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Whats the most stupid/ useless purchase you have made?

  • 08-11-2009 05:19PM
    #1
    Closed Accounts Posts: 14


    Whats the most stupid/ useless purchase you have made?


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  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 51,342 ✭✭✭✭That_Guy


    A boar with tits on it...... and a Newcastle jersey.


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 9,346 ✭✭✭KTRIC


    My ex-girlfriend. What a waste of money :mad:


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 4,983 ✭✭✭Red Hand


    Tennis racket.

    I started tennis with high hopes a few years ago and after a good few weeks at it, I was still chopping the ball not only out of the court but out of the fecking park where I "practicing" it.


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 51,342 ✭✭✭✭That_Guy


    KTRIC wrote: »
    My ex-girlfriend. What a waste of money :mad:

    Always keep your receipt mate.


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 4,458 ✭✭✭Dartz


    Useless: One of those bóthair, a 'A goat has been shipped to Ethiopia in your name" presents.

    Stupid: Shares in AIB.


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  • Closed Accounts Posts: 289 ✭✭cmpunk


    Paying 5 euros a month for boards and 4 little stars


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 8,763 ✭✭✭Jax Teller


    An iPhone 3gs , when I had a perfectly good iPhone 3g .. 609 euro down the drain :(


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 14,650 ✭✭✭✭minidazzler


    showmered wrote: »
    Paying 5 euros a month for boards and 4 little stars

    Why would you Subscribe in your first month here????

    It does get you access to S&S anyway, which is a good thing!


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 21,448 ✭✭✭✭Cupcake_Crisis


    Everything i buy is useless. Im terrible with money, id ont even know what i spent it on half the time


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2, Paid Member Posts: 31,581 ✭✭✭✭Ghost Train


    a pair of shoes that are much too big


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  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 10,246 ✭✭✭✭Riamfada


    iphone. Piece of crap. But it does have a period calender on it so I know months in advance when to avoid the other half


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 1,294 ✭✭✭rainbowdrop


    Got fleeced buying what I thought was a block of hash when I was 15...... Turned out to be a bit of a briquette!:o

    Definitely the most useless purchase I ever made!!


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 18,668 ✭✭✭✭Busi_Girl08


    Stiller/Wilson Starsky and Hutch DVD.

    I haven't even opened the box once...forgot how crap it was when I bought it...


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 10,838 ✭✭✭✭3hn2givr7mx1sc


    showmered wrote: »
    Paying 5 euros a month for boards and 4 little stars

    Then stop subscribing maybe?:confused:

    Probably all the stuff for Xbox Live, after I bought it I found out that my internet wasn't fast enough to play.:(
    How about you, OP?


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 138 ✭✭sKepTics_George


    Booze, comics, stickers, You-Gi-Oh, phone credit, bingo, blood transfusion, anything with a USB on the end of it and finally that god damn elctric guitar.


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 516 ✭✭✭Cormac2791


    probably giving a tout the satisfaction of making 70 pound profit for a bad liverpool game 2 mins before the match started


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 11,631 ✭✭✭✭Hank Scorpio


    showmered wrote: »
    Paying 5 euros a month for boards and 4 little stars

    ah sure its a sneaky way to advoid your perm site ban isnt it :)


  • Moderators, Education Moderators Posts: 5,028 Mod ✭✭✭✭G_R


    Booze, comics, stickers, You-Gi-Oh, phone credit, bingo, blood transfusion, anything with a USB on the end of it and finally that god damn elctric guitar.
    care to explain that one??:confused:


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 16,165 ✭✭✭✭brianthebard


    showmered wrote: »
    Paying 5 euros a month for boards and 4 little stars

    You bought a sub just so you could make that post didn't you? :pac:


  • Posts: 3,598 ✭✭✭ [Deleted User]


    A USB hoover.


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  • Closed Accounts Posts: 2,494 ✭✭✭citizen_p


    lots....and lots of small things....5 here 2 there.....

    probly for me it was getting in to hobbys and then getting bored.....
    like them warhammer men......painted about 10 of them and i have about 200 in my attic


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 289 ✭✭cmpunk


    A USB hoover.

    Where did you get that ?


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 15,238 ✭✭✭✭Diabhal Beag


    A Bon Jovi album :o


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 289 ✭✭cmpunk


    A Bon Jovi album :o

    Did you not no you can get them for free ?


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 1,171 ✭✭✭triple-M


    a new 30k car when my old one was working just fine :(


  • Moderators, Education Moderators Posts: 5,028 Mod ✭✭✭✭G_R


    loadsa USB shite from the Euro2 shop. it always looks deadly and you get home and it works fine once then never works again.:mad:


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 4,467 ✭✭✭Wazdakka


    Madeleine Mccann..


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 3 Rabbits George


    Smokeless cigs on a Ryan Air plane

    A nappy for a parrot

    A seatbelt for my dog


  • Moderators, Recreation & Hobbies Moderators, Science, Health & Environment Moderators, Technology & Internet Moderators Posts: 99,589 Mod ✭✭✭✭Capt'n Midnight


    “I spent 90% of my money on women and drink. The rest I wasted”
    George Best


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  • Closed Accounts Posts: 243 ✭✭WeWillBeReborn


    A game called G1 Jockey 4 for the PS2. Utterly terrible game.


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