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08-27-2008, 08:19 AM #1Registered User
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Just had a find £££
while i was looking for something in a basket, i found a full book of stamps and an old purse, i rooted thru it and found another stamp and a £5 note! i havent used it since december so its been sat there for months.
i like unexpected finds of cash.
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I used to get that a lot with coat pockets. When raising my sons, there were a lot of sporting events, and I was the go-to gal for the consession stand----I'd go get drinks, whatever----and stick the change in my pockets. Next fall/winter---$15! (and a couple of hankies that needed washing-ewww!).
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Yay! I love those little unexpected finds!
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I NEVER put money in my pockets and the other day I found $20 in a jacket
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What a great find. I love finding money like that, it usually comes when I need it most!! Kudos on the stamps too!!
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I absolutely love finding money in pockets or old purses/wallets like that!!
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Great find! Stamps are money too!
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