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Old 16-11-2007, 02:28 PM   #61
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As if hes marrying a girl. We all know Bish is the blushing Bride to be.
As I said, Dave - I'm only marrying Bish if you're the flowergirl...
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Old 16-11-2007, 02:37 PM   #62
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As I said, Dave - I'm only marrying Bish if you're the flowergirl...
its on
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Old 16-11-2007, 02:42 PM   #63
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I paid 2700 - i don't earn much either - funny enough its roughly 10% lol

also we went and picked it together - wasn't a surprise type engagement
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Old 16-11-2007, 02:52 PM   #64
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5 years ago paid about 2K for an engagement ring, I think thats about you need to spend.
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Old 16-11-2007, 03:59 PM   #65
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A year and a bit down the track, bugger me, I did it! Engaged as of earlier this week...

Thanks for all the advice way back when, guys...
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Told her that she could spend up to $10,000, she only spent $6200 on the ring, 23 diamonds set in platinum, custom made, independently valued at $8,300, then on our honeymoon I brought her a $2900 (platinum) tiffany’s eternity ring.
I then spent $1,000 on my wedding ring (viking runes hand carved in a platinum band)
Ok, I'm female and I still think that is excessive!!
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Old 16-11-2007, 04:43 PM   #66
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Old 16-11-2007, 07:14 PM   #67
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Congrats Nick!
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Old 16-11-2007, 07:56 PM   #68
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Old 17-11-2007, 09:32 AM   #69
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congratualtions nick & miss alyson!

all the best for the future

looking forward to catching up again at my(our?) Ownage Ceremony in March


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Old 17-11-2007, 09:34 AM   #70
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gold. 110% pure gold. that's all i can say.

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Old 17-11-2007, 05:18 PM   #71
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Oh wow, old thread.. Edit.
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