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Postal, Text and Phone Competitions - Part 18

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  • ness13
    ness13 Posts: 8,496 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Name Dropper Photogenic
    PRIZE: Some of Maw Broon's jam, chutney or special Maw Broon jute bags.

    QUESTION: What's the name of The Broons holiday home?

    a) The But 'n' Ben :D (here)
    b) The Bungalow
    c) Dunroamin

    To enter

    Call 09010 125 050 (calls should cost no more than 51p)

    OR

    Text SPCOMP followed by a space then your answer, name and address to 83070 (Texts cost 50p plus standard network rate)
    Love all, trust a few. Do wrong to none.

    An eye for an eye only leads to more blindness.
  • oddies
    oddies Posts: 10,013 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Name Dropper Combo Breaker
    E: 10/08 Win £100 - Quick Brain Workout Puzzles -Arroword (M.O.S)
    Quick Brain Workout Arroword (M.O.S - Review Mag)

    Answer - SECRETARIAT :j
    ( blimey this one was hard to find :huh:)
    text .. AWORD followed by your answer, name & postcode to 65700
    .. texts cost £1.00 + s/n/c

    (eg: AWORD SECRETARIAT JOHN SMITH W8 5TT)


    phone .. 0901 292 5090
    & leave your answer .. bt calls cost £1.02 from bt landlines

    JULY 15th WINNER: ANGELA SALTER - SELBY - YORKSHIRE :T:T:T








    Good Luck All express3.gif
    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.
  • ness13
    ness13 Posts: 8,496 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Name Dropper Photogenic
    Match any 3 of the matchnumbers below with any 3 numbers from your tel no (excluding area code) for a chance to win £100.

    A matchnumber can be used more than once if it occurs more than once in your own tel no.

    3 4 9 1 2 5

    Call 09066 500 009 and follow the simple, spoken instructions.

    Calls cost 61p per min

    Last week's winner: Jane Mainds of Leeds
    Love all, trust a few. Do wrong to none.

    An eye for an eye only leads to more blindness.
  • oddies
    oddies Posts: 10,013 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Name Dropper Combo Breaker
    E: 10/08 Win £100 - Quick Brain Workout Puzzles - sudoku (M.O.S)
    Quick Brain Workout Arroword (M.O.S - Review Mag)

    Answer - 212 :j

    text .. PRIZE followed by your answer, name & postcode to 65700
    .. texts cost £1.00 + s/n/c

    (eg: PRIZE 212 JOHN SMITH W8 5TT)


    phone .. 0901 292 55088
    & leave your answer .. bt calls cost £1.02 from bt landlines

    JULY 15TH WINNER - CHRIS CARROLL - LEIGH - LANCASHIRE :T:T:T







    Good Luck All express3.gif
    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.
  • oddies
    oddies Posts: 10,013 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Name Dropper Combo Breaker
    E: 10/08 Win £100 - Quick Brain Workout Puzzles - code cracker (M.O.S)
    Quick Brain Workout code-cracker (M.O.S - Review Mag)




    Answer - CALYPSO :j

    text .. CRACKER followed by your answer, name & postcode to 65700
    .. texts cost £1.00 + s/n/c

    (eg: AWORD CALYPSO JOHN SMITH W8 5TT)


    phone .. 0901 292 5051
    & leave your answer .. bt calls cost £1.02 from bt landlines


    JULY 15TH WINNER: JANICE LEWIS - WEST MOLESEY - SURREY :T:T:T


    Good Luck All express3.gif
    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.
  • ness13
    ness13 Posts: 8,496 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Name Dropper Photogenic
    edited 6 August 2012 at 7:14PM
    PRIZE: a bottle of The Antiquary 12-year-old Superior Deluxe Whisky

    QUESTION: Who was East Fife's manager when they beat Rangers in 1973?
    Answer: See Crasiela's answer here at post 511
    [STRIKE]No-one (as far as I can tell they were between managers at the time! - Pat Quinn had left and Frank Christie had yet to start - see here) If anyone finds a different answer, pm me. :D[/STRIKE]

    Answers on a postcard or sealed envelope to:

    ANTIQUARY COMPETITION
    The Sunday Post Sports Desk
    144 Port Dundas Road
    Glasgow
    G4 0HZ

    You must be over 18 to enter.

    Last week's winner: John Mair from Fort William
    Love all, trust a few. Do wrong to none.

    An eye for an eye only leads to more blindness.
  • ness13
    ness13 Posts: 8,496 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Name Dropper Photogenic
    Answer: Countrywise

    Send postcards to:
    TVeasy Prize X-word
    Week 32
    P.O. Box 502
    Leics
    LE94 0AB

    or

    Telephone: 09056 522 919 (£1.02 per call)

    or

    Text - TVECROSSB with your answer, name, door number and postcode, separated by a space (e.g. TVECROSSB your answer Chloe 17 NN32 6PX) to 85088

    Texts cost £1.00 + snr. End your text with NO INFO if you don't want SMS marketing messages.
    Love all, trust a few. Do wrong to none.

    An eye for an eye only leads to more blindness.
  • ness13
    ness13 Posts: 8,496 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Name Dropper Photogenic
    Question: Who became the first British female to win Olympic track gold this month in 1992?

    Answer – Sally Gunnell :D (from here)

    Send a postcard with your answer, name, address and daytime telephone number to:

    Competition 16059
    PO Box 12581
    Sutton Coldfield
    B73 9BX

    or call 0901 022 2042 (calls cost 25p per minute from a BT landline and last 2.5 minutes)

    or text SGILES followed by your answer, name and address details to 83088 (Texts cost 50p + snr)
    Love all, trust a few. Do wrong to none.

    An eye for an eye only leads to more blindness.
  • ness13
    ness13 Posts: 8,496 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Name Dropper Photogenic
    Answer – MIDDLEMARCH :D

    Call 0901 322 5301 and leave your answer, name and address (calls cost no more than 77p)
    Love all, trust a few. Do wrong to none.

    An eye for an eye only leads to more blindness.
  • ness13
    ness13 Posts: 8,496 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Name Dropper Photogenic
    PRIZE: A two-night break for two at the eco-friendly Scarlet hotel in Cornwall, plus St. Ives Apricot Scrub goodies, worth a total of £2000.
    The prize includes £200 travel allowance, St.Ives goody bag, champagne on arrival, an organic seaweed leaf wrap and massage, an outdoor hot tub experience, plus a la carte breakfast and dinner every day.

    QUESTION: What was Michael Jackson's 1995 Christmas No1 single?
    • Earth Song :D(here)
    • Billie Jean
    • Beat It

    Send a postcard with your answer, name, address and phone number to:

    St Ives Spa Break
    PO Box 12581
    Sutton Coldfield
    B73 9BX
    Love all, trust a few. Do wrong to none.

    An eye for an eye only leads to more blindness.
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