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  • bubbs
    bubbs Posts: 68,097 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Name Dropper Photogenic
    vanilla_twist wrote: »
    Have you been having fun spending the holiday vouchers your oh won on the lottery?
    Love Gibraltar used to stop there on the ships. A dolphin watching trip is a must as I saw literally hundreds of them there. Very quaint shopping street on a hill with tax free m and S ect.

    V x

    Yes but they didnt cover it all:eek: expensive way of booking a holiday really, now looking at new Tripp suitcases:j i love them and we need new ones, so going the whole hog:D
    How are you VT ?
    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:
  • michaels
    michaels Posts: 29,387 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Photogenic Name Dropper
    On cos trying to claim my ooola and no sign of it - it was cos yesterday wasn't it?
    I think....
  • bubbs
    bubbs Posts: 68,097 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Name Dropper Photogenic
    michaels wrote: »
    on cos trying to claim my ooola and no sign of it - it was cos yesterday wasn't it?

    yes, you should be able to claim for 7 days though
    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:
  • HILLBERN
    HILLBERN Posts: 3,125 Forumite
    Fifth Anniversary 1,000 Posts Mortgage-free Glee!
    michaels wrote: »
    On cos trying to claim my ooola and no sign of it - it was cos yesterday wasn't it?

    Click on the image of the camera, that takes you through to store and date click on those then you can see all the offers from previous days ...then claim
  • shirley999
    shirley999 Posts: 1,950 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Combo Breaker
    michaels wrote: »
    On cos trying to claim my ooola and no sign of it - it was cos yesterday wasn't it?
    Yes, and I got £2.50 for mine although they only cost £2.39.
  • Picasso7
    Picasso7 Posts: 4,038 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Combo Breaker
    rhosynbach wrote: »
    Yes my store will give them then xx

    Thank you, Rhosy. I shall remember that one.
  • michaels
    michaels Posts: 29,387 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Photogenic Name Dropper
    HILLBERN wrote: »
    Click on the image of the camera, that takes you through to store and date click on those then you can see all the offers from previous days ...then claim

    Of this I am aware...however it isn't there......
    I think....
  • davemorton
    davemorton Posts: 29,084 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Name Dropper Car Insurance Carver!
    A nice pink shark tie tonight.
    “Quis custodiet ipsos custodes?”
    Juvenal, The Sixteen Satires
  • TrulyMadly
    TrulyMadly Posts: 39,754 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture Combo Breaker Cashback Cashier
    Just one hour left to take advantage of the Tesco money off electricals and gaming.

    £5 off £35
    £10 off £75

    DD has just been looking at kettles, microwaves, toasters etc:)
    To do is to be. Rousseau
    To be is to do. Sartre
    Do be do be do. Sinatra
  • Jeremiah_T_Stone
    Jeremiah_T_Stone Posts: 751 Forumite
    Good evening lovely peoples :wave:

    Hope everyone is well :A

    I'm roasting pistachio nuts, and the shells haven't opened on some of them. Do I discard them - like cockles, and mussels, alive, alive O!

    Or are they okay if I just crack them? :o
    Fighting Recurring Cancer
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