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Will any court allow man to change his name to "In God We Trust" before June 21, 2008?
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080614/ap_on_fe_st/odd_name_change_1
Background:
He reportedly has a court appearance scheduled for June 13, 2008.
For more information, refer to these links.
http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2008/05/04/ap/strange/main4069129.shtml
http://religionblog.dallasnews.com/archives/2008/05/god-for-short.html
Settlement details:
As reported by a major mainstream news source.
The only thing we are concerned with here is whether or not any court will allow him to change his legal name to "In God We Trust ". It does not matter if he actually does or does not change his name.
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Will be allowed to change his name. |
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Will not be allowed to change his name. |
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No court decision will be made before June 20, 2008. |
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Other outcome not listed above. |
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Suspend date: Mon 9th Jun 2008 1pm PDT Settlement date: Sun 15th Jun 2008 7:55am PDTPrediction cut-off: Predictions on this question after Sat 14th Jun 2008 3pm PDT have been voided because they were made after the question could be settled
Initial likelihoods: Will be allowed to change his name.: 20%, Will not be allowed to change his name.: 40%, No court decision will be made before June 20, 2008.: 25%, Other outcome not listed above.: 15%
Action history:
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Winning Prediction:
"Will be allowed to change his name."
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: http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080614/ap_on_fe_st/odd_name_change_1
Suspend date: Mon 9th Jun 2008 1pm PDT Settlement date: Sun 15th Jun 2008 7:55am PDTPrediction cut-off: Predictions on this question after Sat 14th Jun 2008 3pm PDT have been voided because they were made after the question could be settled
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46 predictions
jaspersoddity
predicted No court decision will be made before June 20, 2008. (H$50 at 19%)
canucksfan9
predicted Will not be allowed to change his name. (H$20 at 67%)
jhouseholder
predicted No court decision will be made before June 20, 2008. (H$100 at 18%)
colleen
predicted Will not be allowed to change his name. (H$100 at 69%)
maureen
caveman1144
predicted Will not be allowed to change his name. (H$50 at 72%)
predicted No court decision will be made before June 20, 2008. (H$20 at 15%)
alison78
predicted Will not be allowed to change his name. (H$100 at 72%)
kiwifire
predicted Will not be allowed to change his name. (H$100 at 78%)
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http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080614/ap_on_fe_st/odd_name_change_1
You Americans are nuts !
http://www.spiegel.de/panorama/0,1518,559932,00.html (german, sorry)
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