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Sad news from a competition win

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  • lizd31
    lizd31 Posts: 25,216 Forumite
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    Oh that's so sad. I'm a great animal lover & I'd be gutted if one of my adopted animals died. I've adopted allsorts in the past from tigers to orangutans, whales, pandas & elephants though I keep it quiet from my 7 cats as they'd be jealous if they knew I was sharing my love around
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  • eleanor73
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    Oh no! Poor Gromit:sad:
    Since starting again after beanie: June 2016: Child development DVDs, Massive Attack tickets. July: Aberystwyth trip, hotmilk nightie. Aug: £10 Hipp Organic vouchers, powerpack. September: Sunglasses. October: £30 poundland vouchers.
  • love_to_win
    love_to_win Posts: 233 Forumite
    Rest in Peace Gromit
  • diesel06
    diesel06 Posts: 1,514 Forumite
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    aw thats so sad RIP Gromit
  • Amy83
    Amy83 Posts: 451 Forumite
    Would you still count that as a win then?
    Aiming for that elusive 'debt free' by Christmas 2012
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  • fire**fly
    fire**fly Posts: 148,056 Forumite
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    well done winning :T:T:T

    sad for gromit though :( xx
    please be a responsible pet owner & spay/neuter your pets, too many strays & not enough homes for them sadly. k2u58ioz4c8e.png




  • BenhamsLC
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    WHat a strange world we live in, hope you get over your loss and something good comes along soon
    Silver Surfer, Always Smiling

    114 wins in 2015, 94 wins in 2016
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  • jpwhittle
    jpwhittle Posts: 1,509 Forumite
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    oh dear all these cow deaths its started to look suspicious, anyone been offered any cheap beef recently?





    (Sorry i couldnt resist)
    back to comping in 2017, fingers crossed :beer:
  • NaughtyAngel2007
    NaughtyAngel2007 Posts: 3,589 Forumite
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    RIP Gromit . Awww thats sad :(
  • oddies
    oddies Posts: 10,013 Forumite
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    so sorry for your loss :( but don't know if to laugh or cry..:rotfl::( RIP gromit :( p.s don't slate me for this i am sure quite a few would smile :D
    2016 Jan Wins: 9ct white Gold Diamond Necklace £530.00, Doro Easy phone. April: Hotel Chocolat Easter Egg. May: £1,000 spend @ laredoute. June: Alton towers family Ticket & In the Night Garden Toy.
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