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Thomas ([personal profile] torkell) wrote2011-12-01 09:50 pm
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So, I just popped round to the shiny new Tesco's thinking that I may as well have a look, and besides I needed some milk for tomorrow morning.

I even made sure last night to put the card in my wallet so I wouldn't forget it today. After all, it's free substitute money.

So of course, I breezed through the self-service checkout on full autopilot and completely forgot about the giftcard. Until approximately three yards outside the entrance, when my brain caught up and went "waitaminute..."
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[personal profile] jecook 2011-12-02 01:09 am (UTC)(link)
I've done this several times at the local warehouse club. I've got one of their branded credit cards that gives me a rebate check on a percentage of what I spend on it every year; Invariably, I put the rebate check into my wallet, and go right through the checkout at the warehouse club without using it. :D