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Old 9 July 2020, 10:55 AM   #1
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semantics???

does anyone else find the terms intact and cracked mutually exclusive?
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Old 9 July 2020, 11:08 AM   #2
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Excellent condition...'with some cracking'!
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Old 9 July 2020, 11:41 AM   #3
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does anyone else find the terms intact and cracked mutually exclusive?

I do not. He’s referring to a Bakelite bezel, bro! In my view, that can be both “intact” (ie, complete, all there) and “cracked” (ie, split or fissured).


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Old 9 July 2020, 12:46 PM   #4
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I guess I’m just hypersensitive to “spin” these days.
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Old 9 July 2020, 01:15 PM   #5
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I guess I’m just hypersensitive to “spin” these days.

I wish I had the means to be looking at a Bakelite! How’s cape cod doing? I just love that part of the world.


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we good, still need a decent watchmaker though.
always ready to throw out the welcome mat for weary itinerant travelers!
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Old 9 July 2020, 03:38 PM   #7
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we good, still need a decent watchmaker though.
always ready to throw out the welcome mat for weary itinerant travelers!

Oh if I could get there, I’d be square dancing on the Wellfleet pier tonight!


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