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not exactly a win but...

got an email informing me i hadnt won the competition for a place on the round the round the world clipper race (i nominated brother-in-law) but have got an invitation to spend 2 hours on one of their boats, which i know he will love :)

thanks cazmanian_minx :)

http://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/showthread.html?t=414638&highlight=clipper
£2008 for 2008 member No.414
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  • Angel_Eyes
    Angel_Eyes Posts: 3,703 Forumite
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    I'd call that a win, well done
  • sarerb18
    sarerb18 Posts: 1,979 Forumite
    Fabulous well done. A win in my book. Sarer :)
  • merlinormartin
    merlinormartin Posts: 1,578 Forumite
    Hi Ferria :) ... congrats .. my OH and i spent time on the clipper last year .. we had a great time ,, it was really hard work ,,and i did get a little "sea sick" .. but the experience was fantastic .. and i got my picture in the local paper :D
    "Do not look back and grieve over the past, for it is gone, and do not be troubled about the future, for it has yet to come. Live in the present, and make it so beautiful that it will be worth remembering"
  • kit34
    kit34 Posts: 2,945 Forumite
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    well done it is a win you entered and got summat , sounds like a win to me :)
    my name is Kit and im addicted to competitions , the what if is my driving force :D !!



  • ells2123
    ells2123 Posts: 624 Forumite
    A wins a win - sounds great enjoy!

    :beer:
    2011 wins so far: Radio Deal package worth £600 :)

    Best prizes ever:
    Two flights to Tokyo & a years supply of Gas and Electric !!! :D
    Thanks to everyone that posts! :beer:
  • hjb123
    hjb123 Posts: 32,002 Forumite
    Well done, it sounds like a win to me!
    Weight Loss - 102lb
  • lizzielie
    lizzielie Posts: 1,790 Forumite
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    That will be a great experience, and defo a win! Enjoy:)
  • ferrarigirlie
    ferrarigirlie Posts: 4,691 Forumite
    the reason i say not a win is because i dont know if everyone entered gets the chance to go on the boats or not :confused:

    if i class it as a win how much do i count it as for the challenge?
    £2008 for 2008 member No.414
  • djl
    djl Posts: 11,961 Forumite
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    well done...
    2015 wins £4.00 not mse:(
    2014 £44.00:mad:2013 £83.00 2012 £601.50
    2011 £1554.50 2010 £698.00 2009 £2793.00
    2008 £2816.00 2007 £1034.00
  • kipper_2-2
    kipper_2-2 Posts: 56,024 Forumite
    10,000 Posts Combo Breaker
    Congrats :D
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