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Jeff
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. . . most likely, a customer specification for some special military application. If soldier gets captured, he shakes his wrist in a special way and all hands fall off so that enemy forces could not determine what time it is or what is being timed (bombing runs?? troop movements??)
: Thanks Jeff the second hand just fell off!
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