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Old Dec 21, 2006 | 12:25 AM
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good new i'm saving money by demagnetizing my debit card on accident had a powerful magnet in my pocket, got rid of the magnet and went to the bank to check it out, and nada ...demagnetized

glad i don't really need it for the time being 2-3 week wait, i aint in no rush...
Old Dec 21, 2006 | 01:56 PM
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smooth, I should do that to my wife's card ...
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Try placing it on your tv. Trippy colors
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the magnet, not the card.

but if you do it may mess up the polarity in your tv and therefore leave strange colors on the screen. I had a tv bulb replaced one time and that was the case.
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Originally Posted by konsumer
the magnet, not the card.

but if you do it may mess up the polarity in your tv and therefore leave strange colors on the screen. I had a tv bulb replaced one time and that was the case.
Yeah...I should have put a warning on that statement. Some people may actually be dumb enough to try it.
Old Dec 21, 2006 | 03:18 PM
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smooth, I should do that to my wife's card ...
haha, I think I am the luckiest guy in the world my fiance hates to shop and spend, any money. I have to b^tch at her to use her money she keeps saving up, she won't do it.
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sorry, that was tmi so I deleted it.
Old Dec 21, 2006 | 07:28 PM
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i fixed my tv using a magnet after i screwed it up its pretty easy to do a slight pita and some what time consuming with in 20 minutes or less...
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Fun fact: Placing a super powerful magnet near your hard drive magically ejects 5 million dollars from your disk drive!
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OOOh, I'm gonna try that at work!!


















(for the gullible, don't do this)
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Originally Posted by BigMURR
Originally Posted by konsumer
smooth, I should do that to my wife's card ...
haha, I think I am the luckiest guy in the world my fiance hates to shop and spend, any money. I have to b^tch at her to use her money she keeps saving up, she won't do it.
does she have a sister?
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