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E: 01/01 advent competitions 2009 -STARTS 1ST DEC

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toniq Posts: 29,340 Forumite

11 December 2009 at 9:00AM edited 11 December 2009 at 9:15AM

bonnie279 wrote: »

http://www.gadgetspeak.com/content/santas_sack.rhtm

Which country was the first to issue a commemorative
postage stamp for Christmas?
Austria
Hungary
France

Struggling on this one. Think it's hungary but needs confirming. Thank you!

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From googling im seeing Austria, i'll check more xxxxx

edit: it is baffling as there is alot of doubt surrounding this.

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bhafc810 Posts: 11,285 Forumite

11 December 2009 at 10:10AM

Hd and dvd £17.95

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bhafc810 Posts: 11,285 Forumite

11 December 2009 at 10:13AM

toniq wrote: »

From googling im seeing Austria, i'll check more xxxxx

edit: it is baffling as there is alot of doubt surrounding this.

from wiki http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christmas_stamp

The first stamps to depict the Nativity were the Hungary issue of 1943

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NoNameWoman Posts: 4,990 Forumite

11 December 2009 at 10:54AM edited 11 December 2009 at 11:11AM

I saw this on the John Lewis site but not sure if it is a proper calendar, I searched the URL and couldn't find it

http://www.radiocity.co.uk/Article.asp?id=1596116&spid=20297

I also got an email with this in

http://f.chtah.com/s/10/2068552327/12dayscompetition09_1.html?om_i=I7jK4n&om_u=_BLIhd4B730soFT

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whoopidoo Posts: 1,549 Forumite

11 December 2009 at 11:16AM

Won a Rizla travel mug Thanks everyone - my first win this month

:staradminHuuuuuuge thank you hugs to all posters:staradmin

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lorrig Posts: 234 Forumite

11 December 2009 at 11:19AM

Friday 11th Uk2 answer: VPS.NET

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zippie01 Posts: 968 Forumite

11 December 2009 at 11:26AM

http://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/showpost.html?p=27758699

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Answer ~ 1972

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bhafc810 Posts: 11,285 Forumite

11 December 2009 at 12:03PM

I also got an email with this in

http://f.chtah.com/s/10/2068552327/12dayscompetition09_1.html?om_i=I7jK4n&om_u=_BLIhd4B730soFT[/QUOTE]

This was is posted here i'll add it to the advents http://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/showthread.html?t=2139787

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Juli Posts: 230 Forumite

11 December 2009 at 12:06PM

Just had my first Advent win - a Rizla mystery prize! Anyone know what it is?

Thanks bhafc810 for all your hard work on this thread.

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ellasmommy Posts: 2,542 Forumite

11 December 2009 at 12:26PM

Hedkandi started today

http://www.hedkandi.com/Competitions/CompHome.aspx

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