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Poll: How much time will you have off for the holidays?

# of votes   % of votes
Two or more weeks. 89 14% 14%  
From Christmas to New Year's Day 156 25% 25%  
A few days here and there. 175 28% 28%  
Just the actual holiday, Christmas and/or New Year's Day 167 26% 26%  
Working straight through. 46 7% 7%  
Total Votes 68    

Editor's note: Instant polls are intended as entertainment. They are not considered to be true measurements of public opinion.

  • Updated: December 17, 2012, 09:12 AM

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Poll: What's your least favorite song from a survey of the most disliked holiday music?

# of votes   % of votes
“Jingle Bells,” by Singing Dogs 591 17% 17%  
“The Man With All the Toys,” by the Beach Boys 225 6% 6%  
“All I Want for Christmas Is My Two Front Teeth,” by Spike Jones 383 11% 11%  
“Jingle Bells,” by Barbra Streisand 374 11% 11%  
“Grandma Got Run Over by a Reindeer,” by Elmo & Patsy 852 24% 24%  
“O Holy Night,” by Cartman 220 6% 6%  
“Blue Christmas,” by Seymour Swine & the Squealers 179 5% 5%  
“O Come, O Come Emmanuel,” by Neil Diamond 149 4% 4%  
“Deck the Halls,” by Mannheim Steamroller 213 6% 6%  
“I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus,” by Jimmy Boyd 348 10% 10%  
Total Votes 68    

Editor's note: Instant polls are intended as entertainment. They are not considered to be true measurements of public opinion.

  • Updated: December 12, 2012, 11:22 AM

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Poll: Which non-tweeting celeb would you most like to follow on Twitter?

# of votes   % of votes
Angelina Jolie 281 8% 8%  
Dave Chappelle 973 28% 28%  
George W. Bush 891 26% 26%  
Hillary Rodham Clinton 959 28% 28%  
Prince 347 10% 10%  
Total Votes 68    

Editor's note: Instant polls are intended as entertainment. They are not considered to be true measurements of public opinion.

  • Updated: December 10, 2012, 02:30 PM

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Poll: What's your pick for video game of the year?

# of votes   % of votes
Assassin's Creed III 100 43% 43%  
Dishonored 29 13% 13%  
Journey 21 9% 9%  
Mass Effect 3 37 16% 16%  
The Walking Dead 43 19% 19%  
Total Votes 68    

Editor's note: Instant polls are intended as entertainment. They are not considered to be true measurements of public opinion.

  • Updated: December 07, 2012, 09:16 AM

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Poll: Which tablet do you own or plan to get?

# of votes   % of votes
Amazon's Kindle Fire 111 13% 13%  
Apple's iPad 457 55% 55%  
Barnes and Noble's Nook HD 35 4% 4%  
Google's Nexus 51 6% 6%  
Microsoft's Surface 49 6% 6%  
Samsung's Galaxy Note 10.1 50 6% 6%  
Something else 82 10% 10%  
Total Votes 68    

Editor's note: Instant polls are intended as entertainment. They are not considered to be true measurements of public opinion.

  • Updated: December 05, 2012, 08:54 AM

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Poll: How often do you shop online?

# of votes   % of votes
All of the time 297 49% 49%  
Occasionally 188 31% 31%  
Only when I have to 75 12% 12%  
Never 47 8% 8%  
Total Votes 68    

Editor's note: Instant polls are intended as entertainment. They are not considered to be true measurements of public opinion.

  • Updated: December 03, 2012, 09:38 AM

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Poll: Which new holiday cookie do you most want to try?

# of votes   % of votes
Cherry Almond Turnovers 101 21% 21%  
Cranberry Pecan Swirls 60 13% 13%  
Orange Ginger Drops 82 17% 17%  
Peanut Stars Sandwich Cookies 145 31% 31%  
Royal Sweets with Chocolate Balsamic Sauce 83 18% 18%  
Total Votes 68    

Editor's note: Instant polls are intended as entertainment. They are not considered to be true measurements of public opinion.

  • Updated: November 28, 2012, 03:34 PM

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Poll: What's your favorite line from " 'Twas the Night Before Christmas"?

# of votes   % of votes
'Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the house not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse. 216 27% 27%  
The children were nestled all snug in their beds, while visions of sugar-plums danced in their heads. 137 17% 17%  
When, what to my wondering eyes should appear, but a miniature sleigh, and eight tiny reindeer. 53 7% 7%  
Now, Dasher! now, Dancer! now, Prancer and Vixen! On, Comet! on, Cupid! on, Donder and Blitzen! 91 11% 11%  
His eyes — how they twinkled! his dimples how merry! His cheeks were like roses, his nose like a cherry! 77 9% 9%  
But I heard him exclaim, ere he drove out of sight, "Happy Christmas to all, and to all a good-night." 238 29% 29%  
Total Votes 68    

Editor's note: Instant polls are intended as entertainment. They are not considered to be true measurements of public opinion.

  • Updated: November 27, 2012, 03:29 PM

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Poll: Which gadget are you itching to buy this holiday season?

# of votes   % of votes
iPad, Nexus or other tablet 130 45% 45%  
iPhone, Galaxy S III or other smartphone 51 18% 18%  
Kindle, Nook or other e-reader 44 15% 15%  
Nintendo Wii U or other gaming system 33 11% 11%  
Roku, Apple TV or other streaming device 33 11% 11%  
Total Votes 68    

Editor's note: Instant polls are intended as entertainment. They are not considered to be true measurements of public opinion.

  • Updated: November 27, 2012, 08:25 AM

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Poll: How often do you drink tea?

# of votes   % of votes
Daily 153 32% 32%  
Once or twice a week 76 16% 16%  
Occasionally 97 20% 20%  
Never 104 22% 22%  
Does iced tea count? 44 9% 9%  
Total Votes 68    

Editor's note: Instant polls are intended as entertainment. They are not considered to be true measurements of public opinion.

  • Updated: November 26, 2012, 08:57 AM

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