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What were your best wins in 2009, many thanks to MSE and all posters

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  • DUKE
    DUKE Posts: 7,360 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Combo Breaker I've been Money Tipped!
    The 1/100 limited edition tatty teddy - I only expected it to be tiny so you can imagine my shock when the postman came at me with a box the size of a small tumble dryer :eek:

    Elton John print signed by Terry O'Neill :j

    Signed England shirt & free travel card for a year :D

    Congrats to you all & thanks for posting :beer:
  • lolotoo
    lolotoo Posts: 344 Forumite
    Ive won lots of small things this year and its those that kept me going, but the best must be...

    Butlins Holiday from Chat Magazine for 4,
    Legoland Pass and 4 star Hotel, Travel and Goody Bags This is for 2010,
    The full set of 007 Movies on Dvd,
    and Baby Gift set worth £70,
    Oh and of course £300 shared from Bonkers.
    Jan 2011 £10 Sports Direct, Football and 442 Subscription. Lindt Chocolate and a Camera and makeup.:j
  • jo132000
    jo132000 Posts: 735 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 500 Posts
    Hmmm
    My Ipod Nano & New Moon fan event tickets!
    Wins for 2022: Hydratem8 Water bottle, diary, flowers, Good food show tickets, childrens books x3,
    Thanks to all who post the comps & please let the comping fairy sprinkle dust on my entries!
  • jade*ben
    jade*ben Posts: 405 Forumite
    My best wins:
    £5000 camping gear (incl £1000 fat face voucher)
    £2000 Golden Balls win
    Cooking lesson @ Claridges
    Status Quo meet n greet @ gig + they gave me a signed guitar.

    And many others, hope 2010 is a lucky one!
    Best wins: Trip to Jack Daniels Distillery, Holiday to Turkey, Holiday to Scotland, SATC necklace! Holiday to Ibiza, £500 Tea set. £1500 black diamond ring, £1000 office in a box, £5000 camping equipment, £2000 golden balls cash!
  • BenhamsLC
    BenhamsLC Posts: 5,880 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Name Dropper Photogenic
    I've had a great time in 2009 some months better than others, but reading about everyones great wins keeps me entering.

    £250.00 Iceland vouchers in February ITV
    2 x 10 CC tickets at the O2 with backstage passes
    BBQ from Tetra (Came on its own pallet is massive and great for parties)
    OH says the flight over London which he really enjoyed in a small aircraft from Red Letter Days

    Most useful and used win the Sanex hamper with full sized bottles.

    Good Luck for 2010 and a BIG Thank You to everyone that post competitions, answers and for the friendly chat.:T
    Silver Surfer, Always Smiling

    114 wins in 2015, 94 wins in 2016
    121 Wins in 2017, 154 wins in 2018
    90 wins in 2019, 37 wins in 2020
    Good Luck and Thank You
  • lindsayb
    lindsayb Posts: 424 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 100 Posts Photogenic
    :j Congratulations to all MSE winners in 2009, and good luck to you all for 2010. :j

    I have had a fantastic year, thank you to all of you lovely op's.

    My best wins of 2009 -

    Roberts Revival Radio (Red Boat That Rocked Limited Edition)

    RayBan Wayfarer Sunglasses

    "Wish List" - Daily Mail (a mind blowing amazing prize, loads of goodies)

    Samsung SGH-F400 Mobile Phone

    Marisota Tweed Coat

    Peroni Nastro Azzurro Laptop Case

    De'Longhi Espresso Maker

    Cosmo Beauty Awards (all the beauty award winning products)

    I feel the above have been my "big" wins in 2009.

    Happy comping in 2010 Everyone :j
  • buzylizzy
    buzylizzy Posts: 9,453 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Combo Breaker Photogenic
    I've also had a brilliant year my best wins have to be my eco washing machine, kingsize silentnight bed and valentines bundle worth £500 many thanks to all posters and a good comping year in 2010 to everyone. :D
  • I loved all my wins, but the best was a night in a 5 star hotel in London with first class rail tickets - a fab weekend :j
  • kiki_725
    kiki_725 Posts: 1,650 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture
    My best wins were £3500 to pay off my student loan and a VIP trip to disneyland paris. The disney win was particularly good as it fell on the weekend of my mums birthday (which was a 'special' number)

    Thanks to everyone who posts. You are all stars! :starmod:
    :starmod:Everyone's a star and deserves the right to twinkle:starmod:
  • I have had a fantastic comping year and its all thanks to you all on here!!
    Thank you for your competitions, your answers, your enthusiasm and fun. I really enjoy coming on here. :beer:
    My favourite wins are:
    - Ipod Touch
    - London Premiere Tickets for Jonas Bros Film (I took my 13 yr old daughter and her 2 friends and they had such a great time - so excited!)
    - £150.00 of Photo Books (got all my African safari pictures made into two amazing books)
    - Ipod Touch (my pride and Joy - love it to bits)
    - Pure DAB Radio
    - Tickets to see Paulo Nutini
    - Tickets to see Russell Brand
    - Tickets to see Stereophonics
    and finally
    - Nokia 5800

    An amazing lucky year - I am very grateful. Thank you all so much.

    Good luck to everyone next year - hope 2010 is kind to you all.
    x :grouphug: - Thats a group hug smiley (it looks a bit iffy *LOL*)
    Live, Love and be Happy
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