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Has Anyone Seen the Stray H-Bomb?

Background: A hydrogen bomb is missing from the United States' arsenal and has been, evidently, for 40 years.

Will someone claim to have found, or at least seen, the missing H-Bomb before suspension of this question?

Options reflect both country officials or other people from that specific country.

http://thelede.blogs.nytimes.com/2008/11/11/has-anyone-seen-a-stray-h-bomb/?hp
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/7720049.stm
http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/news/2008/11/081111_nuclear_bomb.shtml

If some of you might go out looking for that thing, see the attached image for a visual impression what to look for.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/B28_nuclear_bomb

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

 
Forecast history %
Yes, the Irani
2%
Yes, the North Koreans
2%
Yes, the Americans
10%
Yes, the Danes or Greenlanders
5%
Yes, the Russians
3%
Yes, some other people or from different countries
5%
No
74%
Question suspends in 1 year

Suspend date: Fri 31st Dec 2010 11:59pm PST (1 year to go)

Initial likelihoods: Yes, the Irani: 10%, Yes, the North Koreans: 10%, Yes, the Americans: 20%, Yes, the Danes or Greenlanders: 20%, Yes, the Russians: 10%, Yes, some other people or from different countries: 20%, No: 10%

Action history:

Created Thu 13th Nov 2008 3:48am PST by kruijs[Power User]

Suspend date: Fri 31st Dec 2010 11:59pm PST (1 year to go) details

 

Predictions (90)

18 weeks ago
kruijs[Power User] predicted No (H$3,000 at 66%)
21 weeks ago
san99 predicted No (H$50 at 56%)
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maartenkaas predicted No (H$65 at 56%)
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camicalm predicted No (H$100 at 56%)
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kruijs[Power User] predicted No (H$1,000 at 51%)

Comments (6)

I sold it on ebay a few years ago... I don't know where it is now... now we just need a major mainstream news source to report my 'claim' ;-)
posted 1 year ago
  2 kruijs[Power User]
lol,
did it really look like that suppository-shaped one on the image?
posted 1 year ago
looks like a vibrator..... or so i have heard
posted 1 year ago
  4 randburg
It's been missing for 40 years: what's another 2 years among friends...?
posted 1 year ago
  5 thisson
The payout on this question seems too low considering how long we'll likely wait until this is resolved... Is this a glitch in Hubdub's payout archetecture?
posted 1 year ago
  6 coolkraft
if looking for a dirty bomb in the USA look no further

http://www.bangordailynews.com/detail/99263.html
posted 36 weeks ago

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