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Re: “Things found while looking for other things”:

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: The Tissot "Nascar" Chronograph:

: Does anyone else find it interesting that
: Swatch Group the firm, wants everyone to
: call the Valjoux 7750 the ETA7750 and yet
: Tissot (a wholly owned subsidiary of Swatch
: Group) puts "Valjoux" on a
: caseback (underneath the NASCAR Logo) of a
: brand new watch it's offering???

: I mean I'm a regular watcher of the Cup races,
: Root for the olé Blue Oval's to win of
: course... But I can imagine the reaction of
: the typical common NASCAR fan: ‘What in the
: he11 is a Valjoux??!?!??!?’...

: -- Chuck

Yeah, I think "Budweiser" would be a more appropriate stamp for that particular watch. I suspect fans will be asking, "Is there some new driver named Valjoux we don't know about?"

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