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What's your pet hate about comping?
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What's your pet hate about comping?
Not winning"The hammer of the gods will drive our ships to new lands,
To fight the horde, singing and crying: Valhalla, I am coming"0 -
5. Registration forms that don't work.
4. Getting Long White Envelopes in the post that are actually bills.
3. Registrations that want my phone number.
2. When the prize is some sort of experience (trip, spa voucher, etc) but they don't give you enough details to work out if it's something you could even use.
But the number one pet hate:
1. When there are a load of tick boxes, some of which must be ticked to enter, some should be ticked to avoid marketing spam, and some shouldn't be ticked, also to avoid marketing spam.Hi, I'm Mich
I won a years supply of Comfort fabric softener in November 2013 - more than half remains...
2015 survey proceeds £115.360 -
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Cheating. :mad::mad::mad:A closed mouth gathers no feet.0
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Forms that don't fill in properly when using Roboform, huge Rafflecopters, telephone calls when you've ticked NO.
Multiple entry comps, one per person is much fairerA strong man stands up for himself, a stronger man stands up for others.0 -
Buying an expensive item for qualifying and leaving the receipt in the self service till...........
(Smirnoff Vodka if you must know!)0 -
Rafflecopter.
Seriously, where the hell have they all come from? You stop comping for a few months, you come back and the ruddy things have multiplied like germs!!!!!!
:mad:Comps £2016 in 2016 - 1 wins = £530 26.2%
SEALED POT CHALLENGE MEMBER No. 428 2015 - £210.930 -
Facebook comps that won't work for me in any browser but work perfectly for my husband in the first one he tries. There seem to be more and more of them.Luck is believing you’re lucky – Tennessee Williams
May your pockets be heavy and your heart be light. May good luck pursue you each morning and night – Anonymous0 -
Rafflecopter.
Seriously, where the hell have they all come from? You stop comping for a few months, you come back and the ruddy things have multiplied like germs!!!!!!
:mad:
I seriously dislike Rafflecopters. Plus I can't work out how to change my email address on it
I just ignore most of them these days :j
Also, getting a direct message on Twitter and it's just a company advertising their product... get me all excited for nothing! :rotfl:Back to comping after a 3-year hiatus :j0 -
people who enter EVERY SINGLE Twitter comp then spend most of their time giving prizes away or having to turn them down :mad:Living with Lupus is like juggling with butterflies0
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