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by bigprof 320 days ago
What flag does using a Casio watch raise? I have a G Shock that i love though i don't wear it as often nowadays.
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1986 320 days ago
It could put you in Guantanamo Bay: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Casio_F-91W#Usage_in_terrori...
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Mogzol 320 days ago
The F-91W has long been associated with terrorism for it's use in improvised time-bombs: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Casio_F-91W#Usage_in_terrorism
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spookie 320 days ago
Oh so now we target people for buying inexpensive things? "Oh no! This guy doesn't have a $500 watch".
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Mogzol 320 days ago
Yeah, I think it's pretty stupid, especially considering the F91-W is one of the most common and best selling watches in the world.
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