# Polls only: No discussion

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/polls-only-no-discussion/953642>\
**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:** 45

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**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:** [March 23, 2022, 12:37am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/polls-only-no-discussion/953642/883 "2022-03-23T00:37:15Z")

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The Oscars are March 27. Which movie will win Best Picture?

_Poll ([view on site](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/polls-only-no-discussion/953642/883))_

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**Author:** ![Karen\_Lingel](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/karen_lingel/32/18649_2.png) [@Karen\_Lingel](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Karen_Lingel)\
**Post date:** [March 23, 2022, 12:56am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/polls-only-no-discussion/953642/884 "2022-03-23T00:56:36Z")

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Do you get hundreds of texts/phone calls from dozens of phone numbers for Julia (sometimes Julia Tolliver) about the mortgage on her house at 36645 Sycamore street?

_Poll ([view on site](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/polls-only-no-discussion/953642/884))_

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**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:** [March 23, 2022, 4:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/polls-only-no-discussion/953642/885 "2022-03-23T16:55:40Z")

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You’re in your 20s, fresh out of college, and get hired to a great job, that you enjoy, with a good employer, good pay, good benefits, low stress, at a good location. Do you work it for your whole 40-year career?

_Poll ([view on site](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/polls-only-no-discussion/953642/885))_

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**Author:** ![Karen\_Lingel](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/karen_lingel/32/18649_2.png) [@Karen\_Lingel](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Karen_Lingel)\
**Post date:** [March 23, 2022, 6:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/polls-only-no-discussion/953642/886 "2022-03-23T18:23:14Z")

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When you see “SRO” the first think you think is:

[Spoiler space, to allow you to realize what you are thinking without seeing the prompts below.]

Hmm, the spoiler space isn’t working. Should I try to spoiler the poll, or keep typing drivel?

Looks like I don’t know how to do spoilers.

More drivel it is, then.

Have you decided what you are thinking?

OK:

_Poll ([view on site](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/polls-only-no-discussion/953642/886))_

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**Author:** ![Loach](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/loach/32/350_2.png) [@Loach](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Loach)\
**Post date:** [March 23, 2022, 7:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/polls-only-no-discussion/953642/887 "2022-03-23T19:11:15Z")

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**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:** [March 23, 2022, 7:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/polls-only-no-discussion/953642/888 "2022-03-23T19:41:17Z")

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If you were Putin, what would you do right now?

_Poll ([view on site](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/polls-only-no-discussion/953642/888))_

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**Author:** ![am77494](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/d2c977/32.png) [@am77494](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/am77494)\
**Post date:** [March 23, 2022, 9:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/polls-only-no-discussion/953642/889 "2022-03-23T21:39:19Z")

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I am a Hindu Atheist but this poll does not let me select Hindu and Atheist. Perhaps, you can be more inclusive ?

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**Author:** ![Procrustus](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/procrustus/32/2994_2.png) [@Procrustus](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Procrustus)\
**Post date:** [March 23, 2022, 9:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/polls-only-no-discussion/953642/890 "2022-03-23T21:47:27Z")

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_Polls Only: No Discussion_ implies an exception for complaints about the polls

_Poll ([view on site](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/polls-only-no-discussion/953642/890))_

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**Author:** ![Loach](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/loach/32/350_2.png) [@Loach](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Loach)\
**Post date:** [March 24, 2022, 3:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/polls-only-no-discussion/953642/891 "2022-03-24T15:44:59Z")

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If no discussion is allowed should you work around it by making a poll that is a workaround to the no discussion rule?

_Poll ([view on site](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/polls-only-no-discussion/953642/891))_

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**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:** [March 24, 2022, 3:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/polls-only-no-discussion/953642/892 "2022-03-24T15:47:02Z")

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_Poll ([view on site](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/polls-only-no-discussion/953642/892))_

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**Author:** ![Karen\_Lingel](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/karen_lingel/32/18649_2.png) [@Karen\_Lingel](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Karen_Lingel)\
**Post date:** [March 24, 2022, 5:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/polls-only-no-discussion/953642/893 "2022-03-24T17:12:39Z")

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Do you have any numeric passwords / PINs / lock combinations / etc that are derived from the letters on an old phone keypad, for instance 72779673 = “password”?

