WinningI once won a gas boiler from The Guardian. Tell us about times you've won, and the excellent and/or crappy prizes you've lifted.
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Scaryduck LIKES EGG, Thu 28 Apr 2011, 14:08)
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Perhaps...... but this was the mid-to-late 80s, and philanthropic capitalism was very unfashionable.
Besides: I think that philanthropic capitalism would be a system by which I was allowed a few pence as a reward for helping the owner of capital increase that capital.
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Enzyme is powered by sunlight, Wed 4 May 2011, 10:16,
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Well he got a penny out of it.And you were £4.89 up. Win win I'd say.
Except for the stall holder of course.
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Yeah, but it's hardly maximising the return on investment.The day capitalism embraces the Micawber principle is the day that... um...
Nope. Can't think of an analogy: it just won't happen, as a matter of principle.
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Enzyme is powered by sunlight, Wed 4 May 2011, 10:48,
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Congratulations on your dexterity BTW.(, Wed 4 May 2011, 10:50, closed)
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