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Archives for September 2008

Thanks kipper a tree for me too
Thanks kids were really excited when it arrived , they cant wait to go for a walk at the weekend so they can take the leaf book out with them and go tree spottng.
3rd win of the day - WPC!!!!
Driving home tonight and I received a PC from The Telegraph. I told them I was driving and asked them to call back. I thought it was another call for the subscription so hoped they wouldn't call back. But they did - and I'm SOO glad! I've won one of the runners up prize from this competition:…
Thanks sparky61 - won Barbeque Bible
I returned from work to find a wem waiting for me from this comp - I have won a Barbeque Bible. Thanks sparky61 I won a Barbeque earlier this year, so this book will come in handy. :T :j
Kinder nature kit
Came today, thanks kipper :T
Thanks kipper! i got a twee!!
Dhl just knocked and cos its din dins time i thought it was the mad woman from census again! i refused to answer door till paul said it's a man with a big box!!! then i ran to door and its a twee and gardening set x :A Thanks kipper! :A xx Lovely end to the month xx:j :j :j
Thanks hjb 123!!
Just got a WEM to say I've won two tickets to the theatre from your post here. Never seen Eileen Atkins on stage, so can't wait. Hope I get the tickets soon - it ends on Saturday!! :beer::beer::beer:
Won an ecloth!!
thanks cheeky :)
2 wins for oh today, euromillions tix & other tix...help
at last 2 wins its been sooooooooo dry these last months. :cool: the local paper called to say oh had won 60 Euromillions tixs for (last weeks draw) Im checking them in a min I'll let you know if we win :rotfl: also a call from Scottish Field to say hed won family pass for Enchanted Forest Pitlochry. September Competitions…
Weekend at Butlins
I was called about the MCN weekend at Skegness this morning from Full House, but didn't realize it was this weekend and couldn't persuade anyone to come with me at 3 days notice lol, they have passed on the prize to the next person so it will not be wasted, http://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/showthread.html?t=1151143…
Thanks kisto - Freedom Food Recipe book
Just had a WEM to say I was a winner of one of the books - huge thanks Kisto :beer: Competition only ended today as well :D
2 wins for oh today, euromillions tix & other tix...help
at last 2 wins its been sooooooooo dry these last months. :cool: the local paper called to say oh had won 60 Euromillions tixs for (last weeks draw) Im checking them in a min I'll let you know if we win :rotfl: also a call from Scottish Field to say hed won family pass for Enchanted Forest Pitlochry. September Competitions…
Update re:my Gok Wan Now Magazine WEM. Surprise package on its way!!
I posted HERE yesterday as i had a WEM from Now magazine and had won a Gok Wan Style Challenge in London, but was confused as the event had already taken place on the 13th September. I emailed them back to query this, and had a reply back today saying that the email was sent to me in error and that i hadn't won :( So i…
Thanks Cheeky Chicken won from all about you
from your post here - an ecloth!:D Also got a kinder nature box today too :j many thanks Sue
top shop vouchers
ive had a really dry month!!! but just had a WEM saying i had won £25 worth of vouchers for top shop from this post http://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/showthread.html?p=12769337&highlight=%A325+topshop+vouchers#post12769337 thanks Azp74:beer:
Foo Fighters DVD :D
Thanks very much to s0ulassassin! :j I've just received an email from SonyBMG to say I've won the Foos live at Wembley DVD from this post. The Foos are amazing live so the DVD should be great. It's already in the post and it's only 3 hours since the comp ended - how's that for efficient!! :D :D :D PS sorry Rock Chick Bird…
Thank you so much Gilliana!
Just had a phone call from the weekend magazine, Daily Mail to say i'd won their wish list!! Im still in shock, never won anything in my life until i'd joined MSE. Prize of: Two Andy Warhol collection by Pepe Jeans London T-shirts, £35 each Ma Dame by Jean Paul Gaultier eau de toilette, 100 ml, £60, and energising shower…
My first win !!!!!
I've been comping since june and I just got my 1st WEM :j "On behalf of Wilkinson Sword I’m delighted to let you know that you were one of the lucky competition winners of the £25 Top Shop vouchers from the Wilkinson Sword Quattro For Women promotion." hopefully this will be the first of a few more.
I won on our Local Radio!
A Remington Titanium360 Electric Razor (worth £70!) Hubby's never used one before, so hopefully he'll like it! Rab x x
Thanks Naso for my biggest win so far...
I was one of five runners up in the competition Naso posted, and have won Star Wars: The Force Unleashed for XBox360! http://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/showthread.html?t=1143423&highlight=kelkoo+star+wars This is my biggest win so far, and I'm not letting the fact I don't own a 360 get in the way of my glee, lol!…
Britfilms win (but) Thanks Mick Magner .
Have got this WEM from Britfilms, thanks to Mick Magner, first WEM since 14th August Congratulations, you are a winner in our recently ended ‘Babylon A.D.’ competition and you’ve won a Babylon A.D.’ T-shirt and hat. We’ll get those in the post to you as soon as possible. I think its the "Vin Diesel is back in Babylon AD.…

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