# Monthly photo competition #3 - Feb 2023 - “Animals”

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/monthly-photo-competition-3-feb-2023-animals/979180>\
**Category:** Cafe Society\
**Tags:** photo\
**Created:** [February 1, 2023, 10:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/monthly-photo-competition-3-feb-2023-animals/979180 "2023-02-01T22:30:36Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 9\
**Page:** 3

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**Author:** ![Crane](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/crane/32/3495_2.png) [@Crane](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Crane)\
**Post date:** [February 23, 2023, 10:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/monthly-photo-competition-3-feb-2023-animals/979180/41 "2023-02-23T22:28:18Z")

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Yeah, I don’t think it’s me this time. Doesn’t take votes.

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**Author:** ![TwoCarrotSnowman](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/twocarrotsnowman/32/15879_2.png) [@TwoCarrotSnowman](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/TwoCarrotSnowman)\
**Post date:** [February 23, 2023, 10:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/monthly-photo-competition-3-feb-2023-animals/979180/42 "2023-02-23T22:38:44Z")

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Oops, let me take a look.

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**Author:** ![snowthx](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/snowthx/32/10660_2.png) [@snowthx](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/snowthx)\
**Post date:** [February 23, 2023, 10:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/monthly-photo-competition-3-feb-2023-animals/979180/43 "2023-02-23T22:45:37Z")

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Yeah, it’s only letting you select one per list.

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**Author:** ![TwoCarrotSnowman](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/twocarrotsnowman/32/15879_2.png) [@TwoCarrotSnowman](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/TwoCarrotSnowman)\
**Post date:** [February 23, 2023, 11:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/monthly-photo-competition-3-feb-2023-animals/979180/44 "2023-02-23T23:56:05Z")

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Sorry everyone. I think it was to do with the poll settings. Here’s attempt two. Please revote using these polls:

_Poll ([view on site](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/monthly-photo-competition-3-feb-2023-animals/979180/44))_

_Poll ([view on site](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/monthly-photo-competition-3-feb-2023-animals/979180/44))_

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**Author:** ![Dung\_Beetle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/dung_beetle/32/7945_2.png) [@Dung\_Beetle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Dung_Beetle)\
**Post date:** [February 24, 2023, 1:09am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/monthly-photo-competition-3-feb-2023-animals/979180/45 "2023-02-24T01:09:22Z")

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Yep, that’s got it. Thanks!

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**Author:** ![TwoCarrotSnowman](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/twocarrotsnowman/32/15879_2.png) [@TwoCarrotSnowman](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/TwoCarrotSnowman)\
**Post date:** [March 1, 2023, 9:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/monthly-photo-competition-3-feb-2023-animals/979180/46 "2023-03-01T21:04:02Z")

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Apologies - somewhat belatedly I’ve closed the voting. I’ll tally the votes shortly.

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**Author:** ![Fiendish\_Astronaut](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/fiendish_astronaut/32/3295_2.png) [@Fiendish\_Astronaut](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Fiendish_Astronaut)\
**Post date:** [March 2, 2023, 11:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/monthly-photo-competition-3-feb-2023-animals/979180/47 "2023-03-02T23:17:34Z")

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I don’t know how these votes work. The first poll’s results add up to 180% and the second to 133%. What am I missing here?

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**Author:** ![Telemark](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/telemark/32/372_2.png) [@Telemark](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Telemark)\
**Post date:** [March 3, 2023, 1:04am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/monthly-photo-competition-3-feb-2023-animals/979180/48 "2023-03-03T01:04:59Z")

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You can vote up to three times, spread over two polls. The totals should be roughly 300%, probably because of uneven voting spread over two polls it’s not exact.

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**Author:** ![Fiendish\_Astronaut](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/fiendish_astronaut/32/3295_2.png) [@Fiendish\_Astronaut](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Fiendish_Astronaut)\
**Post date:** [March 3, 2023, 8:54am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/monthly-photo-competition-3-feb-2023-animals/979180/49 "2023-03-03T08:54:21Z")

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Ah I see. Thanks.

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