Last Week’s Results

Are/were you an only child? -- 106 votes
89 (84.0%) no
17 (16.0%) yes


Which of these vegetables do you like least? -- 105 votes
41 (39.0%) Brussel Sprouts
15 (14.3%) I actually like all of those vegetables!
10 (9.5%) I dislike all of those vegetables equally.
9 (8.6%) Peppers
9 (8.6%) Celery
8 (7.6%) Broccoli
7 (6.7%) Spinach
6 (5.7%) Cauliflower


What do you have as your main course for Thanksgiving? -- 107 votes
78 (72.9%) Turkey
13 (12.1%) Turkey and Ham
5 (4.7%) A different meat as our main course
3 (2.8%) I have a different opinion
3 (2.8%) I don't celebrate Thanksgiving
3 (2.8%) Ham
2 (1.9%) A different vegetarian main dish


Are you lonely? -- 105 votes
46 (43.8%) Sometimes
39 (37.1%) No
20 (19.0%) Yes


Have you noticed that now that Britney Spears' life is no longer on the verge of collapse, all of her board support is gone and it is suddenly OK to bash her again? -- 80 votes
59 (73.8%) No
13 (16.2%) I never stopped bashing her.
8 (10.0%) Yes


How long do you use milk after the posted 'expiration' date? -- 100 votes
20 (20.0%) I will use milk up until the posted expiration date.
16 (16.0%) The milk in my house never lasts until the posted expiration date.
12 (12.0%) I have a different opinion
11 (11.0%) I will use milk up until the day after the posted expiration date.
10 (10.0%) I don't drink milk.
10 (10.0%) I will use the milk up until 3 or more days after the posted expiration date.
10 (10.0%) I will use the milk up until 2 days after the posted expiration date.
10 (10.0%) I will use milk only up until the day before the posted expiration date.
1 (1.0%) I don't keep milk in the house.


When you order 'Pot Roast' with no description included, you expect to get -- 99 votes
91 (91.9%) Beef
3 (3.0%) Either
3 (3.0%) Pork
2 (2.0%) I have a different opinion


How do you feel about your in-laws? -- 71 votes
30 (42.3%) I have a different opinion
14 (19.7%) I both love and hate them- depending on the situation.
14 (19.7%) Love them! Couldn't imagine our family without them.
6 (8.5%) Indifferent- I have no strong feelings about my in-laws.
4 (5.6%) {They're deceased and i miss them terribly}
2 (2.8%) Hate them! They make my life miserable but I still see them for my partner/kids
1 (1.4%) Hate them and I refuse to see them and/or they refuse to see me.


Can I put mushrooms and carrots in my lasagna? -- 92 votes
33 (35.9%) Yes to both
31 (33.7%) Yes to mushrooms, no to carrots.
19 (20.7%) No to both
6 (6.5%) No to mushrooms, yes to carrots
3 (3.3%) I've never tried it with either of them, but now I'm going to!


If you HAD to pick one, which one would you pick? -- 68 votes
58 (85.3%) SZ with no Potpourri posts at all but multiple main topics
10 (14.7%) SZ with one Potpourri after another but no other kind of posts


Who was your favorite Sesame Street Character? -- 98 votes
19 (19.4%) Oscar The Grouch
14 (14.3%) Grover
11 (11.2%) I have a different opinion
11 (11.2%) Cookie Monster
10 (10.2%) The Count
9 (9.2%) Elmo
9 (9.2%) Big Bird
8 (8.2%) Bert and/or Ernie
7 (7.1%) Never Watched or Liked Sesame Street


Have you noticed there is a poster who's only contribution to the CB is to be disagreeable? -- 88 votes
41 (46.6%) Honey, there is more than one poster like that.
33 (37.5%) No.
14 (15.9%) Yes.


If you had to choose, would you prefer: -- 78 votes
30 (38.5%) SZ the way it is now with both Potpourri posts and main posts
18 (23.1%) SZ with no Potpourri posts at all but multiple main topics
13 (16.7%) Less board police and more posts of any kind.
12 (15.4%) Less hand smacking from those who don't like the Potpourri posts. Get over it already.
3 (3.8%) {different opinion}
1 (1.3%) All of these choices apply
1 (1.3%) SZ with no main posts but many Potpourri posts


When you use an artifical sweetener, if you do, which do you use more often, or which do you prefer? -- 85 votes
32 (37.6%) I am not an artifical sweetener person. Have you read all the long term effects of those things?
21 (24.7%) Splenda
9 (10.6%) Sweet 'N Low
7 (8.2%) Equal
6 (7.1%) I have a different opinion
4 (4.7%) Stevia
3 (3.5%) Any will do.
2 (2.4%) I use artificial sweeteners, I just don't pay attention to the name of the brand.
1 (1.2%) Nutrasweet


Do you see birthday posts that have more replies than others hurtful? -- 72 votes
21 (29.2%) no.
15 (20.8%) I don't care.
13 (18.1%) yes.
10 (13.9%) I don't reply to birthday posts in case I miss someone.
5 (6.9%) if I reply to one in fairness try to reply to all.
4 (5.6%) I have a different opinion
4 (5.6%) I have no opinion.


This Thanksgiving You Will Be: -- 65 votes
23 (35.4%) Showing Up Somewhere, then Eating
22 (33.8%) Cooking, Then Eating
10 (15.4%) I have a different opinion
4 (6.2%) Canadian
3 (4.6%) Hiding Under The Covers And Trying To Forget That I Have No Family To Eat With
3 (4.6%) Working, Hopefully Eating After/Before


Do you frequently carry an extra pair of clean underwear with you in case you need it? -- 58 votes
48 (82.8%) No
8 (13.8%) Not frequently but sometimes.
1 (1.7%) I have a different opinion
1 (1.7%) Yes