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17 August 2002
Filed under:Gadgets at11:19 am

“A mountain of disused gadgets worth £5bn are lying around UK homes, with over half of households stockpiling more than three pieces of unwanted hi-tech wizardry”.

“Men are the worse culprits for holding onto their gadgets, with 32% holding on to four or more unused items compared to just 19% of women hanging onto the same number” – just ask my wife…

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