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You know you're a comping addict when.....

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  • gojoroan2007
    gojoroan2007 Posts: 487 Forumite
    barginmad wrote: »
    When you think wouldn't it be great if there was an app that tracked your postman, would make it easier to plan shopping and other day to day life!

    :rotfl: :rotfl: :rotfl: :rotfl: :rotfl:
    :smileyhea Thank you to all that post comps - may the Comping Fairy return your time and generosity doubled!:smileyhea
    Laughing at our own mistakes can lengthen our own life. Laughing at someone else’s can shorten it.
    ;) Pronoia - the wonderful feeling that everyone is conspiring to help you!! ;)
  • sharon1954
    sharon1954 Posts: 398 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture
    When....It's now 32 minutes past midnight and the cats still waiting for their supper but you can't be arsed to get off the computer. Ooooh, got to go, my son's going bed and he will turn off the router ( the light on it lights up his room ) Ahhhhh how many comps can i get in before he goes up the stairs..... night all....
  • tinktinktinkerbell
    tinktinktinkerbell Posts: 43,041 Forumite
    barginmad wrote: »
    When you think wouldn't it be great if there was an app that tracked your postman, would make it easier to plan shopping and other day to day life!


    that would be class :rotfl:

    when.... youve done the dailies so much you now do them on auto pilot

    when you know which comps will be posted when IE the ITV ones are posted on a monday, the mag ones are posted later in the week

    when december is now known as stress month/the month i dont get off the couch and not because of christmas, normal comps, dailies, advents aaarrrggggghhhhhh!! :rotfl:
  • lilrahi
    lilrahi Posts: 1,483 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture Photogenic Combo Breaker
    when...

    it's 2.30am, you have to get up at 8am and you're still comping!
    You'll have to speak up; I'm wearing a towel
  • daviduk1976
    daviduk1976 Posts: 378 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 100 Posts Combo Breaker
    You want the truth???


    I am a comping addict as I played slot machines....and lost 52k....and doing these comps keeps me off gambling....and i have more joy of winning ...a purple cat lol xx
    TOTAL 2013 £3100 :eek:
    TOTAL 2014 £1250

    TOTAL 2015: £500 winning:2 tkts to theatre, Cap1 Footie, weeks holiday in lakes.
  • chrissie57
    chrissie57 Posts: 4,857 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Combo Breaker
    blackburn_jon wrote: »
    When you become paranoid with visions of your Postman/postwoman hoarding all your mail.

    ^^^^^^^^^

    This:o
    "If ever there is a tomorrow when we're not together... there is something you must always remember. You are braver than you believe, stronger than you seem, and smarter than you think. But the most important thing is, even if we're apart... I'll always be with you. "
    A.A. Milne

    We are such stuff
    As dreams are made on; and our little life
    Is rounded with a sleep.

    Not everything that is faced can be changed, but nothing can be changed until it is faced (James Baldwin)
  • secretshopper75
    secretshopper75 Posts: 1,285 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture Combo Breaker
    hate going away as you'll miss comp entries for that day/weekend/week....goodness I'm going to be internetless for 10 days soon!!!!
  • zombieslayer25
    zombieslayer25 Posts: 986 Forumite
    When your laptop breaks and its the end of the world because you've missed a couple of days comping and you're extra gutted that you only have 1 that finished yesterday. Yes my laptop broke Friday and I had to get the PC sorted before I could get on. Anyway will read thread later I have lots of comps to catch up on :D but agree with the few that have casught my eye :rotfl:
    Current Aims: Laptop/PC, decent money, holiday
    Best Wins: Ipad, Nintendo 3DS, £400 Shopping Spree at LK Bennett, £100 Boots vouchers
    Total Wins (Since April 2012) £3442.56
    Big thanks to all who post comps :T:beer:
  • independance
    independance Posts: 1,572 Forumite
    Ninth Anniversary Combo Breaker
    Wow joy I am not alone, comping seriously takes over your life.:eek:
  • broadpaws
    broadpaws Posts: 1,391 Forumite
    when you are on first name basis with all the posties, and courier drivers!
    June - Watch
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