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A wristwatch is like a handcuff to time

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A wristwatch is like a handcuff to time - Divisions by zero

You’re constantly reminded to check the hour in case you have an appointment to keep

Mar 5 at 1:32amWeb
Show threadLumidaubMar 5
Sure, and lungs are like handcuffs to air, they constantly remind you to breathe.
Show thread667Mar 5
You are now breathing manually.
Show threadxepMar 5
augh can you please not
Show threadRhynoplazMar 5
Kind of missing the whole locked on to your wrist theme.
Show threadLumidaubMar 5
Analogies are never perfect.
Show threadsupersquirrelMar 5
Not if you are a lobster, than it is a clawcuff.
Show threadCmdrShepard49Mar 5
Reminding you that you’re late to your business meeting at Red Lobster.
Show threadsupersquirrelMar 5

I know what happens there!

Show threadHeinousMar 5
Chronos knows what he’s doin
Show threadkinsnikMar 5
you might enjoy Cortazar’s Preamble to the Instructions on How to Wind a Watch
EPC / Paul Blackburn - Translation - Julio Cortázar - "The Instruction Manual"

Show thread🇰 🌀 🇱 🇦 🇳 🇦 🇰 🇮 Mar 5
Does that mean a pocket watch is a ball and chain to time?
Show threadKokusnussRitterMar 5
Or like a compass, allowing you to steer the vortex of time perception :3
Show threadHubertManneMar 5
if we don’t find that time handcuff then bdsm will never be invented!
Show threadYeahIgotskills2Mar 6
That title is the kind of thing Matthew McConaughey’s character in True Detective would say.