Thursday, August 28, 2008
EU Respekt
better’n a drinking game...
Ahead of Barack Obama’s democratic nomination acceptance speech in Denver this Thursday, Irish bookmaker Paddy Power have released a wide range of betting opportunities on the Presidential hopeful’s performance.
At least ya can win a bit of coin.
10/1 Time for Change
12/1 I’d like to thank my wife
12/1 As I stand here today
12/1 Fundamental belief
12/1 Defining moment
12/1 God Bless America
14/1 Let me be clear
14/1 War on terror
14/1 Politics of hope
14/1 Common purpose
16/1 Crossroads of history
16/1 I have a dream
16/1 Pursuit of happiness
16/1 I’m fired up
16/1 Building a better America
18/1 My civil liberties
18/1 Same old politics
18/1 Core Values
18/1 Hungry for change
18/1 It won’t be easy
20/1 Honor for me
20/1 Safe from harm
20/1 Don’t get me wrong
20/1 Decent shot at life
20/1 They said this day would never come
20/1 Change is coming to America
25/1 There are better days ahead
25/1 Challenges that face us
25/1 Make Washington work
25/1 Hard to believe
25/1 We cannot lose hope
25/1 We can be one people
25/1 We’ll have to make hard choices
100/1 Forgive your enemies, but never forget their names.
100/1 An eye for eye only ends up making the whole world blind
250/1 Let’s get ready to rumble
250/1 Life is like a box of chocolates
500/1 Always bet on black!
In his victory speech in South Carolina he said the word “change” almost once every minute. How many times will Barack mention change during his acceptance speech on Thursday?
20/1 None
8/1 1 - 5 Times
4/1 6 - 10 Times
3/1 11 - 15 Times
2/1 16 - 20 Times
7/4 Over 20 Times
Who will the TV cameras cut to most during Obama’s acceptance speech on
Thursday?5/4 Oprah
4/1 George Clooney
6/1 Robert DeNiro
8/1 Will.I.Am
10/1 Samuel L Jackson
12/1 Jennifer Aniston
14/1 Scarlett Johansson
16/1 Ben Affleck
18/1 Eva Longoria
20/1 Chris Rock
20/1 Cameron Diaz
25/1 Jessica Alba
25/1 P Diddy
50/1 Paris Hilton
500/1 Rev Jeremiah Wright
I note that Billary didn’t even make the odds…
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