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Big Snap Winners - what will you spend your winnings on?

What a nosy so and so I am :D

Whether you've won £25 or are into the thousands, do you know what you'll spend it on? Yourself ;) or someone else? Prezzies?

I think I will get OH a netbook for uni, not sure what I want, maybe an iPod touch :D or a Wii :D Oh the possibilities.....
2008 wins £4405 2009 wins £7194 2010 wins £9615

Best wins ever: Laptop, £1000 John Lewis vouchers, PS3, Xbox 360 iPad Mini :beer:

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  • catz747
    catz747 Posts: 20,381 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Combo Breaker
    We already bought a big telly!! :T:T:T:T:T:T:T OH went down to Sheffield to get it, we don't have JL here :D
  • xoxlauraxox
    xoxlauraxox Posts: 3,795 Forumite
    I already spent £525 on loadsa bits - iron, kettle, coffee maker, netbook for OH, toaster etc...... I'm basically gonna kit out my kitchen. Probably going to get a fridge freezer & an oven with what I have left :D although I am tempted by more luxurious things :rolleyes:
    Thanks to everyone that posts :T:money:
  • We won £225 and bought a Digi SLR :) mainly for OH admittedly even though I won ALLLL the vouchers dammit :P

    Wish I'd won more!!
    2008-2011: £23k of wins :eek:
    2011 best win: my wedding ring :o
    2012 best win so far: iPad 2!!!! Holiday to Austria (given to family member) :j also £100 & 2 wine cases
    Thank you so much, all posters :beer:
  • miss_essex01
    miss_essex01 Posts: 1,606 Forumite
    Hmmm 25 pounds not sure... i wont spend it all at once i dont think ill get too far on john lewis with that amount :rotfl:
    Jan 09 wins: Vodkat cocktail shaker - St helier tops - Cadburys chocolate pack x 3 Feb 09 wins: 0 yet
    Married to Tomwakefield Via cyber marriage Feb 09
    :smileyhea
  • ~daisy~_2
    ~daisy~_2 Posts: 2,566 Forumite
    i will spend mine on a new shock absorber sports bra :)

    was desperately trying to boost my winnings this afternoon but alas it wasnt to be :(
    :j MFi3 wannabee :j
    mortgage owing 04.07 £36,000
    mortgage owing 07.10 £0 !!!!
  • rAceR09
    rAceR09 Posts: 6 Forumite
    Won £50 since last Friday.. wish I found the comp earlier, would have liked a nice new TV!

    Given £25 to OH.. prob buy something silly like an indoor rc heli with the £25 I've kept lol :D
  • rosemac
    rosemac Posts: 6,576 Forumite
    i tried and tried but it was not to be well done everyone who won:beer:
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