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WIN! A replica of Sammy’s Super T-Shirt!
Remember the Children’s Film Foundation’s cult adventure ‘Sammy’s Super T-Shirt’?
Courtesy of the BFI, we’ve got five copies of ‘The Race is On’ DVD to give away - plus one lucky winner will also receive a limited edition replica ‘Tiger T-shirt’ just like Sammy’s!
To enter, tell us about a time when you wished you’d had a super power - why did you need it, and what would it have been? Upload your stories here »
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WIN! A replica of Sammy’s Super T-Shirt!

Remember the Children’s Film Foundation’s cult adventure ‘Sammy’s Super T-Shirt’?

Courtesy of the BFI, we’ve got five copies of ‘The Race is On’ DVD to give away - plus one lucky winner will also receive a limited edition replica ‘Tiger T-shirt’ just like Sammy’s!

To enter, tell us about a time when you wished you’d had a super power - why did you need it, and what would it have been? Upload your stories here »

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Competition for Sammy’s Super T-Shirt: Terms and Conditions

Please read these competition rules carefully. If you enter one of our competitions, we will assume that you have read these rules and that you agree to them. 

1. Competition starts on Friday 5th April 2013 at 7am (GMT).

2. Competition closing date is 10pm (BST) on Tuesday 30th April 2013. 

3. The winning prize is a ‘Replica Sammy’s T-Shirt’ from Children’s Film Foundation’s 1978 cult adventure ‘Sammy’s Super T-Shirt. There will be 1 winner in total. Please not we cannot guarantee that the tshirt will give you any super powers, as shown in the film. 

4. Four runner ups will receive a CFF ‘The Race is on’ DVD. Only one prize will be awarded per person

5. To enter a competition you must be: (a) UK resident; and (b) 18 years old or over at the time of entry. 

6. Competitions are not open to employees (or members of their immediate families) of Brightsolid Online Innovation and their affiliated agencies. 

7. No purchase or payment is necessary to enter the competition.  You can enter for free by any of the methods listed in Clause 8 (Internet Access is required).

8.  Multiple entries are all accepted.

9. There are two ways to officially enter the competition:

A. Add comments to the Friends Reunited competition memory here:  http://www.friendsreunited.co.uk/sammy-s-super-t-shirt/Memory/d900958a-720c-44ea-8e46-a19400faff64?rf=25520.105366

B. Add comments to the Friends Reunited Facebook page here: http://www.facebook.com/friendsreunited 

9. Sending an e-mail is not proof that we have received your entry. No responsibility can be accepted for entries that are lost or delayed, or which are not received or delivered for any reason. 

10. Incorrectly completed entries will be disqualified. 

11. The winner will be chosen by the Friends Reunited and their decision will be final. 

12. The closing date is as specified above. Friends Reunited reserves the right to amend the competition end date at any time. 

13. If you win a prize in the competition, we will notify you using the method you chose to enter by Friday 31st May 2013. The judges’ decision will be final, and no correspondence will be entered into. You will not be notified if you are not a winner.

14. The prize will not be transferable to another person. 

15. No part of a prize is exchangeable for cash or any other prize. 

16. If an advertised prize is not available, we reserve the right to offer an alternative prize of equal or greater value. 

17. Friends Reunited will endeavour to send the winning prize one month after winners have been announced, but cannot guarantee this delivery time.

18. The winning entry and winners’ name will be made available on request and published on the Friends Reunited website and the Friends Reunited facebook page. By entering the competition the winners agree to the publication of their names and winning entries.

19. By entering the competition the winners agree to participate in such promotional activity and material as Friends Reunited require. 

20. By entering the competition, you are agreeing that Friends Reunited is permitted to use any copyright in and to the entry submitted for any purpose, which may include publicity, marketing and promotional use and in any format whether now or in the future.

21. Friends Reunited excludes all liability under these terms, in contract or tort (including negligence) for any loss, damage, costs and/or expenses, loss of profits, goodwill, consequential, indirect or special losses, howsoever caused in connection with the competition.

22. This competition is being run by Friends Reunited, The Glebe, 6 Chapel Place, Rivington Street, London, EC2A 3DQ.  Please contact press@friendsreunited.co.uk if you have any questions or comments on the competition.

