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Seiko Memo Diary

customers can’t get enough of these new ‘fax’ machines. They’re outselling the old Telexes ten to one. So, as a newly minted sales manager you’re waiting for your E30 323i company car to be delivered. You chose Baltic Blue metallic; you don’t want anyone thinking you’re too flash, do you? You stub out your kingsize Marlboro in your desk ashtray and look out of the window yet again. You know it’s arriving today because you put the date in your watch – sorry, ‘wrist

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