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Getting a Chuckle Off Polls
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Thursday, 25 Jun 2009 | 12:16 PM ET
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By: Allen Wastler
Managing Editor, CNBC.com
Managing Editor, CNBC.com
Let you folks in on a little secret ... I get a chuckle out of Internet polls.
Not because they are unscientific (which net-superior folks constantly point out). And not because they are time wasters that change absolutely nothing.
No, I just chuckle over how many people go to the effort of taking the poll, just to say they are "not sure." Like here. Or here. It just strikes me as, well, a little funny.
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