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Will Vancouver legalize prostitution before the 2010 Winter Olympics?

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Settlement details:As reported by a major mainstream news source.

 
Forecast history %
Yes
3%
No
97%
Predictions on this question are temporarily suspended

Suspend date: Thu 11th Feb 11:59pm PST

Initial likelihoods: Yes: 40%

Action history:

Created Sat 15th Mar 2008 8:24pm PST by meanderingsearcher
Edited Sat 29th Mar 2008 6:14am PST by diana
Edited Sat 29th Mar 2008 6:16am PST by diana
Suspended Mon 15th Jun 2009 11:59pm PST : Suspend date reached
Changed Question text Thu 18th Jun 2009 7:04am PST by ryanj: ... before the 2010 Winter Olympics ??
Changed Suspend date Thu 18th Jun 2009 7:07am PST by ryanj: was: "2009-06-15 23:59:00"
Unsuspended Thu 18th Jun 2009 7:07am PST by ryanj: Market suspend date moved to right before start of Winter Olympics
Suspended Thu 11th Feb 11:59pm PST : Suspend date reached

Suspend date: Thu 11th Feb 11:59pm PST details

 

Predictions (43)

5 weeks ago
badgersfan predicted No (H$500 at 97%)
36 weeks ago
deelilley predicted No (H$5,000 at 89%)
39 weeks ago
ixi_joe_ixi predicted Yes (H$100 at 14%)
42 weeks ago
tgallag2 predicted Yes (H$20 at 11%)
43 weeks ago
blacksoapman predicted No (H$50 at 68%)

Comments (8)

  1 Erik
"Prostitutes in Training for VancouverOlympics"

http://www.thestar.com/news/canada/article/636051



"Hooker Breaks Big 12 Record in High Jump"

http://www.statesman.com/sports/content/sports/stories/longhorns/05/18/0518textrack.html
posted 43 weeks ago
  2 chatarra
From what I have observed, the price goes up significantly when hookers perform the relay race.
posted 43 weeks ago
  3 Erik
Indeed....most charge extra
posted 43 weeks ago
Some of the hooker would win Gold medals for what they do, So I Blacksoapman would like to seek the Hubdub Nomination to be a judge at the Vancouver Olympics
posted 43 weeks ago
  5 dieseldog
i second the nomination of BSM to be the judge. we need one more to make it offical. :O)
posted 42 weeks ago
  6 chatarra
I heartily endorse BSM to be the judge.
He has earned my endorsement through his untold & tireless efforts to create interesting and unique questions.
Hooray for BSM :0)
posted 42 weeks ago
  7 frogchop
Why is this suspending in two weeks if the olympics aren\'t until January? When is the settlement date?
posted 42 weeks ago
I just wanted to thank you all for the endorse to be a judge I've been lobbying so hard to legalize prostitution in Vancouver
posted 14 weeks ago

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