Just saw a magazine with a "free" gift attached. It's not a gift if it isn't free. Grr.
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tear it off the magazine and walk out with it.Originally posted by LondonManc View PostJust saw a magazine with a "free" gift attached. It's not a gift if it isn't free. Grr.See You Next Tuesday -
You should have taken the gift and left the magazine. Then it would have been free.England's greatest sailor since Nelson lost the armada.Comment
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It's more the maintenance that is expensive than the original fee. In fact, for the opportunity cost of the £1 for a condom, it's probably the biggest financial cock-up (pun intended) of the lot.Originally posted by jamesbrown View PostSome people describe their kids as a "gift". Free, not so much.The greatest trick the devil ever pulled was convincing the world that he didn't existComment
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Originally posted by LondonManc View PostJust saw a magazine with a "free" gift attached. It's not a gift if it isn't free. Grr.
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Wow, I unfortunately know a bloke who'd love them (not me you bunch of cockwombles).Originally posted by MrMarkyMark View Post
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Did you get to keep the subscription in your settlement with your ex?Originally posted by BrilloPad View PostYou can subscribe to the cbeebies magazine to save you looking for it in the shop.
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Yes, but he has to hand the free gift over to the Official Receiver.Originally posted by LondonManc View PostDid you get to keep the subscription in your settlement with your ex?
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