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  • TrulyMadly
    TrulyMadly Posts: 39,754 Forumite
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    henrik777 wrote: »
    I like a battle and have never been to a tribunal so it could be fun :D

    I hope all is ok with you Henrik....I remember you posting about gardening leave.....probably not related but if it is....good luck:A
    To do is to be. Rousseau
    To be is to do. Sartre
    Do be do be do. Sinatra
  • TrulyMadly
    TrulyMadly Posts: 39,754 Forumite
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    Dizzy_Ditzy wrote: »
    Thanks for the heads up TS about the disposable plates and stuff in S - I'll take a look in mine in the morning. I have a party next month to deal with :D

    No way......you haven't mentioned anything about that:o

    Is it a special one?:D
    To do is to be. Rousseau
    To be is to do. Sartre
    Do be do be do. Sinatra
  • gocat
    gocat Posts: 5,907 Forumite
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    Just got my Razor cc through.
    All ok apart from
    1x ASDA 15 Mixed Weight Free Range Eggs (15pk) £2.00 £3.29 :o
    And to make it worse they subbed the FR eggs for caged ones and I didnt realise till I got home :mad:
  • bubbs
    bubbs Posts: 68,089 Forumite
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    fuzzgun19 wrote: »
    Or you could use points to pay for fuel, then you have the cash you would have used.

    True, but i noticed today its 2p litre more than morries, they were equal:(
    Sealed pot challenge number 003 £350 for 2015, 2016 £400 Actual£345, £400 for 2017 Actual £500:T:T £770 for 2018 £1295 for 2019:j:j spc number 22 £1,457Stopped Smoking 22/01/15:D:D::dance::dance:- 5 st 1 1/2lb :dance::dance:
  • bubbs
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    pippo wrote: »
    A spelk is a splinter or a piece of wood/metal that gets stuck in your finger.. We Geordies also call a skinny little lad a 'spelk'

    Oh why not just say a splinter?:rotfl::rotfl::rotfl:
    Sealed pot challenge number 003 £350 for 2015, 2016 £400 Actual£345, £400 for 2017 Actual £500:T:T £770 for 2018 £1295 for 2019:j:j spc number 22 £1,457Stopped Smoking 22/01/15:D:D::dance::dance:- 5 st 1 1/2lb :dance::dance:
  • Sunshinemummy
    Sunshinemummy Posts: 17,377 Forumite
    bubbs wrote: »
    Yes i tested first thing:D

    Thanks bubbs, I went to two shops they had 5 in each xxx

    I cannot search on my phone, when I press the search button (for forums/thread) nothing comes up at all. x
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  • bubbs
    bubbs Posts: 68,089 Forumite
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    Chris, thanks cos paid out for that receipt:T:T
    Sealed pot challenge number 003 £350 for 2015, 2016 £400 Actual£345, £400 for 2017 Actual £500:T:T £770 for 2018 £1295 for 2019:j:j spc number 22 £1,457Stopped Smoking 22/01/15:D:D::dance::dance:- 5 st 1 1/2lb :dance::dance:
  • Enterprise_1701C
    Enterprise_1701C Posts: 23,415 Forumite
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    TrulyMadly wrote: »
    No way......you haven't mentioned anything about that:o

    Is it a special one?:D

    Dizzy's birthday is close to mine, except she is about to turn 21 :D
    What is this life if, full of care, we have no time to stand and stare
  • bubbs
    bubbs Posts: 68,089 Forumite
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    Sunshinemummy wrote: »
    Thanks bubbs, I went to two shops they had 5 in each xxx

    I cannot search on my phone, when I press the search button (for forums/thread) nothing comes up at all. x
    No worries :D
    Well done:T:T
    Sealed pot challenge number 003 £350 for 2015, 2016 £400 Actual£345, £400 for 2017 Actual £500:T:T £770 for 2018 £1295 for 2019:j:j spc number 22 £1,457Stopped Smoking 22/01/15:D:D::dance::dance:- 5 st 1 1/2lb :dance::dance:
  • bubbs
    bubbs Posts: 68,089 Forumite
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    Enterprise_1701C wrote: »
    Dizzy's birthday is close to mine, except she is about to turn 21 :D

    And you 22?:p:D
    Sealed pot challenge number 003 £350 for 2015, 2016 £400 Actual£345, £400 for 2017 Actual £500:T:T £770 for 2018 £1295 for 2019:j:j spc number 22 £1,457Stopped Smoking 22/01/15:D:D::dance::dance:- 5 st 1 1/2lb :dance::dance:
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