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The Snockerty Friddle Posted May 15, 2002
if you look at your digital watch upside down at 22:55, the time becomes 55:22
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Zantic - Who is this woman?? Posted May 15, 2002
I don not own a digital watch.
I cannot tell the time from an analogue watch.
How do I tell the time???
I ask someone else of course! 
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The Snockerty Friddle Posted May 15, 2002
it also works with a video recorder if you turn it upside down
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The Snockerty Friddle Posted May 15, 2002
remove dinner first
Oooops, that borders on the useful
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Peet (the Pedantic Punctuation Policeman, Muse of Lateral Programming Ideas, Eggcups-Spurtle-and-Spoonswinner, BBC Cheese Namer & Zaphodista) Posted May 15, 2002
TSF, no it doesn't; you just end up looking at the back of the watch... 
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The Snockerty Friddle Posted May 15, 2002
which is the same as "hctaw eht fo kcab ta gnikool pu dne tsuj uoy ;t'nseod ti on , FST" but backwards
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Jay and Silent Bob Posted May 16, 2002
it also works with analogue watches that dont have numbers on e.g
10 to 6 becomes 20 past 12.
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Mauritania Posted May 16, 2002
My digital watch can count forwards for 16 hours, counmtdown for ten hours, has an alarm and can play tetris on it!
Also it shows you the correct time given from BBC news 24!
(your all jealous)
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Mistress Marmalade - Keeper of Stars and Other Twinkly Things Posted May 16, 2002
My watch keeps getting left places. Inadvertantly.
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Tonto BA (Hons) Posted May 16, 2002
My watches ticks in the key of Fsharp major!
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beanfoto Posted May 16, 2002
Bonobo chimpanzees have sex every 2 - 3 hours.
...it lasts 15 seconds.
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Zantic - Who is this woman?? Posted May 17, 2002
You have a wtch with TETRIS? How do you get any work done? (yes, I am jealous)
I had breakfast at ten to five this morning, and I am currently starving... 
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Mauritania Posted May 17, 2002
I don't!
Its gets boring after several days of none stop playing!
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Peet (the Pedantic Punctuation Policeman, Muse of Lateral Programming Ideas, Eggcups-Spurtle-and-Spoonswinner, BBC Cheese Namer & Zaphodista) Posted May 19, 2002
Patrick Moore just announced he still drives a Ford Prefect of indeterminate age...
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beanfoto Posted May 20, 2002
The farmer in the Zurich insurance Flying pig runway tv ad salutes with the wrong hand.
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beanfoto Posted May 20, 2002
I have yet to find a Flying pig in any flight simulator.
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- 1601: The Snockerty Friddle (May 15, 2002)
- 1602: Zantic - Who is this woman?? (May 15, 2002)
- 1603: The Snockerty Friddle (May 15, 2002)
- 1604: Coniraya (May 15, 2002)
- 1605: The Snockerty Friddle (May 15, 2002)
- 1606: Peet (the Pedantic Punctuation Policeman, Muse of Lateral Programming Ideas, Eggcups-Spurtle-and-Spoonswinner, BBC Cheese Namer & Zaphodista) (May 15, 2002)
- 1607: The Snockerty Friddle (May 15, 2002)
- 1608: Jay and Silent Bob (May 16, 2002)
- 1609: Mauritania (May 16, 2002)
- 1610: Mistress Marmalade - Keeper of Stars and Other Twinkly Things (May 16, 2002)
- 1611: Tonto BA (Hons) (May 16, 2002)
- 1612: beanfoto (May 16, 2002)
- 1613: Zantic - Who is this woman?? (May 17, 2002)
- 1614: Mauritania (May 17, 2002)
- 1615: Peet (the Pedantic Punctuation Policeman, Muse of Lateral Programming Ideas, Eggcups-Spurtle-and-Spoonswinner, BBC Cheese Namer & Zaphodista) (May 19, 2002)
- 1616: beanfoto (May 20, 2002)
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- 1620: manda1111 (May 22, 2002)
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