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  • fuzz
    fuzz Posts: 598 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 500 Posts
    wowzers...what an absolutely amazing win and well done to you for investing it in a house - a very wise move!!

    good luck to you for the rest of your life and all the best for the wedding and future

    am made up for you,its a lovely story :T

    fab!!

    Fuzz x
  • omg!!!! ammmmmazing win and such a fantastic way of using the money too.

    wish you all the best in your new home and lots of love to your mam and to all of your family xxxxxx
  • Onefree
    Onefree Posts: 254 Forumite
    Huge Congratulations Victimbo your story is amazing thank you so much for sharing. I wish you all the best in your new home and also a speedy recovery to your Mum who must have been absolutely thrilled to share your news.

    I'm just off to decorate the fridge thanks to your inspirational story :D

    All the best. X

    :T:T:T:T:T:T:T
  • jamsponge
    jamsponge Posts: 1,014 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture Combo Breaker
    What a great win and its really nice to see it go to someone sensible and level headed who spent the money very wisely
    I am a Dolphin Angel:A

    Swim far, swim fast, swim free.
  • surgeoner
    surgeoner Posts: 1,058 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture Combo Breaker
    Absolutely fantastic win, and lovely to hear how you've put it to such good use.

    Hope your mum is feeling better soon x

    Once again - :T:T:T:T:T:T:T:T:T
    2015 wins: Nokia Lumia 735 Smartphone :D
  • rainy12345
    rainy12345 Posts: 2,662 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture Combo Breaker
    :j Wow, well done you, what a terrific win, enjoy your new lovely home:j
    :j
  • wow Congratulations!! :)
    £1120/07,£1007.94/08,£908.50/09,£2020/10,£1319/11
    win £2012 in 2012 = £
  • Probably one of the best threads on this page!
    Many congrats on your win and I hope you enjoy your new home and have good life there

    ps - I hope your mother makes a speedy recovery xxxx
    After 18 months off lets hope for a big haul for 2013!

    2013 Wins; Craft Beads & Leather, Orfluido Hair Product......

    :A .........Good luck everyone.........:A

  • nicolefrenzy
    nicolefrenzy Posts: 2,540 Forumite
    :j:j:jHuge Congratulations :j:j:j
  • elizabethp
    elizabethp Posts: 76,442 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Name Dropper
    Well done to you :)
    Liz xx
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