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Amazon gets the award:

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#2 Mistake of the Day
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Fit & style
Analog watch face illuminates for convenient low-light timekeeping
Black and blue watch matches easily with your wardrobe
100m water-resistant watch lets you keep time wherever you go
Buckle closure creates a secure, adjustable fit
Get classic functionality with the Casio Analog Sports Watch. This capable timepiece has a large analog face set into a blue case, featuring clear, readable hands and a light function for low-light situations. The sturdy case connects to a black, ridged sport band that will keep up with you no matter where you go. You can never go wrong with a classic.
Features: Black (dial), Plastic Round (face), Blue Resin (hardware)
Dimensions (Overall): 8.5 inches (L) x 45 millimeter (W)
Care & Cleaning: Spot or wipe clean
Closure Type: Buckle
Suggested Age: 14 Years and Up
Weight: .36 pounds
Water Resistance: Up to 100 meters
Dimensions: 48.7 millimeter (L) X 46.7 millimeter (W)
Watch Display: Analog Time Display
Protective Qualities: Water-resistant
Material: Watch Band: Resin
Primary occasion worn for: Formal
Power Source: Battery-powered
Battery: 1 SR626SW Silver oxide, Required, included
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[img]https://www.awesomeinventions.com/wp-co ... -fails.jpg[/img]

Well they probably got 2 out of 3 features right for a daily beater. please delete post if not the right thread to post as it's not really a mistake of the day but more like a mistake everyday if keep using this watch.
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pgcity wrote: Thu Apr 25, 2019 2:08 am [img]https://www.awesomeinventions.com/wp-co ... -fails.jpg[/img]

Well they probably got 2 out of 3 features right for a daily beater. please delete post if not the right thread to post as it's not really a mistake of the day but more like a mistake everyday if keep using this watch.


Makes about as much sense as a California dial.
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[IMG]https://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/201904 ... 49ed54.jpg[/IMG]

This HMT is even worse than a California dial as it adds a third type of marker and mixes them all up.
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An attractive watch (listing here) marred by the juxtaposition of the letter alpha and their name Alfa. As far as I can tell, German for alpha is Alpha.

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Macy's spelling error:

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(Now corrected on website,)
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Clipped, upside-down 6:

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Mistake--auf Deutsch
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Amazing what a decimal place can do.
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Nice little Tissot for Mrs AnimalMother....
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Not sure if I'd trust the quality control in the country of manufacture. :lol:
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Animal Mother wrote: Tue Jun 04, 2019 2:01 pm Not sure if I'd trust the quality control in the country of manufacture. :lol:
It's been a secret goal of mine to produce a line of Swazi-made watches under the "Nadir" brand. Curse them for stealing (half of) my joke!
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MAAHHH THE FRENCH! wrote: Tue Jun 04, 2019 5:08 pm
Animal Mother wrote: Tue Jun 04, 2019 2:01 pm Not sure if I'd trust the quality control in the country of manufacture. :lol:
It's been a secret goal of mine to produce a line of Swazi-made watches under the "Nadir" brand. Curse them for stealing (half of) my joke!
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Methinks this is not a Bulova.

https://www.nordstromrack.com/shop/prod ... LD%20BLACK
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