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		euroderf 10 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Vacheron Constantin breaks the world record for mo... What's "hobby" about it? Is the owner going to open the watch and make modifications as a weekend avocation?

Y-bar 10 months ago [–]

Just like those collecting stamps, figurines, comic magazines, paintings and so on the watch hobbyist pretty much _never_ makes modifications to their items. Why do you consider it a requirement for it to be a hobby?

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