Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/08/10

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Subject: RE: [Leica] interested in trading for an M6 system
From: Paul Chefurka <Paul_Chefurka@pmc-sierra.com>
Date: Tue, 10 Aug 1999 11:31:55 -0700

> > Lew wrote:
> > 
> > > Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Championship
> > 
> > What`s this ?
> 
> Pablo,
> 
> It's a watch.  No, not just a watch - it's a WATCH.  It's a 
> watch that looks
> down on Rolex watches from an Olympian height, with the same 
> detachment that
> Leica users have when discussing the (ahem) merits of Nikon 
> lenses.  It's a
> watch that watches the posturing of other watches with a faint air of
> amusement.  In the words of Homer Simpson, "Mmmmmm, a waaaatch".
>  

Of course, given that it commmemorates the British Open, I guess it's a bit
like a "Danish Royal Wedding" M6...