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Competition: Brainstorm

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Imagine if you knew what your so-called friends thought about you?

Brainstorm is an award winning first feature length movie from Khalil Sullins. It follows David, Ryan and Jordan as the penniless students invent mind-reading technology only to have their worlds changed forever. It isn’t just about knowing what their friends think of them now… it’s about the involvement of a secret government agency and even the future of free will itself.

The competition is easy to enter; log into the widget below (so winners can be contacted) and answer the poll. That’ll earn you some entry points and each one is a chance to be the lucky winner. Winners must have a UK postal address.

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Would you want to know what your friends thought about you? Let us know in the comments below.

Didn’t win? You can buy Brainstorm on Amazon.

Competition: Ari Gold – The Gold Standard

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Are you a fan of the Emmy winning comedy Entourage? The series is all about a young Hollywood actor and his buddies living it large while Jeremy Piven plays Ari Gold the head of the entertainment agency Entourage. There’s even Entourage: The Movie described as “bromantic comedy on steroids”.

The book The Gold Standard: Rules to Rule By, is written by the character Ari Gold. What you get a perfect mix between business advice, personal life rules and comedy.

Entering the giveaway is easy – just log into the widget below using your Facebook button or your email (so we can contact the winner) and answer the poll question. That’ll earn you entry points and chances to win. Really, really want to win? Check the widget again for extra ways to earn points.

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Who’s your favourite character on the show?

Competition: The 7 Secrets of Awakening the Highly Effective Four-Hour Giant, Today

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The 7 Secrets of Awakening the Highly Effective Four-Hour Giant, Today is a self-help book from the characters of the TV hit It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia.

In the big, bold, book the gang attempt their most ill-conceived, get-rich-quick scheme: publishing a self-help guide. The results are hilarious, sometimes dangerous and often revolting.

It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia is a black comedy that air the American TV channel FX and now, for the tenth season, is on FXX. The show is available on Netflix in the UK as well as BlinkBox. The popular show is also listed on iTunes.

To win a copy of the character’s ill-fated “self-help” book you simply need to log into the widget below with Facebook or an email address (so the winner can be contacted) and answer the poll. Really want to win? Once you’ve answered the poll the widget will give you extra missions to earn extra points. Each point you have is a chance to win.

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Competition: Fifty Shades – Real Women Confess

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David Kane Garcia’s Fifty Shades: Real Women Confess is an inside look into the real BDSM world. Since the success of Fifty Shades of Grey the sexual side of dominance and submission has moved from a fringe counter-culture to a far more mainstream one.

The adult documentary uses real-life re-enactments, dramatisations and interviews with BDSM participants to explore what real woman have to say.

In Pure Spirit has three copies of the DVD to give away. To enter the easy to win competition you need to log into the widget below with either your email address or Facebook. Press the buttons on the widget to reveal missions and earn points. Each point is a chance to win. Note: You need a UK or Ireland shipping address to win and you must be 18 or older.

Tip! One of the questions asks you to rate three dating sites. You can check them out here: Match.com, Dating Direct and eHarmony.

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Competition: Win Wallace and Gromit – the Complete Newspaper Strips (volume 2)

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A year ago In Pure Spirit gave out a copy of Wallace and Gromit – the Complete Newspaper Strips. Now we’ve the second volume to giveaway as well.

The second volume of Wallace & Gromit newspaper strips has an exclusive foreward from David Sproxton, one of Aardman Animations’ co-founders. The strip appeared every day in The Sun and this hardback collects the entire second year’s worth. Some of the best names in British comics have contributed.

There’s just a few days for this competition, that gives you every chance of scooping this hardback before Christmas. After all; would this make a great Xmas gift? To enter simply log into the widget with your email or Facebook details (so winners can be contacted). Answer the quiz to get your first points and if you want check it again for additional ways to earn more points. Each point you have is a chance to win.

