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katty Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Aug-31-11 04:00 PM
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German City Unveils "Prostitute Meter"

more:
http://www.nbcbayarea.com/news/weird/German-City-Unveils-Prostitute-Meter-128804868.html

In Bonn, officials have unveiled a meter that prostitutes must pay roughly $8 into each night to get a nightly permit to practice the world's oldest profession. Freelance sex workers get an automated ticket, much like a parking slip, according to Der Spiegel.
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TlalocW Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Aug-31-11 04:02 PM
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1. Oh...
It's not something I can take my prostitute to and hook up in order to measure his or her innate prostituteness?

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FSogol Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Aug-31-11 04:03 PM
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3. LOL. n/t
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dipsydoodle Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Aug-31-11 04:03 PM
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2. Do they get clamped if they don't pay ?
Edited on Wed Aug-31-11 04:05 PM by dipsydoodle


and can blokes take their wives down there for a recharge ?
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FSogol Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Aug-31-11 04:04 PM
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4. Did you mean clapped?
;)
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katty Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Aug-31-11 04:07 PM
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5. could use the P Meter for a plethora of 'lawmakers' in d.c.
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tabasco Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Aug-31-11 04:10 PM
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6. Germany is fucking great.
I wish we were more like Europe.
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doc03 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Aug-31-11 04:18 PM
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7. Congress could use one of those. n/t
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marmar Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Sep-01-11 06:50 AM
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9. There wouldn't be enough numbers on the meter for all that whoring.
nt
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katty Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Sep-01-11 12:07 PM
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10. no, there wouldn't!
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Simeon Salus Donating Member (618 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Aug-31-11 07:00 PM
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8. Brand name is a bit ironic.
Is this for real? This is what NBC is covering as news these days? No shark attacks?
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