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Chard | 02:02 Mon 19th Apr 2004 | Phrases & Sayings
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What word describes something being in the wrong point of time. E.g a World War 1 film showing a soldier wearing a wrist watch?
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Anachronism.
06:52 Mon 19th Apr 2004
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not an anachronism. if the watch had been digital however............ (I am a confessed pedant i admit)
15:16 Mon 19th Apr 2004
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Excellent point, Darth, but I was answering the basic question rather than commenting on the example given. Surely the most famous wristwatch anachronism in film was that seen on one of the charioteers or spectators in 'Ben Hur'! And as for the number of high-flying con-trails in the Wild West sky...
16:23 Mon 19th Apr 2004

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