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Competition: The Breaking Bad Cookbook

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Do you like cooking all sorts of … wait, let me rephrase that; do you like cooking and do you like the TV series Breaking Bad?

Imagine if someone was cheeky enough to put together a completely unofficial cookbook based on the series? We’re talking about goodies like the mouth-watering Heisenburger and Gus Fring’s Los Pollos Hermanos fried chicken.

Good news! This is what Chris Mitchell has done. It’s possible to pop over to Amazon and buy your own The Breaking Bad Cookbook. You’ll get an illustrated book filled with tips on how to cook like New Mexico’s most resourceful.

Why buy something when you can win it? Here’s your chance. To enter log in to the widget via email or Facebook (so I can contact the winner) and complete the missions pressing the buttons reveal. Missions earn you points. Points earn you a chance of success.

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Spells & Ancient Warnings: Win it all with this Adventure Time competition

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Looking for something to do this holiday break? Got a new tablet (ipad or Android?) and are wondering what to do with it? Here’s a suggestion; why don’t you enter this easy to do competition and try to win a shiny lovely copy of The Adventure Time Encyclopaedia.

With this book you can explore the magical world of Ooo together with Finn the human and Jake the dog. You can read about Marceline the Vampire Queen, the Ice King and Princess Bubblegum.

Who wrote such a book? Good question. This tome of knowledge has been written and compiled by the Lord of Evil himself. That’s handy.

How do you win?

  1. Log into the widget below (this is so I can contact the winner)
  2. Click on the buttons to reveal missions
  3. If the missions reveal further buttons; use those
  4. Some missions may be done more than once

You can do as few or as many missions as you want but the more you do the bigger your chance of winning the book.

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Are you An Adventure Time fan? Which is your favourite character?

Prize provided by Titan Books. The Adventure Time Encyclopaedia has a RRP of £14.99, is written by Martin Olsen and available in hardback since September.

Competition: Win Wallace and Gromit – the Complete Newspaper Strips (volume 1)

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Are you a Wallace & Gromit fan? Yeah? Have you read all their newspaper strips? This hardback (RRP £10) from Titan Books has all 52 weeks, 52 stories and 312 individual stories. Expect chaos, madness and silly fun. You might also expect encounters with out-of-control electronic scarecrows as this is the Wallace & Gromit: The Complete Newspaper Strips you’ve been looking for.

How do you win? Just log into the widget below (so the winner can be contacted) and click the buttons to reveal missions. You can do as many or as few missions as you like.

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Will the book get to you before Christmas? Can’t promise but can try. The winner will be emailed as soon as the competition is over. As soon as we’ve agreed a shipping address the book will be taken straight to the Post Office and sent first class. Not in the UK? You can still enter; but the chances of the prize getting to you before Christmas Day are reduced.

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What’s your favourite Wallace & Gromit scene? Share your memories in the comments below.

Prize via Titan Books, Wallace & Gromit, RRP £9.99, 136pp.

Competition: Adventure Time comic book bundle!

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At the start of the year In Pure Spirit gave a way a copy of Adventure Time v1 in an easy to enter competition. Now you have a chance to win Adventure big Time!

There are three prizes up for grabs and they’ll go to one lucky winner.

First up there’s Adventure Time (Vol.2) (RRP £8.99), then there’s Marceline and the Scream Queens (RRP £9.99) and the hardback Adventure Time – Mathematical Edition (Vol.1) (RRP £14.99). That’s a total prize fund of about £34.

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Are you lucky? Have you ever managed to win a competition online? Let us know your experiences in the comments below.

It’s competition time with Adventure Time

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In Pure Spirit likes to share with you the great and the good of the world. We’re not alone; so do Finn and Jake and even Princess Bubblegum.

Now you have the chance to win the first volume of the Adventure Time comic book series. To enter you need to use the buttons on the widget below and be selected at random. The more points you have the more likely you are to win.

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Not a winner? You can buy the comic book from Amazon.

Prize provided by Titan Books.

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