Created Thu 5th Feb 2009 3:44am PST by 
oppugner
oppugner 
Will the South Korean Granny who has failed her driving test 771 times pass it by years end?
Settled as Yes
The 950th time was the charm.
http://www.azcentral.com/offbeat/articles/2009/11/05/20091105ODD-aspiringdriver05-ON.html
Background:
Background: "A dogged South Korean grandmother has failed her driving test 771 times, police say, but a local newspaper reports she will keep trying.
The 68-year-old, identified only by her last name Cha, has taken the test almost every working day since 2005 in the southwestern city of Jeonju. She failed again on Monday for the 771st time."
(http://www.brisbanetimes.com.au/news/world/granny-fails-driving-test-771-times/2009/02/05/1233423378299.html)
The 68-year-old, identified only by her last name Cha, has taken the test almost every working day since 2005 in the southwestern city of Jeonju. She failed again on Monday for the 771st time."
(http://www.brisbanetimes.com.au/news/world/granny-fails-driving-test-771-times/2009/02/05/1233423378299.html)
Settlement details:As reported by a major mainstream news source.
If no news of either a pass or continued attempts can be found within a week beyond the suspend date then the question should be voided.
Forecast history %
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Settled as Yes on Fri 6th Nov 2009 7:15am PST
- Activity: H$2,739 |
- Predictions: 25 |
Comments: 1
Suspend date: Thu 31st Dec 2009 7:59am PST
Settlement date: Fri 6th Nov 2009 7:15am PST
Initial likelihoods: Yes: 15%
Action history:
Created Thu 5th Feb 2009 3:44am PST by oppugner
oppugner
Settlement requested Fri 6th Nov 2009 7:12am PST by 
buckeyetom
: Settle as YES.
Granny passed on her 950th try.
http://www.azcentral.com/offbeat/articles/2009/11/05/20091105ODD-aspiringdriver05-ON.html
buckeyetom: Settle as YES.
Granny passed on her 950th try.
http://www.azcentral.com/offbeat/articles/2009/11/05/20091105ODD-aspiringdriver05-ON.html
Settled as 'Yes' Fri 6th Nov 2009 7:15am PST by 
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: The 950th time was the charm.
http://www.azcentral.com/offbeat/articles/2009/11/05/20091105ODD-aspiringdriver05-ON.html
sqlman: The 950th time was the charm.
http://www.azcentral.com/offbeat/articles/2009/11/05/20091105ODD-aspiringdriver05-ON.html
Suspend date: Thu 31st Dec 2009 7:59am PST
Settlement date: Fri 6th Nov 2009 7:15am PST details 
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