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Offline bodrighywood

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Oooh I'm rich
« on: February 10, 2019, 10:19:29 AM »
ASomeone gacve me a load of old woodworking magazines, a years worth from 1957. The ads in it are really great to read. Based on this one I am seriously well off. Ok I would be if I could time travel LOL.

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Offline burywoodturners

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Re: Oooh I'm rich
« Reply #1 on: February 10, 2019, 04:52:50 PM »
There you go, all you need is six shillings and sixpence!

Offline Bryan Milham

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Re: Oooh I'm rich
« Reply #2 on: February 10, 2019, 07:34:28 PM »
I've got 6/6d laying around somewhere.
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Re: Oooh I'm rich
« Reply #3 on: February 10, 2019, 07:49:41 PM »
While you are nipping about in your time machine, drop in on 1986 and spend £400 on Microsoft shares, they would now be worth £12,000,000 which may possibly be better than the return on your 6/6d  :)
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