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A gift that changed her life

giving and while I'm okay now I wouldn't wish this gift for you I'm not sure you'd want it but I wouldn't change my experience it profoundly altered my life in ways I didn't exp...

Course: Richer descriptions and storiesSection: A life-changing gift and watch designSubtitles: en

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on

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giving and while I'm okay now I wouldn't

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wish this gift for you I'm not sure

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you'd want it but I wouldn't change my

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experience it profoundly altered my life

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in ways I didn't expect in all the ways

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I just shared with you so the next time

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you're faced with something that's

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unexpected

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unwanted and

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uncertain consider that it just may be a

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gift let to

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say the Precision of a watch is a

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function of its movement for Rolex and

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for Hans widoff to guarantee the the

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Precision of a Time piece the pressing

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question was how to protect the movement

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itself from the elements not only water

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but also tiny particles of

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dust in 1926 a major step was taken with

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the creation of the world's first

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waterproof and dust proof

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wristwatch the Rolex Oyster was

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born over the years subtle changes in

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the design continue to improve the

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oyster

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