Monday, Feb 03 2020 03:30 PM
David said during the episode that “I knew that the Rolex watch was good for scuba diving” and a favorite among commercial airline pilots, so he spent what for him at the time was about a month’s military salary on the timepiece and stashed it a safe-deposit box.
“I never used it,” he said. “I looked at it and I said, ‘You know, this is really too nice to take down in the salty water.’ ... I only took it out like two or three times to look at it, and that was about the extent of it before I brought it here."
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