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		throw0101c on Feb 16, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Why do military personnel wear watches upside down... There are 'nurse watches' that attach to uniforms (lapel clip) and that are design so that the "12" spot is facing the floor so that when one looks down it is at the 'top': * https://www.amazon.com/Second-Hanging-Stethoscope-Doctors-Si...

drewcoo on Feb 17, 2024 [–]

I thought those were more common, in fact, because of frequent hand-washing.

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