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Google your name people!
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LaSynergie wrote: »it was in my "others" message box which I forgot existed! So check your "others" box in the messaging on FB too!
Didn't even know about this facility on FBJust checked and I won a prize with Swift Sterling back in February :eek:
SECRET TO WINNING PRIZES:
If you see it in your mind, you're going to hold it in your hand.
Thoughts become things!
What you think about you bring about!
No one is ready for a thing until he believes he can acquire it.
Romans 12:15 Be happy with those who are happy0 -
Sadly. i have the same name as this years X Factor winner.... My google alerts went mad and there is no point in doing a google search lol.... I also receive anywhere up to 100 people a week asking to be my friend on facebook
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2025 Wins ::
*Gok Wan Ultimate Mummy Makeover - Jan2025
*P&O 2 Week Caribbean Cruise - March 2025
*£500 TOG24 voucher - April 20250 -
Have just googled my name and looks like I may have won a kids bath toy prize in December, have not been directly contacted, so have messaged them to check - fingers crossed!Thanks to everyone who posts. Good luck all.0
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Googled my name and I've won a fleece jacket from an Advent Competition - yay
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My double lives in Canada and even has the same profession and interests as me. Freaky!0
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Lol When I read this I was all cocky thinking, I've done this already, did it again and found a win from mid december for perfume! So thanks so much for the reminder!! :-) Well done everyone!! :-)Ipad 3, Holiday to Barcelona, Holiday to St. Ives, Holiday for 6 to Newquay, Lumix Camera, £1000, 42" LG T.V...I love to Comp! :T Wishing Everyone Here Massively Good Luck! :beer:0
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LaSynergie wrote: »I hadn't seen the message as it was in my "others" message box which I forgot existed! So check your "others" box in the messaging on FB too!Matryoshka wrote: »Didn't even know about this facility on FB
Just checked and I won a prize with Swift Sterling back in February :eek:
I also didn't know this existed so thank you! Turns out I had won a Stella chalice on 2 December0 -
I get half the royal family when I google mine.
congrats on the win.I do it just for fun and whatever I win is a bonus0 -
Arghh i just googled my name and found i won something in June 2013! That IS annoying will be sure to do this every couple of weeks now! It's a shame they can't email us directly or tag us!
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Started 2011
Lost count but from 2019- £750
2020- perfume, GIN, bag - approx 300£
2021- 150 voucher,
2022- book
2023- £1000 -
I share my name with a soft p.rn star.
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Thanks for the Google Alert and Social Searcher recommendations - I've just signed up for both.
The latest things popping up on FB according to Social Searcher are photographs of aforementioned 'celebrity', thankfully with strategically placed hands.0
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