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Old 23 August 2017, 07:41 AM   #1
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For any young man who is thinking about getting a Rolex

It won't give you gravitas. Take it from me.

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Old 23 August 2017, 07:43 AM   #2
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Old 23 August 2017, 07:43 AM   #3
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Old 23 August 2017, 07:43 AM   #4
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It does give you the power to smoke indoors apparently haha (or is that allowed in Ohio?) if so then never mind lol
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Old 23 August 2017, 07:45 AM   #5
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Old 23 August 2017, 07:48 AM   #6
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It does give you the power to smoke indoors apparently haha (or is that allowed in Ohio?) if so then never mind lol
Is that what they think in the great white north?

You can only smoke indoors in West Virginia these days...
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Old 23 August 2017, 07:55 AM   #7
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Old 23 August 2017, 07:58 AM   #8
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Old 23 August 2017, 08:11 AM   #9
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That was 12 years ago.
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Old 23 August 2017, 08:21 AM   #10
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Did you find your missing gravitas?
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Old 23 August 2017, 08:24 AM   #11
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Did you find your missing gravitas?
More or less, here in my mid-30s.
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Old 23 August 2017, 08:28 AM   #12
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The watch looks cool. So there's that. Enjoy life. It's all good.
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Old 23 August 2017, 12:01 PM   #13
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Better with it than with out it.
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Old 23 August 2017, 12:10 PM   #14
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So does that watch have "smoker's patina" now? Do you still own it?
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Old 23 August 2017, 12:13 PM   #15
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Old 23 August 2017, 12:58 PM   #16
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So does that watch have "smoker's patina" now? Do you still own it?
That pic was 12 years ago. Smokers patina is long gone. ;)
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Old 23 August 2017, 12:59 PM   #17
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Old 23 August 2017, 01:00 PM   #18
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Looks like a vintage GMT...

Well, you will get respect from old watch-obsessed Rolex enthusiasts, but I guess that is not the kind of person you are trying to impress
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Old 23 August 2017, 01:20 PM   #19
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Looks like a vintage GMT...

Well, you will get respect from old watch-obsessed Rolex enthusiasts, but I guess that is not the kind of person you are trying to impress
I wasn't trying to impress anybody, except for the woman who became my ex-wife.
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Old 23 August 2017, 01:29 PM   #20
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Old 23 August 2017, 04:52 PM   #21
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Old 23 August 2017, 09:05 PM   #22
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Old 23 August 2017, 09:09 PM   #23
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Like your sense of humor, nice pic, enjoy your Rollie!
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Old 23 August 2017, 09:09 PM   #24
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If you squint ur eyes, the pic looks like leo dicaprio
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Old 23 August 2017, 09:10 PM   #25
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Looks like a vintage GMT...

Well, you will get respect from old watch-obsessed Rolex enthusiasts, but I guess that is not the kind of person you are trying to impress
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Old 23 August 2017, 09:24 PM   #26
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How about a current wrist shot pic sans cigarette?
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Old 23 August 2017, 10:10 PM   #27
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If you squint ur eyes, the pic looks like leo dicaprio
Kinda like the drunk goggles....Too funny!

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Old 23 August 2017, 10:20 PM   #28
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Kinda like the drunk goggles....Too funny!

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More gravy than gravitas.
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Old 23 August 2017, 11:57 PM   #30
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