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Which watchmaking milestone do you think mattered most to horology?

Watchmaking is one long chain of small mechanical breakthroughs, each one solving a problem the last one couldn't. Some made timekeeping accurate for the first time, some made it portable, some nearly killed the entire industry. Which milestone do you think changed watchmaking the most?

🏆 Leading: The quartz movement — Japanese quartz watches in the 1970s were so cheap and accurate they nearly wiped out traditional Swiss mechanical watchmaking entirely, an event the industry still calls the Quartz Crisis. (100%)🌍 🇨🇳 China
The quartz movement — Japanese quartz watches in the 1970s were so cheap and accurate they nearly wiped out traditional Swiss mechanical watchmaking entirely, an event the industry still calls the Quartz Crisis.

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🏆 Leading: Wateremlon (33%)🥈 Durian (17%)🥉 Strawberry (17%)🌍 🇳🇴 Norway, 🇨🇳 China, 🇭🇰 Hong Kong

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My favorite fruit is strawberries. My favorite fruit is MANGO. Apples hands down are my absolute favourite … s, pears, bananas, mangoes, tomatoes and lemons.
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Both are correct. My favourite fruits are oranges and pears. My favorite fruits are bananas and lemons. Favorite in US English and favourite is
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