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Probably gonna get my ear clipped with a wet fish for this post

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  • culpepper
    culpepper Posts: 4,076 Forumite
    Careful with electric stuff though as the guarantee will run from the purchase date.
  • flufff
    flufff Posts: 899 Forumite
    500 Posts
    I buy an extra item or 2 each week from november with long dates things like cranberry sauce and stuffing mix and stash them in a box ready.
    I do same with tins of food for holidays rofl.
    I'm sure i was a hamster in a previous life
  • flufff
    flufff Posts: 899 Forumite
    500 Posts
    bad news got to argos none of items so shall try again first thing saturday
  • mandi
    mandi Posts: 11,932 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture Combo Breaker Stoptober Survivor
    ..... one wet fish on its way...................:D :Dhttp://www.postmodern.com/~fi/sharkpics/clipart/animated.htm
  • Most of mine is done too. Wrapped and tagged. It gives me as much pleasure watching people open their presents because I've usuelly forgotten what I've bought!! Best buy so far was a big box of lego techics reduced from £25 to £5. My nephew thinks I'm great cos I buy him expensive pressies!!
    We finally did it! Debt free 28/6/10 :T :beer: :T :beer:
  • tootles_2
    tootles_2 Posts: 1,143 Forumite
    SHOPPING WHAT SHOPPING!!!!!!!!!!!

    I do not do it anymore, just give them all cash and they get what they want, saves a lot of bother!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!



    Living in the sunny? Midlands, where the pork pies come from:

    saving for a trip to Florida and NYC Spring 2008

    Total so far £14.00!!
  • newleaf
    newleaf Posts: 3,132 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Combo Breaker PPI Party Pooper
    I've been salting stuff away for months, and I've nearly finished.
    Official DFW Nerd No 096 - Proud to have dealt with my debt!
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