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Old 19 August 2014, 11:00 PM   #1
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### The Official "I DID NOT WIN THE BOND SUB" thread (no pics) ###

I did not win the watch, or the flask, or any other prize.
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...BUT I still love this place.
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There, I've said it.
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Old 19 August 2014, 11:29 PM   #2
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Old 19 August 2014, 11:37 PM   #3
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I hereby don't congratulate you...
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Old 19 August 2014, 11:39 PM   #4
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Thanks - I raise my naked wrist in your general direction
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Old 20 August 2014, 12:11 AM   #5
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I congratulate you and all of the other losers like myself.
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Old 20 August 2014, 12:16 AM   #6
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I suppose you're relegated to the Rolex magazines, like many of us who also didn't win.

You do have the magazines? Don't you?
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Old 20 August 2014, 12:20 AM   #7
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Books don't do it for me like the Apps. They are the best!
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Old 20 August 2014, 12:21 AM   #8
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I congratulate you and all of the other losers like myself.

Yes, Losers United!!!
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Old 20 August 2014, 12:22 AM   #9
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Old 20 August 2014, 12:25 AM   #10
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You winners...

Are next year's losers

So you can stay to see what it will be like!
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Old 20 August 2014, 12:48 AM   #11
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You winners...

Are next year's losers

So you can stay to see what it will be like!
I'll have to stay as a loser . . . . to become a winner next year . . .
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Old 20 August 2014, 12:50 AM   #12
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"I did not win the watch, or the flask, or any other prize."


You unlucky bastid.
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Old 20 August 2014, 01:02 AM   #13
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I'll have to stay as a loser . . . . to become a winner next year . . .

Yes you are a winner somewhere!

Maybe in a parallel universe outside this one.

Some astrophysicist will be along soon to tell you what you won...

First prize is Jocke's PS rig where any Rolex you wish can be born.
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Old 20 August 2014, 01:10 AM   #14
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On the plus side you didn't really want it anyway. Lol
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Old 20 August 2014, 01:11 AM   #15
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Old 20 August 2014, 01:15 AM   #16
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Well there will be another drawing soon I reckon. Chin up to all of us "blue" balled user name-ers.
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Old 20 August 2014, 01:20 AM   #17
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Well there will be another drawing soon I reckon. Chin up to all of us "blue" balled user name-ers.

True. Today's loser is next years doppelgänger for a winner.
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Old 20 August 2014, 01:23 AM   #18
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Good news is I hear next drawing is for WG Pepsi...
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Old 20 August 2014, 02:02 AM   #19
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### The Official "I DID NOT WIN THE BOND SUB" thread (no pics) ###

I love Root Beer



but I do like a Pepsi now and then...
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Old 20 August 2014, 05:23 AM   #20
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I did not win either, I wasn't even a contestant.
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Old 20 August 2014, 06:01 AM   #21
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I did not win either, I wasn't even a contestant.

Better luck next time!
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Old 20 August 2014, 06:58 AM   #22
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Me neither, I asked god to help me and he said meet me halfway and sign up for starters!
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Old 20 August 2014, 08:10 AM   #24
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Old 20 August 2014, 08:18 AM   #25
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Good news is I hear next drawing is for WG Pepsi...
I'm in Paul . . . ;)
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Old 20 August 2014, 08:52 AM   #26
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Old 20 August 2014, 10:24 AM   #27
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Cheer up there mate!

There's thousands of us to each of them.
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Old 20 August 2014, 10:43 AM   #29
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As Ray Charles sang, "Born to Lose"…..

Congrats to John once again, and NICE presentation! Enjoy it, sir!
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Old 20 August 2014, 11:59 AM   #30
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As Ray Charles sang, "Born to Lose"…..

Congrats to John once again, and NICE presentation! Enjoy it, sir!


This is to celebrate us losers
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