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Watches: still pretty useful

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Naomi K
Nov 05, 2014
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Some time ago, I posted on Facebook that I didn't know why anyone would ever wear a watch, because the clocks on phones had made watches unnecessary. Shortly after that, I noticed that I was constantly pulling out my phone when I was teaching or taking class, and it looked extremely rude, like I was checking my text messages, when I was actually only be…

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