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Except there is nothing unique about it.


Nor anything unique about a Rolex. Can’t see how a purchased watch qualifies for bragging. It takes no skill, no dedication, no smarts, no gumption to open one’s wallet to purchase a watch.

The person who built the watch might have something to brag about.


A Rolex is an actual thing with a function and an intrinsic value. It can be copied, but only at a significant cost.


John Cleese has done how many pieces of architectural art now?




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