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  • FairyPrincessk
    FairyPrincessk Posts: 2,439 Forumite
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    Well, it turns out I was wrong. I can't tell anyone IRL yet...but I got a call just awhile ago with an offer. Absolutely over the moon and you lot have to know about it. :D
  • GreyQueen
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    FairyPrincessk wrote: »
    Well, it turns out I was wrong. I can't tell anyone IRL yet...but I got a call just awhile ago with an offer. Absolutely over the moon and you lot have to know about it. :D
    :j:T:j Break out the gin and bring on the dancing boys! Well done!
    Every increased possession loads us with a new weariness.
     John Ruskin
     Veni, vidi, eradici
    (I came, I saw, I kondo'd)
  • greenbee
    greenbee Posts: 18,554 Forumite
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    congratulations FPK! I think a BIG drink is in order :D
  • burtha
    burtha Posts: 903 Forumite
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    Well done , have a large one ... sounds like the start of exciting times :T
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  • silvasava
    silvasava Posts: 4,433 Forumite
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    Well done FPK! Congratulations and make that a double gin!!
    Small victories - sometimes they are all you can hope for but sometimes they are all you need - be kinder than necessary, for everyone you meet is fighting some kind of battle
  • Hard_Up_Hester
    Hard_Up_Hester Posts: 4,656 Forumite
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    Great news FPK
    Chin up, Titus out.
  • camelot1001
    camelot1001 Posts: 6,459 Forumite
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    Congratulations to you FPK, you deserve a large glass of something you really enjoy.
  • karcher
    karcher Posts: 2,069 Forumite
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    FairyPrincessk wrote: »
    Well, it turns out I was wrong. I can't tell anyone IRL yet...but I got a call just awhile ago with an offer. Absolutely over the moon and you lot have to know about it. :D

    :j:T :T Many congratulations. Enjoy your celebratory drink :)
    'I'm sinking in the quicksand of my thought
    And I ain't got the power anymore'
  • Floss
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    FPK :j:j:j that deserves a bottle of Aldi fizz!! Massive congratulations - you would not have been asked to apply without some chance of success :D
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  • candygirl
    candygirl Posts: 29,455 Forumite
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    Well done FPK :j:beer::j
    "You can't stop the waves, but you can learn to surf"

    (Kabat-Zinn 2004):D:D:D
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