Posted by Clem Dye on 10/21/06 11:21

P Pron wrote:
> Roberto Pirezzi wrote:
> || "P Pron" <paulatspambegone.pron@tiscali.co.uk> wrote in message
> || news:4prtsiFjt1uvU1@individual.net...
> ||| Roberto Pirezzi wrote:
> ||||| "POD {Ò¿Ó}" <DONT.EVEN.TRY.IT@DEADSPAM.COM> wrote in message
> ||||| news:Xns98626A8F5DA47WeLovePOD@212.23.3.119...
> |||||| Not for Pre-orders, use this code
> ||||||
> |||||| SQ1515
> ||||||
> |||||| as many times as you like.
> |||||
> ||||| If HMV had a site that didnt resemble a dead snail, maybe i'd have
> ||||| chance to use the code!
> |||||
> ||||| In 30 mins, I'm still waiting for a search to
> ||||| complete...meanwhile, over at play, sendit and cdwow - i've just
> ||||| made several orders.
> |||||
> ||||| They can shove their 20% off up their arse!
> |||||
> ||||| l2oberto
> |||||
> ||| That'll be because they're busy shoving their 20% up others people's
> ||| arses, then...
> ||
> || I'm just glad i'm in no hurry....at this rate, the code will
> || expire...
> ||
> |||
> ||| Thank you, Mr POD - you've just saved me 46 of your splendid English
> ||| pounds - on stuff that the excellent billybargain told me was
> ||| pretty cheap to start with.....
> |||
> ||| paul
> ||
> || Only 46....I see you are not making full use of your 20% code!!
> ||
> || :-)
> ||
> || l2oberto
>
> Pathetic, isn't it? £183 on useless fripperies - but every single one of
> them is between £2 and £9 cheaper than elsewhere. So it's not that I spent
> £183, it's that I saved more than £46....
>
> paul
>
>
Yes, same here. I managed to spend £127 but I convinced myself that it
was OK because I'd saved ~£30 *and* I was going to buy the DVDs at some
point anyway. Sigh.

Slight aside: it seems that on many DVD titles (promotion aside) that
HMV are quite a lot cheaper than my normal web supplier, Play. Anyone
agree, or have suggestions for a cheaper supplier?


Clem

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