The title of that thread was related to the “parody of a watch sales ad”. I hope this thread of mine didn’t sound like a parody of a lanyard sales ad! Once upon a time, I was carrying a pocket watch on a fob, in my jeans watch pocket. This was a short leather strap with a medallion hanging over the edge of the watch pocket, not fastened to me. I don’t recall how it happened, but my pocket watch ended up on the floor (carpeted). No damage to the watch, thankfully. But I was genuinely thankful for my lanyard today, you may be assured. Pavement is less forgiving than a carpeted floor. for sure,
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