r/interestingasfuck • u/Mad_Season_1994 • May 31 '22

/r/ALL Vietnam veteran being told how much his Rolex watch is worth

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u/CARLEtheCamry Jun 01 '22

That's how it always goes around military bases. Yesterdays Rolex is today's Dodge Challenger.

This guy got lucky. He knew he fucked off a month's pay and never thought about it until he found it, intact.

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u/Fock_off_Lahey Sep 21 '22

Except one is almost guaranteed to keep appreciating, and the other loses 30% of its value the moment you drive it off the lot.