_Poll ([view on site](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/polls-only-no-discussion/953642/893))_

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**Author:** ![Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/7cd45c/32.png) [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Elendil_s_Heir)\
**Post date:** [March 24, 2022, 5:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/polls-only-no-discussion/953642/894 "2022-03-24T17:28:58Z")

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If you were a Hindu/Atheist, how would you describe your faith in a custom-tailored SDMB poll?

_Poll ([view on site](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/polls-only-no-discussion/953642/894))_

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**Author:** ![WildaBeast](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/wildabeast/32/6_2.png) [@WildaBeast](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/WildaBeast)\
**Post date:** [March 24, 2022, 5:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/polls-only-no-discussion/953642/895 "2022-03-24T17:40:23Z")

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I have stood on (or at least stood on a marker that claims to be on):

_Poll ([view on site](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/polls-only-no-discussion/953642/895))_

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**Author:** ![Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/7cd45c/32.png) [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Elendil_s_Heir)\
**Post date:** [March 24, 2022, 6:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/polls-only-no-discussion/953642/896 "2022-03-24T18:17:16Z")

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I have been at or on none of those points, alas.

_Poll ([view on site](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/polls-only-no-discussion/953642/896))_

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**Author:** ![Euphonious\_Polemic](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/euphonious_polemic/32/3002_2.png) [@Euphonious\_Polemic](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Euphonious_Polemic)\
**Post date:** [March 24, 2022, 6:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/polls-only-no-discussion/953642/897 "2022-03-24T18:46:18Z")

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This is my first time posting in this thread! Your response below:

_Poll ([view on site](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/polls-only-no-discussion/953642/897))_

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**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:** [March 24, 2022, 9:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/polls-only-no-discussion/953642/898 "2022-03-24T21:14:02Z")

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In a zombie apocalypse, should the zombies be entitled to certain human rights?

_Poll ([view on site](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/polls-only-no-discussion/953642/898))_

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**Author:** ![Karen\_Lingel](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/karen_lingel/32/18649_2.png) [@Karen\_Lingel](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Karen_Lingel)\
**Post date:** [March 24, 2022, 9:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/polls-only-no-discussion/953642/899 "2022-03-24T21:35:14Z")

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I’ve stood on the:

_Poll ([view on site](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/polls-only-no-discussion/953642/899))_

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**Author:** ![Karen\_Lingel](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/karen_lingel/32/18649_2.png) [@Karen\_Lingel](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Karen_Lingel)\
**Post date:** [March 24, 2022, 9:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/polls-only-no-discussion/953642/900 "2022-03-24T21:40:30Z")

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Is it possible to “stand” on the International Date Line?

_Poll ([view on site](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/polls-only-no-discussion/953642/900))_

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**Author:** ![WildaBeast](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/wildabeast/32/6_2.png) [@WildaBeast](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/WildaBeast)\
**Post date:** [March 24, 2022, 9:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/polls-only-no-discussion/953642/901 "2022-03-24T21:56:58Z")

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Should every poll have a none/not applicable/other option?

_Poll ([view on site](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/polls-only-no-discussion/953642/901))_

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**Author:** ![thorny\_locust](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/thorny_locust/32/431_2.png) [@thorny\_locust](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/thorny_locust)\
**Post date:** [March 24, 2022, 10:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/polls-only-no-discussion/953642/902 "2022-03-24T22:04:01Z")

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I have at least once in my life put at least some part of my body into this/these of the Seven Seas (pick up to 10) (yes I said 10):

_Poll ([view on site](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/polls-only-no-discussion/953642/902))_

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