He's done me proud, seen off competition from many a new and flash infra-red, battery operated rodent which last all of five miniutes. He just shrugged them off as a gimmick, his reliable and dependable rubber coated ball no match for a trendy red light.
Time and time again I end up using my trusty Microsoft mouse after the competition broke down, a mouse which probably has more miles across the numerous pads it's seen than my car has on it's clock.
The time has come to give my trusty mouse some peace, a nice retirement at the back of a cosy warm drawer.
What do people here recommend as a worthy replacement for my trusty old mouse.
I think i'll call him Fred...
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