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On 9/23/2017 12:22 PM, Cindy Hamilton wrote:
> On Saturday, September 23, 2017 at 12:43:48 PM UTC-4, Casa de Masa wrote:
>> On 9/23/2017 10:30 AM, U.S. Janet B. wrote:
>>> On Sat, 23 Sep 2017 03:05:29 -0700, "Julie Bove"
>>> > wrote:
>>>
>>>> This is the poll about standing rib roast and Yorkshire pudding. Two
>>>> responses so far. Neither knew what Yorkshire pudding was. One said he had
>>>> to look it up. He does know what a standing rib roast is but said it is
>>>> expensive so has never eaten it. The other also didn't know what the roast
>>>> was. She said she asked a bunch of people and neither had heard of either.
>>>>
>>>> Will post more results as they pour in.
>>>
>>> your poll simply paints a picture of you and your group.
>>>

>>
>> SFW?
>>
>> Is there a _problem_ with that?

>
> Not, you know, like electing the President by having all of her
> Facebook friends do the voting, but it's just stupid. She can
> ask anybody she wants, and the results are essentially meaningless.
> She'll get the answer she wants because she's selecting her
> friends, and people tend to aggregate with people who are similar.


It's still a valid demographic.

> It would be better to use a search engine such as duckduckgo and
> get a rough idea of how many people in the U.S. know what Yorkshire
> pudding is or have eaten it.
>
> Cindy Hamilton


Ok, why not have at then?