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Poll: Should Trevor Mbakwe be starting for the Gophers?

# of votes   % of votes
Yes, the Gophers would be better with him starting 241 59% 59%  
No, the team is better with him coming off the bench 168 41% 41%  
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 20, 2012, 03:25 PM

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Poll: Should Christian Ponder have gotten married during the football season?

# of votes   % of votes
Yes 306 8% 8%  
No 797 21% 21%  
Not for us to say 2763 71% 71%  
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 19, 2012, 12:09 PM

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Poll: How much time do you spend with your smartphone?

# of votes   % of votes
I always have it -- notifications on full alert. 106 14% 14%  
I always have it, with some notifications enabled. 165 21% 21%  
I always have it and check it occasionally. 178 23% 23%  
I always have it but rarely use it. 64 8% 8%  
I don't have a smartphone. 271 35% 35%  
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 19, 2012, 10:04 AM

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Poll: What's your favorite among new entries on the U.S. Film Registry?

# of votes   % of votes
"3:10 to Yuma" (1957) 21 5% 5%  
"Anatomy of a Murder" (1959) 25 5% 5%  
"Breakfast at Tiffany's" (1961) 55 12% 12%  
"A Christmas Story" (1983) 119 26% 26%  
"Dirty Harry" (1971) 66 14% 14%  
"A League of Their Own" (1992) 47 10% 10%  
"The Matrix" (1999) 88 19% 19%  
"Slacker" (1991) 12 3% 3%  
"Sons of the Desert" (1933) 19 4% 4%  
"Two-Lane Blacktop" (1971) 13 3% 3%  
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 19, 2012, 09:58 AM

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Poll: Which Arthur C. Clarke work do you most want as an e-book?

# of votes   % of votes
"Against the Fall of Night" (and the Vanamonde series) 10 7% 7%  
"Childhood's End" 30 20% 20%  
"The Fountains of Paradise" 12 8% 8%  
"Rendezvous With Rama" (and the Rama series) 30 20% 20%  
"Time's Eye" (and the Time Odyssey series) 10 7% 7%  
"2001: A Space Odyssey" (and the Space Odyssey series) 59 39% 39%  
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 18, 2012, 09:45 AM

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Poll: Who is more likely to make the playoffs?

# of votes   % of votes
Timberwolves 1822 71% 71%  
Vikings 761 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: December 17, 2012, 02:08 PM

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

# of votes   % of votes
Two or more weeks. 87 14% 14%  
From Christmas to New Year's Day 155 25% 25%  
A few days here and there. 175 28% 28%  
Just the actual holiday, Christmas and/or New Year's Day 165 26% 26%  
Working straight through. 44 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: How will the Vikings do on Sunday?

# of votes   % of votes
Win by a lot 257 11% 11%  
Win by a little 1025 44% 44%  
Lose by a little 669 29% 29%  
Lose by a lot 370 16% 16%  
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 14, 2012, 07:01 AM

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Poll: Are you going to see "The Hobbit"?

# of votes   % of votes
Yes, as soon as possible. 180 22% 22%  
Yes, eventually. 209 25% 25%  
I'm waiting to hear what my friends think first. 21 3% 3%  
No, I've been turned off by bad reviews. 38 5% 5%  
No, I never planned to see it. 283 34% 34%  
I'll wait for it on home video. 95 12% 12%  
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 13, 2012, 10:57 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 588 17% 17%  
“The Man With All the Toys,” by the Beach Boys 223 6% 6%  
“All I Want for Christmas Is My Two Front Teeth,” by Spike Jones 379 11% 11%  
“Jingle Bells,” by Barbra Streisand 372 11% 11%  
“Grandma Got Run Over by a Reindeer,” by Elmo & Patsy 847 24% 24%  
“O Holy Night,” by Cartman 219 6% 6%  
“Blue Christmas,” by Seymour Swine & the Squealers 178 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 345 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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