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  2. History of watches - Wikipedia

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    An early watch from around 1505 purportedly by Peter Henlein A pomander watch from 1530 once belonged to Philip Melanchthon and is now in the Walters Art Museum, Baltimore. The first timepieces to be worn, made in the 16th century beginning in the German cities of Nuremberg and Augsburg, were transitional in size between clocks and watches. [5]

  3. Pocket watch - Wikipedia

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    In men's fashions, pocket watches began to be superseded by wristwatches around the time of World War I, when officers in the field began to appreciate that a watch worn on the wrist was more easily accessed than one kept in a pocket. [14]

  4. Watch - Wikipedia

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    This makes it inconvenient to use if the watch is being worn on the right wrist. Some manufacturers offer "left-hand drive", aka "destro", configured watches which move the crown to the left side [84] making wearing the watch easier for left-handed individuals. A rarer configuration is the bullhead watch.

  5. The Persistence of Memory - Wikipedia

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    The orange watch at the bottom left of the painting is covered in ants; Dalí often used ants in his paintings as a symbol of decay. [10] [11] A fly sits on the watch next to the orange watch. The fly appears to be casting a human shadow as the sun hits it.

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    Casio Men's A158WEA-9CF Classic Digital Watch. $22 $30 Save $8. ... It's available in dozens of colors and in sizes XS to 4XL big and tall sizes. ... Last-minute Christmas Day essentials to be ...

  7. Chronometer watch - Wikipedia

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    Inside a chronometer mechanism (c. 1904)A chronometer (Ancient Greek: χρονόμετρον, khronómetron, "time measurer") is an extraordinarily accurate mechanical timepiece, with an original focus on the needs of maritime navigation.

  8. 'Night-Grazing' Is the Persian Tradition That Keeps Food ...

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    Yalda Night, or Shab-e Yalda (also spelled Shabe Yalda), marks the longest night of the year in Iran and in many other Central Asian and Middle Eastern countries.

  9. These are the pedophile symbols you need to know to protect ...

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    A FBI document obtained by Wikileaks details the symbols and logos used by pedophiles to identify sexual preferences. According to the document members of pedophilic organizations use of ...