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Sealed Pot Challenge 2 "The Return"

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  • girlatplay
    girlatplay Posts: 3,884 Forumite
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    JordanShannon that's brilliant! Congrats to you!! Always lovely when something like that happens.

    £1 to go in the pot when I get home tonight!
    Mortgage at 12/07/2022 = £175,000
    Mortgage today = £161,690.76
    300 271 payments to go.
    House buyout fund £21,000/£40,000
  • nellis10
    nellis10 Posts: 1,350 Forumite
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    YAY!!! AT LAST!!!! My first Roadkill of 2009 and ultra amazing 1p found outside the shop last night!!! Wohohoooohooohooohoooooo!!!! :j :j :j

    AND there was another 1p on the road this morning but I couldn't stop to pick it up! :rolleyes:

    The sky is falling down with 1p coins!!!! :rotfl:

    More shrapnel went into the tub last night too!
    2024 Challenges
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  • sparky0107
    sparky0107 Posts: 3,496 Forumite
    Debt-free and Proud!
    JordanShannon,
    What a brilliant surprise, I couldn't win aa argument at the mo lol. Good for you
    Sparky0107 - Sealed pot challenge member #002. Total for SPC3 £1,030.57 Total For SPC 4 £2247.00 Total for SPC 5 £2574.62 :T Total for SPC 6 £4552.91:T
    :rotfl:LC2 & Jakes-Mum are off their heads :rotfl
    :j DEBT FREE AS OF 20/01/2012 :j
  • weenapoops
    weenapoops Posts: 223 Forumite
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    ruby_eskimo wrote: »
    Yay for road kill! What do you think the likelihood of finding some round a hospital are?

    You can find it anywhere ruby, you just need to keep your eyes peeled for the shiny coins :T Think I'm turning into a magpie :rotfl:
    :jYou've got to be in it to win it!! Just believe to receive!! :j


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  • Greenbynature
    Greenbynature Posts: 2,562 Forumite
    Morning all
    Got 3 lovely shiny £2 coins for my tin today
    Debt @ LBM - £25,722 Debt now - £11,811 DFD - April 2012 :eek: :eek:
    Payment a day challenge - 8/8/08 - £8669.73:jISA - £127.07
    Sealed Pot Challenge #283 £489.50 for 2009//£353 for 2010
    Stopped smoking 1/11/2010 - money saved so far:£515:D
  • sams247
    sams247 Posts: 1,362 Forumite
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    So far today I have 30p in change, but have to pop into waitrose on the way home so who knows what could happen. And I think people in this area are too clever with their money as no road kill of any description
      To those who are given much, much is expected
        £2025 in 2025 = £680.60
          Food Budget £180/9.30.
            Fiver Friday #13 £35
          1. JordanShannon
            JordanShannon Posts: 666 Forumite
            girlatplay wrote: »
            JordanShannon that's brilliant! Congrats to you!! Always lovely when something like that happens.

            £1 to go in the pot when I get home tonight!

            Thank you ;)

            Sparky, you're luck will change, it's taken me only 17 years to win something, although i was very lucky with other things when i was a kid :D
            ..xx
            I am only me, no pretences, no second guesses.. It's the best I can do, I'm sorry if that's not good enough for you... I'm sorry I'm not good enough for you :A
          2. mumzyof2
            mumzyof2 Posts: 3,343 Forumite
            Afternoon everyone

            How is everyone?

            I got 2 x £2 coins today.
            Put that in mypot

            I have two pots.. one for £1's,£2's coins plus any silver and one for coppers.
            Sealed Pot dec 08 - dec 09 so far £27.67, Live off £4k Spent £330.20 GC £1,200 for 2009 Spent £50.78 PaD so far £650.07
            Debts: L/woods £154.00 C/One PAID O/D £649.90 Next £299.95 O/D PAID Gas £72.60 Electric £155.73 Mum £640.00 Orange £490.32
          3. gettingbetter
            gettingbetter Posts: 1,449 Forumite
            Mortgage-free Glee!
            :hello: just looked at my whiskey bottle
            (4.5 litres) and coins are past the
            bottom of the label.

            Cant wait for dec for the next
            big count

            Happy Hunting
            kas xx
            br no 188 ;) AD 17th apr 09:D
            :Dmortgage free 22/5/09:D
            :Ddebt free 11/8/09:D
            :j#18 £2 saver = £ :T sealed pot #333
            silent member of mikes mob
            i will lose weight :rolleyes: i will sort my house :o
          4. AuntieH
            AuntieH Posts: 582 Forumite
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            Hi all
            My £1 sealed pot is up to £55 already, woo hoo!! Got the pot from Asda, you tick off the £1's as you add them so can keep track of savings - have found it a real insentive. :j
            Home is the nicest word there is- Laura Ingalls Wilder
            Mortgage Dec23 £97,696 Overpayments: Dec23 £500
            Previous wins: Caribbean Cruise, £500, holiday to Nimes, TV and surround sound system, loch ness trip, flash, cot, trip to ITV studios, ipad.
            Wins 2024:
            £509.19/£2024
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