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Question: You die due to a world catastrophe and suddenly find yourself back in the past a few years before it happened. Do you...
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There were 4197 total votes.
The poll ended: July 28, 2020 (5 years ago)
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- Have as much fun as possible before the catastrophe happens - votes: 786 (18.7%)
- Let the catastrophe happen but try to prepare better and live through it - votes: 1841 (43.9%)
- Try to prevent the catastrophe - votes: 1570 (37.4%)
There were 4197 total votes.
The poll ended: July 28, 2020 (5 years ago)
Question: When should English releases be localized differently between English-speaking regions (e.g., US English vs UK English with spelling differences, slang, cultural phrases, etc)?
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There were 2905 total votes.
The poll ended: July 18, 2020 (5 years ago)
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- If it affects the the reader's understanding of the plot - votes: 943 (32.5%)
- Never - votes: 473 (16.3%)
- No opinion - votes: 626 (21.5%)
- If it affects the tone of the story - votes: 629 (21.7%)
- Wherever possible - votes: 234 (8.1%)
There were 2905 total votes.
The poll ended: July 18, 2020 (5 years ago)
Question: What do you think about super powers that depend on other powers? (Copying, disabling, switching, etc.)
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There were 2822 total votes.
The poll ended: July 11, 2020 (5 years ago)
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- Meh. In the end it's just another power - votes: 1273 (45.1%)
- Awesome. Should make for some cool situations - votes: 1135 (40.2%)
- Stupid. You're useless if no one else has a power - votes: 414 (14.7%)
There were 2822 total votes.
The poll ended: July 11, 2020 (5 years ago)
Question: Would you read a manga based completely on a piece of Western literature (e.g., Hamlet, Pride and Prejudice, Harry Potter, etc)?
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There were 3579 total votes.
The poll ended: July 4, 2020 (5 years ago)
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- Doesn't influence my decision - votes: 913 (25.5%)
- It would put me off from reading the manga - votes: 390 (10.9%)
- More likely if I liked the source material - votes: 945 (26.4%)
- More likely if I haven't experienced the source material before - votes: 277 (7.7%)
- I would prefer to read the source material over the manga - votes: 396 (11.1%)
- The fact that it's based off an established work makes it LESS likely I would read the manga - votes: 317 (8.9%)
- The fact that it's based off an established work makes it MORE likely I would read the manga - votes: 341 (9.5%)
There were 3579 total votes.
The poll ended: July 4, 2020 (5 years ago)
Question: Your experience with COVID-19
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There were 5150 total votes.
The poll ended: June 27, 2020 (5 years ago)
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- I don't have it, but I know a family member or friend who does/did have it - votes: 1007 (19.6%)
- I don't have it and none of my family members or friends have it so far - votes: 3658 (71%)
- I think I have/had it, but I'm not sure - votes: 360 (7%)
- I had it, but I recovered - votes: 66 (1.3%)
- I currently have it - votes: 59 (1.1%)
There were 5150 total votes.
The poll ended: June 27, 2020 (5 years ago)
Question: Where do you usually read your manga?
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There were 4310 total votes.
The poll ended: June 19, 2020 (5 years ago)
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- While commuting / traveling - votes: 53 (1.2%)
- In the bathroom - votes: 43 (1%)
- Other - votes: 76 (1.8%)
- On a chair, not in front of a desk / table - votes: 100 (2.3%)
- On the floor - votes: 76 (1.8%)
- On the couch / sofa - votes: 446 (10.3%)
- On the bed - votes: 2234 (51.8%)
- At a desk / table - votes: 1282 (29.7%)
There were 4310 total votes.
The poll ended: June 19, 2020 (5 years ago)
Question: Do you eat or drink while reading?
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There were 4322 total votes.
The poll ended: June 13, 2020 (5 years ago)
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- Sometimes - votes: 2033 (47%)
- Usually - votes: 636 (14.7%)
- Always - votes: 177 (4.1%)
- Seldom - votes: 899 (20.8%)
- Never - votes: 577 (13.4%)
There were 4322 total votes.
The poll ended: June 13, 2020 (5 years ago)
Question: What's your main method of finding a new series to read?
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There were 3839 total votes.
The poll ended: June 6, 2020 (5 years ago)
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- I read the new series for authors that I already like - votes: 94 (2.4%)
- I look for stuff similar to what I already like - votes: 429 (11.2%)
- I read all the latest chapter 1 releases - votes: 55 (1.4%)
- I ask for personal recommendations - votes: 31 (0.8%)
- I look at what's popular or recommended by many people - votes: 153 (4%)
- I just read everything I can find my hands on - votes: 136 (3.5%)
- I look for stuff with the highest ratings - votes: 166 (4.3%)
- I look for series that fulfill specific categories or genres - votes: 1071 (27.9%)
- I look at those clickbait thumbnails or titles - votes: 312 (8.1%)
- I read the synopsis or summary and choose what looks interesting - votes: 1201 (31.3%)
- Other method not listed - votes: 191 (5%)
There were 3839 total votes.
The poll ended: June 6, 2020 (5 years ago)
Question: How often do you reread a series and realize it isn't as good as you remember?
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There were 3408 total votes.
The poll ended: May 30, 2020 (5 years ago)
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- Never - votes: 517 (15.2%)
- Seldom - votes: 1293 (37.9%)
- Sometimes - votes: 1326 (38.9%)
- Usually - votes: 212 (6.2%)
- Always - votes: 60 (1.8%)
There were 3408 total votes.
The poll ended: May 30, 2020 (5 years ago)
Question: Do you floss?
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There were 3946 total votes.
The poll ended: May 23, 2020 (5 years ago)
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- Never - votes: 1188 (30.1%)
- Rarely - votes: 1238 (31.4%)
- Every few days - votes: 592 (15%)
- Once a day - votes: 766 (19.4%)
- After every meal - votes: 162 (4.1%)
There were 3946 total votes.
The poll ended: May 23, 2020 (5 years ago)