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Poll: What was your favorite kids' TV show growing up?

"Axel's Treehouse"
"Bozo"
"Captain Kangaroo"
"The Electric Co."
"Lunch With Casey Jones"
"Mister Rogers' Neighborhood"
"Popeye and Pete"
"Romper Room"
"Sesame Street"

# of votes		% of votes
"Axel's Treehouse"	170	12%
"Bozo"	54	4%
"Captain Kangaroo"	325	24%
"The Electric Co."	92	7%
"Lunch With Casey Jones"	290	21%
"Mister Rogers' Neighborhood"	145	11%
"Popeye and Pete"	21	2%
"Romper Room"	45	3%
"Sesame Street"	229	17%
Total Votes	68

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

Updated: October 04, 2012, 08:33 AM

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Poll: Did a Wisconsin TV anchorwoman go too far in replying to a viewer's obesity criticisms on-air?

No way -- you go, girl!
She had the right idea but the wrong venue.
Yes, it was an overreaction to a private email.

# of votes		% of votes
No way -- you go, girl!	1448	67%
She had the right idea but the wrong venue.	220	10%
Yes, it was an overreaction to a private email.	484	22%
Total Votes	68

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

Updated: October 03, 2012, 09:44 AM

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Poll: What's your preferred mobile device?

Smartphone
Tablet
I'm one of the 50 percent who have neither.

# of votes		% of votes
Smartphone	687	58%
Tablet	129	11%
I'm one of the 50 percent who have neither.	370	31%
Total Votes	68

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

Updated: October 01, 2012, 08:34 AM

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Poll: What's the worst bacon substitute?

Bac-Os (bacon-flavored topping)
Facon (or other veggie alternatives)
Gribenes (crisped poultry skin).
Macon (cured mutton belly)
Schmaltz (rendered poultry fat)
Sizzlean
Turkey bacon

# of votes		% of votes
Bac-Os (bacon-flavored topping)	109	20%
Facon (or other veggie alternatives)	117	22%
Gribenes (crisped poultry skin).	29	5%
Macon (cured mutton belly)	43	8%
Schmaltz (rendered poultry fat)	84	15%
Sizzlean	35	6%
Turkey bacon	127	23%
Total Votes	68

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

Updated: September 28, 2012, 06:07 PM

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Poll: What's your favorite thing to do at apple orchards?

Duh, pick apples.
Get lost in the maze.
Go on the hayrides.
Shop for all the goodies.
Take pictures of the kids.

# of votes		% of votes
Duh, pick apples.	262	40%
Get lost in the maze.	41	6%
Go on the hayrides.	65	10%
Shop for all the goodies.	190	29%
Take pictures of the kids.	101	15%
Total Votes	68

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

Updated: September 26, 2012, 03:52 PM

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Poll: Are you going to read J.K. Rowling's new adult novel?

I've already ordered it.
I'm buying it as soon as it's available.
I'll read it eventually.
I'm waiting for more reviews to come out before deciding.
I'll stick with Harry Potter and the gang, thanks.

# of votes		% of votes
I've already ordered it.	32	6%
I'm buying it as soon as it's available.	66	13%
I'll read it eventually.	170	32%
I'm waiting for more reviews to come out before deciding.	132	25%
I'll stick with Harry Potter and the gang, thanks.	125	24%
Total Votes	68

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

Updated: September 26, 2012, 08:45 AM

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Poll: What's your favorite hit by a one-hit wonder?

"Funkytown," by Lipps Inc.
"Ice Ice Baby," by Vanilla Ice
“Kung Fu Fighting,” by Carl Douglas
"Macarena," by Los Del Rio
“Spirit in the Sky,” by Norman Greenbaum
“Sugar, Sugar,” by the Archies
"Take On Me," by A-Ha
"Tubthumping," by Chumbawamba
"Who Let the Dogs Out?" by Baha Men

# of votes		% of votes
"Funkytown," by Lipps Inc.	515	14%
"Ice Ice Baby," by Vanilla Ice	385	11%
“Kung Fu Fighting,” by Carl Douglas	281	8%
"Macarena," by Los Del Rio	178	5%
“Spirit in the Sky,” by Norman Greenbaum	725	20%
“Sugar, Sugar,” by the Archies	397	11%
"Take On Me," by A-Ha	558	16%
"Tubthumping," by Chumbawamba	265	7%
"Who Let the Dogs Out?" by Baha Men	248	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: September 25, 2012, 08:29 AM

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Poll: Whose look did you like best at the Emmys?

Heidi Klum
Sofia Vergara
Ginnifer Goodwin
Nicole Kidman
Claire Danes

# of votes		% of votes
Heidi Klum	77	26%
Sofia Vergara	95	32%
Ginnifer Goodwin	49	16%
Nicole Kidman	37	12%
Claire Danes	39	13%
Total Votes	68

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

Updated: September 24, 2012, 12:00 AM

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Poll: If you could retire now, where would you live?

Portland, Ore.
Florida
Arizona
Somewhere else.
Stay right here.

# of votes		% of votes
Portland, Ore.	153	8%
Florida	227	12%
Arizona	179	9%
Somewhere else.	706	37%
Stay right here.	665	34%
Total Votes	68

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

Updated: September 21, 2012, 09:06 AM

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Poll: What's your favorite Ig Nobel winner for weird and humorous scientific discoveries?

Invention of the SpeechJammer stop-talking device.
Study on why leaning to the left makes the Eiffel Tower look smaller.
Demonstration showing how to detect brain activity in dead fish.
Physics behind why ponytails bounce.
Literature prize for a report about reports.

# of votes		% of votes
Invention of the SpeechJammer stop-talking device.	39	22%
Study on why leaning to the left makes the Eiffel Tower look smaller.	26	14%
Demonstration showing how to detect brain activity in dead fish.	31	17%
Physics behind why ponytails bounce.	38	21%
Literature prize for a report about reports.	46	26%
Total Votes	68