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Old 19 February 2012, 10:38 PM   #1
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How to pronounce your watch

http://www.chronometrie.com/watchsou...soundspage.htm

Guess this will help
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Old 19 February 2012, 11:17 PM   #2
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Old 20 February 2012, 12:29 AM   #3
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Old 20 February 2012, 12:41 AM   #4
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O.M.G. no Omega on the list.... the controversy continues rolex was cool though
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Old 2 March 2012, 02:59 PM   #5
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Old 2 March 2012, 03:24 PM   #6
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O.M.G. no Omega on the list.... the controversy continues rolex was cool though
I get funny looks for saying o-muh-ga vs o-may-ga.
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Old 2 March 2012, 04:15 PM   #7
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James Bond says it's Omeeeega.

But in the list nobody beats the pronunciation of Rolex.
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Old 3 March 2012, 06:52 AM   #8
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Old 3 March 2012, 09:45 AM   #9
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I get funny looks for saying o-muh-ga vs o-may-ga.
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James Bond says it's Omeeeega.

But in the list nobody beats the pronunciation of Rolex.
Oh-mega or Aw-mega, that is the question...
Whether 'tis nobler in the mind to suffer the... Ahhh forget it!
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Old 4 March 2012, 01:39 PM   #10
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I've seen this before but thanks for sharing?
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Old 4 March 2012, 01:42 PM   #11
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Old 4 March 2012, 02:00 PM   #12
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Old 14 March 2012, 12:32 AM   #13
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Old 14 March 2012, 12:36 AM   #14
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James Bond says it's Omeeeega.

But in the list nobody beats the pronunciation of Rolex.
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Old 14 March 2012, 02:37 AM   #15
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Okay, who started with JLC right away?

That's funny though because I just tried it and it doesn't sound like the way the chairman of the company says it...
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