with the time either at 1.50 or 10.10.
ive just noticed this , was looking to by a watch and was looking through home shopping catalogues and sales brochers and 99% of the watches featured are showing the above 2 times
why is this ? some kinda watchmakers law!
have noticed this on analogue watches mainly, but some digital
2007-01-03 07:38:13 · 6 answers · asked by arnold j rimmer 3 in Social Science ➔ Other - Social Science
it shows the watch "smilling" (was taught that by seiko in the 70s)
2007-01-03 07:43:49 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
I think this is something to do with the clock showing a smiling face to encourage consumers to take a closer look. A happy consumer is more likely to buy a product than someone who's not happy.
2007-01-03 07:47:47 · answer #2 · answered by kpk 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
because at those times you can see the brand name of the watch as well as other nice features on the face of the watch
2007-01-03 07:41:12 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
urban myth says that it is supposed to reminicent of a pain of womens legs open
2007-01-03 07:42:49 · answer #4 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
i guess it allows you to see the entire face with both hands showing.....dont know...i like the seiko answerer best.....the number one answerer sucks!
2007-01-03 07:48:58 · answer #5 · answered by cookiesmom 7 · 1⤊ 0⤋
watchmakers are members of CND
2007-01-03 07:42:36 · answer #6 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