Originally posted by Dow Jones
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Nah, was going to go for dinner but ended up in the pub so lots cheaper."See, you think I give a tulip. Wrong. In fact, while you talk, I'm thinking; How can I give less of a tulip? That's why I look interested." -
Right now..
£80 in notes
£10.40 in change
and a lottery scratch card worth £2
+ usual cards (debit/credit/business etc.)
oh and a Subway scrabble tile, letter 'T'
all encompassed in a Air Mail Envelope style paper wallet about 2" thickThe proud owner of 125 Xeno Geek PointsComment
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Cash vs Card
Cash anytime.
I also carry a spare £ 50 (not in my wallet) just in case.
From experience, when I am in contract I pay cash (or by debit card if more than £ 100) whereas when out of contract I use my credit cards.Comment
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Money, get away.
Get a good job with good pay and ...
etc.Down with racism. Long live miscegenation!Comment
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Originally posted by NotAllThere View PostMoney, get away.
Get a good job with good pay and ...
etc.
Do you mind?
I get enough of PF at home!!!
It's Deja-vu all over again!
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