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19 April 2011, 05:29 PM
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Join Date: Jan 2009
Real Name: Adam
Location: Japan / Australia
Watch: LV/116520/118238
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take off that stupid looking green watch.........
My father in law said, looking down at the lv on my wrist. It looks ridiculous.
i was totally shocked at first and looked down at my wrist, and as i did he said 'put this on instead' and handed me a bnib 116520 white dial.... !! Best wedding present ever. Pics to follow |
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19 April 2011, 05:47 PM
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Join Date: Apr 2008
Real Name: ChrisTOPHer
Location: Sydney
Watch: Rolex, Brellum,
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haha awesome!! pics please
congrats on the wedding too 
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19 April 2011, 06:37 PM
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Join Date: Jun 2007
Real Name: Rob
Location: Brisbane AUS
Watch: SeaDweller
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Wow, double congrats
  Now before you throw that stupid green watch away, I'll send my address, and I'll take it off your hands for free    
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19 April 2011, 06:48 PM
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Join Date: Mar 2011
Real Name: Pierre
Location: Spain/Canada
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LOL! Wonderful!
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19 April 2011, 08:02 PM
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2024 ROLEX DATEJUST41 Pledge Member
Join Date: Jan 2010
Real Name: Ed
Location: FL Keys
Watch: my avatar move...
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Nice father-in-law! Congrats on both - all three!
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19 April 2011, 08:04 PM
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Join Date: Sep 2009
Real Name: Dalip
Location: Mumbai and Perth
Watch: Rolex PAM Omega
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WOW!!! What a great father-in-law
...in the end Great gift...looking forward to the pics.
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19 April 2011, 08:22 PM
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Join Date: Nov 2010
Real Name: Mr. Bill
Location: South Florida
Watch: 16610
Posts: 6,148
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A father-in-law with a sense of humor. I wish I had one.
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19 April 2011, 08:24 PM
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Join Date: Feb 2010
Real Name: Joe
Location: PA
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Wow, that's great! Congrats!
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19 April 2011, 08:26 PM
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Location: The Moon
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We need to take your father in law to Geneva .... to talk some sense into the Rolex CEO!
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19 April 2011, 08:27 PM
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Location: Here and there
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 getting married was really worth it
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19 April 2011, 08:27 PM
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Real Name: Eddie
Location: Australia
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Postapix of the yellow CX.
 We need to take your father in law to Geneva .... to talk some sense into the Rolex CEO!
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19 April 2011, 08:35 PM
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Join Date: Jul 2005
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Humm,....does your wife to be have a sister??
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19 April 2011, 08:39 PM
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Join Date: Dec 2010
Location: United Kingdom
Watch: Rolex Daytona
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Amazing, pics please
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19 April 2011, 09:00 PM
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Join Date: Apr 2011
Location: Norway
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Wow. Congrats.
So there are some benefits by getting married after all.
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19 April 2011, 09:06 PM
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Join Date: May 2010
Real Name: Dan
Location: USA
Watch: This N That
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Cool, what a great suprise.
Congrats.
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19 April 2011, 09:09 PM
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Join Date: Feb 2011
Location: Australia
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OMG I would get married just to get a free watch! Congrats on the watch (and getting married as well)
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19 April 2011, 09:10 PM
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Join Date: Jul 2008
Real Name: Eric
Location: Location,Location
Watch: this, bro...
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so, let me get this straight... your F-I-W said your LV looks ridiculous and then gave you a ladies watch instead...? 
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19 April 2011, 09:39 PM
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Real Name: Mike
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hehe
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19 April 2011, 10:00 PM
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19 April 2011, 10:01 PM
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That is freakin' awesome! I think I might use that idea later on.............
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19 April 2011, 10:29 PM
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Location: USA
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Great story. Congrats!!!
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19 April 2011, 11:14 PM
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Real Name: Chuck
Location: Florida
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That is utterly amazing -- Congrats.
Oh yeah, does your wife have a single sister....?
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19 April 2011, 11:17 PM
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Join Date: Jan 2008
Real Name: Bob
Location: Dallas, Texas
Watch: Daytona Meteorite
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nice story...congratulations on your wedding.
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19 April 2011, 11:17 PM
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Real Name: MauiBacerdo
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19 April 2011, 11:20 PM
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Location: Maryland
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For a free Daytona, you can call the watch on my wrist whatever you want.
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19 April 2011, 11:21 PM
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Real Name: Andreas
Location: Margaritaville
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19 April 2011, 11:22 PM
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"TRF" Member
Join Date: Nov 2009
Real Name: Andreas
Location: Margaritaville
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Congratularions BTW!
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19 April 2011, 11:23 PM
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Very cool! Congratulations.
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19 April 2011, 11:23 PM
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19 April 2011, 11:45 PM
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"TRF" Member
Join Date: Dec 2008
Real Name: Rye
Location: Japan
Watch: Sundial
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That's awesome
Looking forward to the pics Btw, where abouts in Japan?
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