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Stick With What You Got

The latest phone in pink titanium. The latest laptop that's 2mm thinner. Peer pressure and ad pressure means you're incomplete unless you buy them. Trouble is, surplus consumption leads to surplus production and CO2 so far better if you can Stick With What You Got - and be happy.

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3 comments
sfowler
I'd rather die that have Gordon Brown mess this country up even more, so I won't be doing the Stick or Twist test.
sfowler 6 months ago.
andyh
The Stick or Twist test is just saying sometimes it's better to Stick With What You Got than always buy new things.
andyh 11 months ago.
patience18
I agree with what your trying to say about saving energy, etc, but the stick or twist test just says dont buy new things and vote for gordon brown ie destroy the economy and re-elect rubbish.great
patience18 11 months ago.
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