2012, 06:19 AM   #2
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I shall be referring to it as the Sky Monster.
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Old 8 March 2012, 06:19 AM   #3
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Old 8 March 2012, 06:24 AM   #4
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Old 8 March 2012, 06:29 AM   #5
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Butterface - I like everything about her 'but her face'
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Old 8 March 2012, 06:30 AM   #6
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Old 8 March 2012, 06:30 AM   #7
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Old 8 March 2012, 06:31 AM   #8
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Old 8 March 2012, 06:32 AM   #9
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Old 8 March 2012, 06:33 AM   #10
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Was there ever a Rolex in history that didn't have haters when it was introduced? Nope
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Old 8 March 2012, 06:33 AM   #11
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Sky-High. In reference to the price.
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Old 8 March 2012, 06:35 AM   #12
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Body like Baywatch and a face like Crimewatch.

I'll call it 'Shite-Fella'.
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Old 8 March 2012, 06:36 AM   #13
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seem inevitable .Based on tracking Two zones with numerous complications and after seeing the promo video I'll be calling it the -Two Timer
No wonder Tiger was trying it on.
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Old 8 March 2012, 06:39 AM   #14
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Old 8 March 2012, 06:41 AM   #15
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Old 8 March 2012, 06:45 AM   #16
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Old 8 March 2012, 06:47 AM   #17
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For an acronym, SKD is perfect
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Old 8 March 2012, 06:51 AM   #18
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Old 8 March 2012, 07:31 AM   #19
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someone posted to an earlier thread, (sorry, can't remember who or which one), a name i thought was fitting...

"Display Case Dweller"
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Old 8 March 2012, 07:33 AM   #20
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Was there ever a Rolex in history that didn't have haters when it was introduced? Nope
Not on here.... Always haters.
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Old 8 March 2012, 07:35 AM   #21
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SkyD Mark ... looks like poop to me.
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Old 8 March 2012, 07:35 AM   #22
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Butterface - I like everything about her 'but her face'
Couldn't agree with you more!

Cheers,

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Old 8 March 2012, 07:37 AM   #23
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Butterface - I like everything about her 'but her face'
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Old 8 March 2012, 07:41 AM   #24
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Old 8 March 2012, 07:45 AM   #25
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Old 8 March 2012, 07:49 AM   #26
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No Sky_Smeller yet?
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Old 8 March 2012, 07:53 AM   #27
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Old 8 March 2012, 07:56 AM   #28
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Shaking my head in disbelief here.

Cannot believe the reception this watch has recieved. I mean, I know it's all about opinions but have I missed something here??


Innovative design and looks good.
Move with the times people.
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Old 8 March 2012, 08:23 AM   #29
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Old 8 March 2012, 08:27 AM   #30
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Shaking my head in disbelief here.

Cannot believe the reception this watch has recieved. I mean, I know it's all about opinions but have I missed something here??


Innovative design and looks good.
Move with the times people.
Had this watch been introduced in SS at a $10,000 price point, I think we'd be seeing VASTLY different reactions. In my humble opinion, of course of course.
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