Feel like i am always looking to see if i have won

I have become a bit ocd i am constantly checking all my emails to see if i have won anything, but i find a watched email never wins lol and i always win something when i least expect it which is always a nice surprise. 
Thanks to all who post competitions!

August 2023 wins: Group ticket to RAF horrible histories exhibition, Magnum coupon worth £4.50, tickets to a concert in Birmingham, Builders and Renovations show tickets. Theory test app.

September Wins: Harry Potter Pencil Crayons, Box of vegan whoopie pies, 

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  • Blulu
    Blulu Posts: 7,827 Forumite
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    I'm sure it's only you...hang on a mo...

    ...

    (Rats, nothing!)

    ...

    who does that. Personally, I wouldn't... ... ... back in a sec...

    ...

    bother to keep checking...

    ...


    ...


    ...


    Nope, still nothing for me. Thank goodness I'm not also cdo (it's like ocd, but alphabetically arranged)


    Hope you win something soon


    Blu XXX
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  • redfox5
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    Yep! You see you have a 200 emails a day, and I'm always like one of them must be a prize but mostly junk! 
    Wins in 2023 - 35
    Wins in 2022 - 43
    Wins in 2021 - 62
    Wins in 2020 - 68
    Wins in 2019 - 5
  • madix
    madix Posts: 129 Forumite
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    Same here! I love the feeling though, even when I'm having a really bad day I've always got checking my emails to look forward to. Because you never know, there could be a win in there...!
  • Skilos
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    That's the life of a comper.  At this time of year, how many times do we get excited at an e-mail heading, before realising it actually says 'Winter'? :D
  • Ms_Dee
    Ms_Dee Posts: 8,042 Forumite
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    The emails are flooding in this week... for Black Friday 😩
    Thank you to everyone who posts competitions and good luck to everyone who enters.
  • ya, i have loads of them too 
    Thanks to all who post competitions!

    August 2023 wins: Group ticket to RAF horrible histories exhibition, Magnum coupon worth £4.50, tickets to a concert in Birmingham, Builders and Renovations show tickets. Theory test app.

    September Wins: Harry Potter Pencil Crayons, Box of vegan whoopie pies, 
  • Skilos said:
    That's the life of a comper.  At this time of year, how many times do we get excited at an e-mail heading, before realising it actually says 'Winter'? :D
    yeah, i keep doing that lol x

    Thanks to all who post competitions!

    August 2023 wins: Group ticket to RAF horrible histories exhibition, Magnum coupon worth £4.50, tickets to a concert in Birmingham, Builders and Renovations show tickets. Theory test app.

    September Wins: Harry Potter Pencil Crayons, Box of vegan whoopie pies, 
  • Blulu
    Blulu Posts: 7,827 Forumite
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    Skilos said:
    That's the life of a comper.  At this time of year, how many times do we get excited at an e-mail heading, before realising it actually says 'Winter'? :D
    LOL - defo that. There's also those lovely... Congratulations...your entry has been received, or Congratulations...you didn't win the main prize this time, but you have won 5% off your next order.

    Blu XXX
    I am brave, I am bruised
    I am who I'm meant to be
    I'm not scared to be seen
    I make no apology
    THIS IS ME!


    When you talk down to others it says more about you than them.
  • Blulu said:
    Skilos said:
    That's the life of a comper.  At this time of year, how many times do we get excited at an e-mail heading, before realising it actually says 'Winter'? :D
    LOL - defo that. There's also those lovely... Congratulations...your entry has been received, or Congratulations...you didn't win the main prize this time, but you have won 5% off your next order.

    Blu XXX

    Or, the ones that drive me mad because I HAVE to click on it are the ones that say 'are you a winner?', 'did you win?'.

    :D
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