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E: 31/10 Win a Thorntons Magnificently Milk Gift Box

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What is the capital of Belgium?
[c] Brussels

Send your answer in an email to [EMAIL="admin@coronaholidays.co.uk"]admin@coronaholidays.co.uk[/EMAIL] (No subject specified)

I have searched URL, Thorntons & Brussels. Apologies if I have missed anything.
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  • shjo558
    shjo558 Posts: 1,550 Forumite
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    I've just received a winning email for this - confused?
  • basehex
    basehex Posts: 478 Forumite
    Is this what you received?
    Correct Competition Entry
    Thank you for entering our October competition, and you have correctly identified that Brussels is the capital of Belgium.

    Your entry will be placed in a draw to be held on the 1 November, and the winner will be notified by email.

    Good Luck!


    If so I think it's just a confirmation that you got the right answer.
    2010 wins= £610. 2011 wins= £66.
    July wins- Nivea For Men moisturiser, Hair Clips, Witch Liquid Concealer,
    Back to comping after 6 month break from starting own business!
  • ladyt
    ladyt Posts: 2,539 Forumite
    shjo558 wrote: »
    I've just received a winning email for this - confused?

    Me too! Very odd...considering the winner isn't drawn until November..Don't suppose there's any chance of them honouring this, but I replied with the requested delivery address, just in case! ;)
    :wink: Tracey
  • rshome123
    rshome123 Posts: 33 Forumite
    I also just received a winning email....

    Thank you for entering our October competition and correctly identifying that the capital of Belgium is Brussels.

    Your entry has been drawn as the winner, and the Thorntons Magnificently Milk Gift Box will be on its way to you very shortly.

    Could you please confirm to which address you would like your prize delivered.

    Many Congratulations!



    Sounds like they have made a big mistake.
  • shjo558
    shjo558 Posts: 1,550 Forumite
    1,000 Posts Combo Breaker
    No, just received this:-:j

    Thank you for entering our October competition and correctly identifying that the capital of Belgium is Brussels.

    Your entry has been drawn as the winner, and the Thorntons Magnificently Milk Gift Box will be on its way to you very shortly.

    Could you please confirm to which address you would like your prize delivered.

    Many Congratulations!
  • sassy165
    sassy165 Posts: 1,200 Forumite
    1,000 Posts Combo Breaker
    I just received a WEM for this too:

    Thank you for entering our October competition and correctly identifying that the capital of Belgium is Brussels.

    Your entry has been drawn as the winner, and the Thorntons Magnificently Milk Gift Box will be on its way to you very shortly.

    Could you please confirm to which address you would like your prize delivered.

    Many Congratulations!
    :cool:

    I replied with the details they asked for, will be good if they honour them all.
    Thanks to all OP's your efforts are much appreciated :A
  • basehex
    basehex Posts: 478 Forumite
    Well, well, well! Congratulations to all of you x
    2010 wins= £610. 2011 wins= £66.
    July wins- Nivea For Men moisturiser, Hair Clips, Witch Liquid Concealer,
    Back to comping after 6 month break from starting own business!
  • shjo558
    shjo558 Posts: 1,550 Forumite
    1,000 Posts Combo Breaker
    Oh dear, could be a very expensive mistake because I want my chocolate :rotfl:

    :EasterBun
  • zenseeker
    zenseeker Posts: 4,551 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Name Dropper
    Looks like the managed to set the wrong auto reply, cue people putting their consumer hats on and demanding they honour the email lol
    We have removed your signature - please contact the forum team if you are not sure why - Forum Team
  • ladyt
    ladyt Posts: 2,539 Forumite
    shjo558 wrote: »
    Oh dear, could be a very expensive mistake because I want my chocolate :rotfl:

    :EasterBun

    And me...mmmmmm Thornton's.....
    :wink: Tracey
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