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republianmushroom

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16. Stroking the ego. $100,000 Trump-branded watch.

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Original post)

Sun May 25, 2025, 12:27 PM

May 25

Has anybody told this fool, a $10.00 Timex watch will tell the time just as good.

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Crypto billionaire Justin Sun says he received a $100K Trump-branded watch at the president's meme coin dinner [View all] BumRushDaShow May 25 OP

Did the watch say "RUMP"? SunSeeker May 25 #1

Came off the same line that makes Mickey Mouse watches Bluetus May 25 #23

Correction: "Sun said he was GRIFTED a Trump Tourbillon watch..." dchill May 25 #2

He sent Eric down to Canal Street to buy it. 3Hotdogs May 25 #10

Probably doesn't work. no_hypocrisy May 25 #3

Collect the tax on it anyway. mpcamb May 26 #40

I want a turdbillion watch Hornedfrog2000 May 25 #4

More cheap crap from the Trump White House Grift Shop. Irish_Dem May 25 #5

I guess that means the Trump Turdbillion (thanks, Hornedfrog2000) watches aren't selling muriel_volestrangler May 25 #6

My first thought, as well! Maeve May 25 #9

A $10 tRump watch branded RoTex. Onthefly May 25 #7

Dude... GB_RN May 25 #8

And you believe that BULLSHIT Sun? That fucker lies about the day of the week Bengus81 May 25 #11

hokey smoke, i cant count that high. AllaN01Bear May 25 #12

Does his $100,000 watch: AverageOldGuy May 25 #13

I have a $250,000 Abraham Lincoln toaster I might consider trading with him rurallib May 25 #14

This is the same fool who purchased a banana duct taped to a wall for $6.2 million... EarthFirst May 25 #15

Stroking the ego. $100,000 Trump-branded watch. republianmushroom May 25 #16

mom would say, how much would that feed the poor with if he sold it? AllaN01Bear May 25 #17

I'd like to see him try to sell it on some reality show pawn shop. Midnight Writer May 25 #18

He paid 18.5 million Figarosmom May 25 #19

All of a quality that you'd get at the Five and Dime.... Sogo May 25 #20

Now known as dollar stores Kali May 25 #25

They weren't there for the watches or the food. They were there because they bought Trump. Initech May 25 #21

This one? usonian May 25 #22

That's a "I'm taking a royal dump now" grimace. rubbersole May 25 #35

If he has any sense of propriety at all, he'll never wear this watch FakeNoose May 25 #24

It's a $20 watch ToxMarz May 25 #26

If the weight estimates are correct Mosby May 25 #29

You're assuming the gold parts in it are solid gold jmowreader May 25 #33

That would explain why the wearer's wrist is green. rubbersole May 25 #36

It's an 18k solid gold case. Mosby May 25 #37

Sometimes their writing is so bad I can't even understand what they're trying to say Walleye May 25 #27

I'd be curious to know the manufacturing cost, and true resale value, of said watch RockRaven May 25 #28

Womp-womp sakabatou May 25 #30

It's only worth $100k Mz Pip May 25 #31

Calling it an industry is quite a stretch CanonRay May 25 #32

who is the Bill. who is complaining about this dinner; the food wasn't good, trump's speech was shit, etc nt orleans May 25 #34

Which cost $10 to manufacture Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin May 25 #38

As someone who stopped wearing a watch as soon as mobile phones were invented . . . Aussie105 May 26 #39