# Polls only: No discussion **URL:** \ **Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\ **Created:** [November 1, 2021, 6:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/polls-only-no-discussion/953642 "2021-11-01T18:21:11Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 217
**Author:** ![squeegee](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/squeegee/32/14537_2.png) [@squeegee](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/squeegee)\ **Post date:** [December 28, 2023, 8:18am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/polls-only-no-discussion/953642/4329 "2023-12-28T08:18:31Z")
How many times have you been anesthetized, knocked completely out for a medical or dental procedure? _Poll ([view on site](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/polls-only-no-discussion/953642/4329))_ ---
**Author:** ![Velocity](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/velocity/32/18006_2.png) [@Velocity](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Velocity)\ **Post date:** [December 28, 2023, 4:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/polls-only-no-discussion/953642/4330 "2023-12-28T16:28:08Z")
If one of your siblings or cousins/relatives won a large lottery (say, $500 million,) do you think they’d share it with you? (Of course, this depends on _which_ sibling/cousin/relative; answer however you please) _Poll ([view on site](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/polls-only-no-discussion/953642/4330))_ ---
**Author:** ![De\_La\_Rue](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/d07c76/32.png) [@De\_La\_Rue](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/De_La_Rue)\ **Post date:** [December 28, 2023, 7:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/polls-only-no-discussion/953642/4331 "2023-12-28T19:29:31Z")
_Poll ([view on site](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/polls-only-no-discussion/953642/4331))_ ---
**Author:** ![DCnDC](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/dcndc/32/2842_2.png) [@DCnDC](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/DCnDC)\ **Post date:** [December 28, 2023, 9:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/polls-only-no-discussion/953642/4332 "2023-12-28T21:41:49Z")
_Poll ([view on site](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/polls-only-no-discussion/953642/4332))_ ---
**Author:** ![Gyrate](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/gyrate/32/3588_2.png) [@Gyrate](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Gyrate)\ **Post date:** [December 29, 2023, 6:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/polls-only-no-discussion/953642/4333 "2023-12-29T18:19:39Z")
When do you take your Christmas decorations down? _Poll ([view on site](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/polls-only-no-discussion/953642/4333))_ ---
**Author:** ![kayT](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/kayt/32/3633_2.png) [@kayT](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/kayT)\ **Post date:** [December 29, 2023, 10:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/polls-only-no-discussion/953642/4334 "2023-12-29T22:39:32Z")
Why is New Year’s Day not a choice? That is when you are SUPPOSED to do it. ---
**Author:** ![carrps](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/carrps/32/2957_2.png) [@carrps](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/carrps)\ **Post date:** [December 29, 2023, 11:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/polls-only-no-discussion/953642/4335 "2023-12-29T23:40:11Z")
Because a lot of people are hung over on New Year’s Day. ---
**Author:** ![Gyrate](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/gyrate/32/3588_2.png) [@Gyrate](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Gyrate)\ **Post date:** [December 29, 2023, 11:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/polls-only-no-discussion/953642/4336 "2023-12-29T23:51:30Z")
> [@kayT](#): > > Why is New Year’s Day not a choice? _Poll ([view on site](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/polls-only-no-discussion/953642/4336))_ ---
**Author:** ![peccavi](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/peccavi/32/388_2.png) [@peccavi](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/peccavi)\ **Post date:** [December 29, 2023, 11:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/polls-only-no-discussion/953642/4337 "2023-12-29T23:51:55Z")
Should @carrps and @kayT read the title of this thread a bit more carefully and perhaps take their conversation to the Discussions thread? > [@Discussion thread for the "Polls only" thread (Part 1)](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/discussion-thread-for-the-polls-only-thread/972380): > > [Love/hate exercise](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/polls-only-no-discussion/953642/2014) Figured that this meta-thread is long overdue-obviously the OP didn’t want discussion cluttering up the original, but here we can do so to our hearts’ content… I chose the first one-tho it typically hits me only after I get out of the shower, I usually am high for the rest of the day, and in fact the effects typically linger until my next session, meaning I have a more or less permanent workout high. I just turned 60 note. Based on past discussions I figgered there were se… _Poll ([view on site](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/polls-only-no-discussion/953642/4337))_ ---
**Author:** ![DCnDC](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/dcndc/32/2842_2.png) [@DCnDC](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/DCnDC)\ **Post date:** [December 30, 2023, 1:31am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/polls-only-no-discussion/953642/4338 "2023-12-30T01:31:43Z")
_Poll ([view on site](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/polls-only-no-discussion/953642/4338))_ ---
