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'Home Bargains' Finds - Thread 3.

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  • HI GUYS
    im desperatly trying to find a bop it keychain,i been everywhere,and noticed one of you guys had mentioned buying one for£2.49 but not where from, if anyone can help in any way at all, id be extreamly greatful,happy christmas to all, Samantha
  • plumpmouse
    plumpmouse Posts: 1,138 Forumite
    I got a Bop it keyring from Accrington.

    TBH I don't think you'll find one now. I got it on the Monday and went back a couple of days later as I decided I should have got more but they'd all gone.
    Give me the boy until he's seven and i'll give you the man.
  • wendym
    wendym Posts: 2,945 Forumite
    Today in Retford:

    Eyeclops (thanks for pointing this out Battybird)
    3 different Invisible Writer sets, £1.79, RRP £7.99
    A few test Tube Aliens
    First scissors in the shape of a duck 99p
    Several different pepper sauces, all 29p

    Store was generally very well stocked, lots of new games being unpacked.
  • roey
    roey Posts: 142 Forumite
    I saw the bop it keyring game in sutton-in-ashfield HB on monday. Not been in since so not sure if they still have them.

    My best win so far : trip to lapand:j:j:j
  • Sheffield Parkway store-
    loads of little ceramic Christmas mugs wrapped in cellophane with mini marshmallows in, 39p

    Is this store where matalan is ? I never realised there was one on the parkway.
    Thanks
  • tia1803
    tia1803 Posts: 767 Forumite
    I've been Money Tipped!
    kathryn196 wrote: »
    Is this store where matalan is ? I never realised there was one on the parkway.
    Thanks
    yes it is next to matalan!
    2013 wins...angry birds knex.
  • stockton today had loads of the shilpa shetty2 gift sets for £2.99 bought 3 fab gifts
  • Oldham Today;

    Loads of Harry Potter stuff (Various Prices)
    DR Who Micro Figures Case (£1.99)
    Dr Who Sonic Screwdriver (£4.99)
    Post it Photo Paper 99p for 20 Sheets
    Simpsons Movie Game £7.99
    4 Pk of mini sharpies 99p
    Winnie Pooh paint your own mugs 99p
    Decorate your own pirate chest £2.99
    HSM Dress up outfit (Skirt top and Pom Poms) £3.99

    HTH
    :D:D:D:D:D
    Where's the Coffee?? Show me the Coffee NOW!!
  • forgot to add had poly pocket figures for 79p rrp £2.99 just a doll and and outfit some had small pets etc great stocking fillers
    also had packs of 25 hadmade greetings cards a good mix , get well, birthday new baby etc all with embelishments on for £4.99 in a box great quality
  • tessie_bear
    tessie_bear Posts: 4,898 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Name Dropper Mortgage-free Glee!
    hi....i have proof of the origins of the misshapes i got one in my bag that was an oval one with a layer white dark and milk chocoate and it had a cursive t embossed on the top.......i got some pretty square santa plates formally asdas for 39p also thorntons baubles in a pretty box with a ribbon £1.59 also had 3 thorntons chocolate figures santa reindeer and another one for £1.99 they seemed to have a lot of selection boxes in beduff various prices and board games...simpsons board game..no fleas on thread...play your cards right.........golden tooth fairy all about £7.99
    onwards and upwards
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