23. Please read our Privacy Policy which tells you how we use any personal information we may collect about you by entering a competition. 

24. Friends Reunited reserves the right to amend these rules at any time. Friends Reunited may also create rules which will apply to a specific competition only. If we do this we will publish the amended competition rules and/or specific competition rules on the relevant competition page. 

25. By entering the Competition, all entrants agree to be bound by these rules

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Oh, and don’t forget to ‘keep’ your memories safe on the new Friends Reunited: www.friendsreunited.co.uk

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COMPETITION TIME: Win Limited Edition ‘Scents of a Decade’ Fragrances!
Bored of giving the same old designer fragrances as Valentine’s day gifts? We have the answer for those on the lookout for a slightly more unusual gift - the Friends Reunited ‘Scents of a Decade’. We have created three limited edition unisex fragrances designed to capture your memories of the 1970s, 1980s and 1990s by matching smells to iconic and memorable events from those decades. To be in with a chance of winning one of five ‘Scents of a Decade’ sets we have to give away, visit Friends Reunited or our Facebook page and describe one smell which you’ve come across in your life that you will never forget, and don’t forget to tell us why! We will choose the five funniest, most interesting tales from the entries as fragrances
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COMPETITION TIME: Win Limited Edition ‘Scents of a Decade’ Fragrances!


Bored of giving the same old designer fragrances as Valentine’s day gifts? We have the answer for those on the lookout for a slightly more unusual gift - the Friends Reunited ‘Scents of a Decade’. 

We have created three limited edition unisex fragrances designed to capture your memories of the 1970s, 1980s and 1990s by matching smells to iconic and memorable events from those decades. 

To be in with a chance of winning one of five ‘Scents of a Decade’ sets we have to give away, visit Friends Reunited or our Facebook page and describe one smell which you’ve come across in your life that you will never forget, and don’t forget to tell us why! We will choose the five funniest, most interesting tales from the entries as fragrances

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    • #reunited
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    • #facebook
    • #memories
    • #take spice
    • #night fever
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Terms and Conditions - Scent of the Decade

Please read these competition rules carefully. If you enter one of our competitions, we will assume that you have read these rules and that you agree to them. 

1. Competition starts on Friday 8th February 2013 at 7am (GMT).

2. Competition closing date is 10pm (BST) on Monday 4th March 2013. 

3. The winning prize is our ‘Scent of the Decade’ fragrances sets. There will be 5 winners in total, each who will win a set of fragrances. 

4. Only one prize will be awarded per person

5. To enter a competition you must be: (a) UK resident; and (b) 18 years old or over at the time of entry. 

6. Competitions are not open to employees (or members of their immediate families) of Brightsolid Online Innovation and their affiliated agencies. 

7. No purchase or payment is necessary to enter the competition.  You can enter for free by any of the methods listed in Clause 8 (Internet Access is required).

8.  Multiple entries are all accepted.

9. There are two ways to officially enter the competition:

A. Add comments to the Friends Reunited ‘scent of the decade’ competition box here:  http://www.friendsreunited.com/competition-win-these-limited-edition-scents-of-the-decade-fragrances/Memory/4a547399-8480-4300-9075-a15c00b8cf73

B. Add comments to the Friends Reunited Facebook page here: http://www.facebook.com/friendsreunited 

9. Sending an e-mail is not proof that we have received your entry. No responsibility can be accepted for entries that are lost or delayed, or which are not received or delivered for any reason. 

10. Incorrectly completed entries will be disqualified. 

11. The winner will be chosen by the Friends Reunited and their decision i final. 

12. The closing date is as specified above. Friends Reunited reserves the right to amend the competition end date at any time. 

13. If you win a prize in the competition, we will notify you using the method you chose to enter by 31st March 2013. The judges’ decision will be final, and no correspondence will be entered into. You will not be notified if you are not a winner.

14. The prize will not be transferable to another person. 

15. No part of a prize is exchangeable for cash or any other prize. 

16. If an advertised prize is not available, we reserve the right to offer an alternative prize of equal or greater value. 

17. Friends Reunited will endeavour to send the winning prize one month after winners have been annoced, but cannot guarantee this delivery time.

