All watches reads 10:10?

Question

Don't you know that all watches in ads are set to 10:10?

wat is that?

Answer 1

it's so it looks like the watch has a happy face on it

Answer 2

It look the best and usually does not hide any other dials or windows.

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Answer 3

Aesthetics

Some are actually set to 2:50 for the same reason

Answer 4

so that if the photo is back to front it'll still tell the same time.

I think.

Answer 5

All these answers so far are a good explanation but i dont think its a smiley face to make people happy (although it could be ;) )

Probably because they dont want to show anything hidden

Answer 6

Because on analogue it is like a smiley face and so provokes povsitive thoughts!

Its a marketing ploy!

Answer 7

barclay hound is the correct answer