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Re: A.I. Check
I use copilot, which I understand is based on chatGPT. I was quite suspicious initially as I'd read stories about hallucinations etc. I had 10 days to travel from the Mediterranean in the South…6 -
Re: A Very MSE Advent 2025
Supposing like me you were walking on the beach with some Advent joy spending money in your pocket and came across this at your favourite beach bar .... which would you chose?6 -
Re: A: 24/12 Little Tikes (IG/FB) weekly
WEEK 3 https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=1193358286262409&set=a.571735491758028 https://www.instagram.com/p/DSW9dpjkdDE/ WIN the Cozy Coupe Classic.5 -
Re: E: 31/01 Win a £50 Amazon Voucher - Guess the Moovies (Help Needed)
Swap out one of The Lion Kings for The Deer Hunter and I think thats all 80.7 -
Re: E: 04/01 Win a Fabulous Surprize Prize Bundle
Win a Fabulous Surprize Prize Bundle worth Over £450 https://melaniesfabfinds.co.uk/gifts/christmas-gift-guide-2025-no-2/ Compulsory comment of 8+ words answering the question “I hope you’ve enjoyed …6 -
Re: Awful weather - typical Brits talk
Morning all, on I couldn’t tell you what Day it is for I’m on my phone. Fab photos, as always. You deffo should be doing something with your pics Less :) And that sunset is a belter 2p! All alright h…5 -
Re: A Very MSE Advent 2025
My dog came back all spruced up and cute from the groomers and she had on her new xmas jumper.9 -
Re: Money Moral Dilemma: My employer keeps overpaying me and isn't taking the money back
Don’t forget that these extra payments you’ve received will most likely have been subject to tax and NIC therefore don’t simply repay your employer from the account you’ve wisely opened. I suggest th…8 -
E: 31/12? Win a Wedding worth over £8000 at the Daffodil Hotel
https://www.crerarhotels.com/win-a-wedding/ Can't see any end date or T&C's for this Celebrate love and community with our “Win a Wedding” competition, where one deserving couple will r…4 -
Finally learned my lesson
Hi, I have been in debt since the age of 18. I am 49 now. I am paying off a DMP with 6k left. I have 5 credit cards, all with a 0 balance. I log on every day and it fills me with joy to see a 0 balan…6





