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    Tubthumper JimmySeal's Avatar
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    Yea that's generally the way it goes. No reason given and a lot of insincere polite gobbledygook.

    The article suggested getting a visa debit card from your bank, or one from the post office. Is there any particular reason you want a credit card, as opposed to a debit card?
    Last edited by JimmySeal; Mar 21, 2008 at 23:55. Reason: misspelled insincere

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