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  • VelvetGlove
    VelvetGlove Posts: 12,008 Forumite
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    I need to put in my vote for a purple medal too! I can live with a pink one but purple would be fabulous!

    Have to say I'm liking the new stars - they look purrrty! :)
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  • runragged_2
    runragged_2 Posts: 652 Forumite
    meher wrote: »

    DTrs should actually be wearing crowns don't you think :D

    Or hard hats, at least! :eek: :p
    :):D Tightwad. And proud of it! :D:)
  • James240
    James240 Posts: 16,392 Forumite
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    Test post :D
    Savings Total so far for 2026: £0/£10,000
  • James240
    James240 Posts: 16,392 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Name Dropper Photogenic
    ooohhh they is shiny medals :D
    Savings Total so far for 2026: £0/£10,000
  • corrig24
    corrig24 Posts: 156 Forumite
    just want to check mine too.:D
    £2 saving club = £86:j
    June £10 a day challenge = £0/£300 :rotfl:
    Match Betting = £191
  • rog2
    rog2 Posts: 11,650 Forumite
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    kipper wrote: »
    This is gonna cost me a fortune in Brasso :D

    You could always use vinegar - courtesy of the 'old Style' Board. :rolleyes: :rolleyes:
    I am NOT, nor do I profess to be, a Qualified Debt Adviser. I have made MANY mistakes and have OFTEN been the unwitting victim of the the shamefull tactics of the Financial Industry.
    If any of my experiences, or the knowledge that I have gained from those experiences, can help anyone who finds themselves in similar circumstances, then my experiences have not been in vain.

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    DFW Nerd # 166 PROUD TO BE DEALING WITH MY DEBTS
  • Adzha
    Adzha Posts: 2,192 Forumite
    I think its great that people with 10,000+ posts actually have something now. :)
  • fermi
    fermi Posts: 40,542 Forumite
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    Adzha wrote: »
    I think its great that people with 10,000+ posts actually have something now. :)

    Yep. Gives you something to aim for (as a bit of fun), rather than have all your stars pinched when you got to 10,000 as it was before.;)
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  • TractorGirl327
    TractorGirl327 Posts: 4,077 Forumite
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    I'm testing too
    We’ve had to remove your signature. Please check the Forum Rules if you’re unsure why it’s been removed and, if still unsure, email forumteam@moneysavingexpert.com
  • Savvy_Sue
    Savvy_Sue Posts: 47,639 Forumite
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    Adzha wrote: »
    I think its great that people with 10,000+ posts actually have something now. :)
    Too much time on our hands, mostly ... :rotfl:
    Signature removed for peace of mind
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