**Author:** ![RollOutTheBarrel](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/rolloutthebarrel/32/1649_2.png) [@RollOutTheBarrel](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/RollOutTheBarrel)\ **Post date:** [December 30, 2023, 2:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/polls-only-no-discussion/953642/4339 "2023-12-30T14:31:19Z")
If you are using the singular they, what do you use for the reflexive pronoun? _Poll ([view on site](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/polls-only-no-discussion/953642/4339))_ ---
**Author:** ![Mean\_Mr.Mustard](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/mean_mr.mustard/32/3865_2.png) [@Mean\_Mr.Mustard](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mean_Mr.Mustard)\ **Post date:** [December 30, 2023, 4:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/polls-only-no-discussion/953642/4340 "2023-12-30T16:01:06Z")
Does your sink have a garbage disposal? _Poll ([view on site](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/polls-only-no-discussion/953642/4340))_ ---
**Author:** ![DCnDC](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/dcndc/32/2842_2.png) [@DCnDC](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/DCnDC)\ **Post date:** [December 30, 2023, 6:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/polls-only-no-discussion/953642/4341 "2023-12-30T18:01:42Z")
_Poll ([view on site](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/polls-only-no-discussion/953642/4341))_ ---
**Author:** ![by-tor](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/by-tor/32/266_2.png) [@by-tor](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/by-tor)\ **Post date:** [December 31, 2023, 6:06am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/polls-only-no-discussion/953642/4342 "2023-12-31T06:06:01Z")
Which state name would make an acceptable name for a dog? _Poll ([view on site](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/polls-only-no-discussion/953642/4342))_ ---
**Author:** ![DCnDC](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/dcndc/32/2842_2.png) [@DCnDC](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/DCnDC)\ **Post date:** [December 31, 2023, 3:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/polls-only-no-discussion/953642/4343 "2023-12-31T15:30:13Z")
_Poll ([view on site](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/polls-only-no-discussion/953642/4343))_ ---
**Author:** ![psychonaut](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/psychonaut/32/4655_2.png) [@psychonaut](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/psychonaut)\ **Post date:** [December 31, 2023, 9:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/polls-only-no-discussion/953642/4344 "2023-12-31T21:15:01Z")
You are responsible for hiring a telephone receptionist whose job will involve taking calls (in English) from new customers and registering their names and addresses in a computer system. How important is it that the receptionist knows the [NATO Phonetic Alphabet](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NATO_phonetic_alphabet)? _Poll ([view on site](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/polls-only-no-discussion/953642/4344))_ ---
**Author:** ![markn\_1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/f9ae1b/32.png) [@markn\_1](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/markn_1)\ **Post date:** [December 31, 2023, 9:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/polls-only-no-discussion/953642/4345 "2023-12-31T21:38:05Z")
When cooking eggs, how do you break them? _Poll ([view on site](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/polls-only-no-discussion/953642/4345))_ ---
**Author:** ![Dr.Drake](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/ad7895/32.png) [@Dr.Drake](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Dr.Drake)\ **Post date:** [December 31, 2023, 10:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/polls-only-no-discussion/953642/4346 "2023-12-31T22:37:40Z")
When cracking eggs, if you ever crack eggs, how do you usually do it? _Poll ([view on site](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/polls-only-no-discussion/953642/4346))_ ---
**Author:** ![psychonaut](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/psychonaut/32/4655_2.png) [@psychonaut](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/psychonaut)\ **Post date:** [December 31, 2023, 11:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/polls-only-no-discussion/953642/4347 "2023-12-31T23:42:55Z")
Favourite He-Man hero? (Select up to three.) _Poll ([view on site](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/polls-only-no-discussion/953642/4347))_ Favourite He-Man villain? (Select up to three.) _Poll ([view on site](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/polls-only-no-discussion/953642/4347))_ ---
**Author:** ![bibliophage](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bibliophage/32/7615_2.png) [@bibliophage](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/bibliophage)\ **Post date:** [January 1, 2024, 1:13am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/polls-only-no-discussion/953642/4348 "2024-01-01T01:13:27Z")
Did you ever put the lime in the coconut and drink them both up? _Poll ([view on site](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/polls-only-no-discussion/953642/4348))_ Did you ever drink a mixture of milk and Pepsi? _Poll ([view on site](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/polls-only-no-discussion/953642/4348))_ [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/polls-only-no-discussion/953642.md?page=216) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/polls-only-no-discussion/953642.md?page=218)