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Thanks fire**fly - £2,016 win

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31 December 2015 at 7:17PM in I won! I won! I won!

I got a phone call this morning whilst on the bus from Magic, telling me that I had won £2,016 in their New Year competition. Maintained my composure in order to not spook the driver.

What a great start to 2016. :T

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Yvette394 Posts: 461 Forumite

31 December 2015 at 7:42PM

Wow great prize what are you planning on doing with it?

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tghe-retford Posts: 990 Forumite

31 December 2015 at 7:47PM

Yvette394 wrote: »

Wow great prize what are you planning on doing with it?

No idea yet, I don't tend to think about these things until the prize money is in my account, although I might treat my Mum.

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fire**fly Posts: 147,963 Forumite

31 December 2015 at 8:15PM

great win tghe-retford :j & well done :T:T:T
happy spending :j :T:T

2016 to all

please be a responsible pet owner & spay/neuter your pets, too many strays & not enough homes for them sadly.

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Captain_Beaky Posts: 50 Forumite

31 December 2015 at 9:28PM

Fabulous win nice one enjoy :T

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Jinty85 Posts: 3,669 Forumite

31 December 2015 at 9:44PM

Fab! Well done!

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Misslayed Posts: 14,584 Senior Ambassador

31 December 2015 at 10:42PM

Marvellous! Enjoy planning the spends! Really pleased for you

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LeeRits Posts: 658 Forumite

31 December 2015 at 11:56PM

Excellent news, well done!!

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dan-dan_2 Posts: 123 Forumite

1 January 2016 at 12:53AM

Congratulations

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libra10 Posts: 18,994 Forumite

1 January 2016 at 8:59AM

Brilliant win!

Congratulations, great start to the new year.

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Want2BMoneySavvy Posts: 151 Forumite

1 January 2016 at 9:21AM

What a start to the year! Well done.

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