18. The winning entry and winners’ name will be made available on request and published on the Friends Reunited website and the Friends Reunited facebook page. By entering the competition the winners agree to the publication of their names and winning entries.

19. By entering the competition the winners agree to participate in such promotional activity and material as Friends Reunited require. 

20. By entering the competition, you are agreeing that Friends Reunited is permitted to use any copyright in and to the entry submitted for any purpose, which may include publicity, marketing and promotional use and in any format whether now or in the future.

21. Friends Reunited excludes all liability under these terms, in contract or tort (including negligence) for any loss, damage, costs and/or expenses, loss of profits, goodwill, consequential, indirect or special losses, howsoever caused in connection with the competition.

22. This competition is being run by Friends Reunited, The Glebe, 6 Chapel Place, Rivington Street, London, EC2A 3DQ.  Please contact press@friendsreunited.co.uk if you have any questions or comments on the competition.

23. Please read our Privacy Policy which tells you how we use any personal information we may collect about you by entering a competition. 

24. Friends Reunited reserves the right to amend these rules at any time. Friends Reunited may also create rules which will apply to a specific competition only. If we do this we will publish the amended competition rules and/or specific competition rules on the relevant competition page. 

25. By entering the Competition, all entrants agree to be bound by these rules.

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Rolling Stones Competition - Win A Pair Of Festival Number 6 Tickets – With Photographer Pit Passes

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We are celebrating the Rolling Stones’ 50th Anniversary by sharing exclusive, never seen before photos and stories of the legendary band, and by offering one lucky person the chance to win two exclusive ‘Photographer Pit Passes’ to Festival Number 6 (Headlined last year by New Order and Primal Scream). 

To enter the competition and to be in a chance of winning this up-close-and-personal music photography experience; simply add your own photos of the Rolling Stones along with your Rolling Stones stories to our dedicated memory box. 

Denis O’Regan, who spent many years up close and personal with the band, has shared his own personal Rolling Stones stories will then choose the most evocative photo and story from your entries.  The winner will walk away with win two exclusive ‘Photographer Pit Passes’ to Festival Number 6 in 2013.

Here’s how to enter:

Add your Rolling Stones photo to the competition memory box, using one of the below methods:

• Visit the box and click “Add memories to box” – add your story to the photo’s description

• Email your image and story to competition@friendsreunited.co.uk

• Add your photo and story to our Facebook wall

Remember to read our Competition Terms and Conditions which can be accessed here and our Privacy Policy which can be accessed here.  Make sure you get your entries in by the 7th January 2013.

Good luck!

The Friends Reunited Team

How to add memories to a memory box?

You can add memories to a box by clicking the ‘Add memories to box’ button located towards the top right of the box page.  You will then have the option to add items you have already uploaded to your Keepsafe or upload new items from your computer.

Source: friendsreunited.co.uk

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Denis O’Regan, renowned photographer for the Rolling Stones, shares his gallery of photos and the unique story behind each image, exclusively on Friends Reunited.  See more of these exclusive photos and their stories here.
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Denis O’Regan, renowned photographer for the Rolling Stones, shares his gallery of photos and the unique story behind each image, exclusively on Friends Reunited.  See more of these exclusive photos and their stories here.

Source: friendsreunited.co.uk

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Today is the 161st anniversary of the publication of Herman Melville’s ‘Moby-Dick’.Did you know this book was originally titled “The Whale” and it was rejected by a publisher who described it as “very long and old fashioned”. Have you read it? Do you agree? 
Do recognise any of these other books that were also originally rejected?
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Today is the 161st anniversary of the publication of Herman Melville’s ‘Moby-Dick’.

Did you know this book was originally titled “The Whale” and it was rejected by a publisher who described it as “very long and old fashioned”. Have you read it? Do you agree? 


Do recognise any of these other books that were also originally rejected?


Source: friendsreunited.co.uk

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    • #moby
    • #dick
    • #history
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Happy 40th Birthday Emmerdale! 
What are your favourite Emmerdale moments?
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Happy 40th Birthday Emmerdale! 

What are your favourite Emmerdale moments?


Source: friendsreunited.co.uk

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