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nicki wrote:Just pinned a safety pin to my coat and one to my fleece. Doubt I will see anyone wearing one though, even if I did I'd probably be too shy to say anything :rotfl:
We should have some sort of password/phrase that will sound sensible(ish) to others...but meaningful to us:-
How about...
'Could you tell me where the white vinegar is please?'
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Allexie wrote:We should have some sort of password/phrase that will sound sensible(ish) to others...but meaningful to us:-
How about...
'Could you tell me where the white vinegar is please?'
Sounds good - unless you meet a suspected Ol' Styler browsing the reduced aisle in Matalan....
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Ticklemouse wrote:Sounds good - unless you meet a suspected Ol' Styler browsing the reduced aisle in Matalan....
:rotfl: in that case ... just plead insanity!!~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
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I have just had a really good laugh picturing Moggins with her pin when slightly-the-worse-for-wear!
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Ive just been catching up with old threads while searching for information and came across this one.Ive laughed all the way through these pages,thanks everyone.
By the way are you lot still wearing your safety pins on your lapels?
and has anyone met any old stylers while wearing it and actually struck up a conversation with them?0 -
A well deserved bump....thanks Squiggles0
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I wear one when I remember but have yet to see someone else with one and yes, I'd say hello... Hi, I'm a Board Guide on the Old Style and the Consumer Rights boards which means I'm a volunteer to help the boards run smoothly and can move and merge posts there. Board guides are not moderators and don't read every post. If you spot an inappropriate or illegal post then please report it to forumteam@moneysavingexpert.com. It is not part of my role to deal with reportable posts. Any views are mine and are not the official line of MoneySavingExpert.Never ascribe to malice that which is adequately explained by incompetence.DTFAC: Y.T.D = £5.20 Apr £0.50
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Am not too far from you Bogof Babe, go to Hereford quite a bit!Bogof_Babe wrote:I wish more of us would fill in our location (like what me and Tiff do, she says smugly
) then we'd at least know whether we were likely to bump into any MSErs.
Could be a bit embarrassing wearing your badge on the one day you'd decided to treat yourself to an extravagance!
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Had a good morning out at Chepstow market the other week!moggins wrote:Just filled in a bit more of my profile.
Just noticed that you're not too far away from me either BOGOFBabe. Are all the tightwads situated around this area of the country?
With this many of us we should have a meet up at Chepstow Market Do what you love :happyhear0 -
Added my location and pin safety pin on my jacket.:)0
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