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Question: The great era for manga/anime was
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There were 3376 total votes.
The poll ended: March 23, 2019 (7 years ago)
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- The millennia (2000s) e.g: Fullmetal Alchemist, Death Note, Ouran High School - votes: 1290 (38.2%)
- The trendsetter (70s) e.g: Doraemon, Galaxy Express 999, Lupin III, Cutie Honey - votes: 81 (2.4%)
- The state-of-the-art (90s) e.g: Slam Dunk, Rurouni Kenshin, Sailor Moon, One Piece - votes: 1080 (32%)
- The classics (80s) e.g: Dragon Ball, Captain Tsubasa, Gundam, Jojo - votes: 384 (11.4%)
- The beginning (50-60s) e.g: Astro Boy, Speed Racer, Kimba the Lion, GeGeGe no Kitarou - votes: 23 (0.7%)
- Current (2010s) e.g: One-Punch Man, Attack on Titan, Tokyo Ghoul, My Hero Academia - votes: 518 (15.3%)
There were 3376 total votes.
The poll ended: March 23, 2019 (7 years ago)
Question: Favorite type of ending for a harem series. (MC = main character)
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There were 4291 total votes.
The poll ended: March 16, 2019 (7 years ago)
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- I hate harems - votes: 1705 (39.7%)
- MC ends up with no one - votes: 181 (4.2%)
- MC ends up with a side love interest - votes: 400 (9.3%)
- MC ends up with character that was introduced much later into the series - votes: 201 (4.7%)
- MC ends up with the first introduced love interest (i.e., main love interest) - votes: 654 (15.2%)
- MC ends up with everybody - votes: 1150 (26.8%)
There were 4291 total votes.
The poll ended: March 16, 2019 (7 years ago)
Question: Most hated type of ending for a series
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There were 4489 total votes.
The poll ended: March 9, 2019 (7 years ago)
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- Ending with too many unanswered questions - votes: 995 (22.2%)
- Axed or abrupt ending - votes: 2643 (58.9%)
- Cliffhanger / suspenseful ending - votes: 494 (11%)
- Sacrifice goal for the greater good - votes: 88 (2%)
- Protagonist fails objective - votes: 39 (0.9%)
- Protagonist gains objective but loses something more valuable - votes: 114 (2.5%)
- Protagonist achieves objective - votes: 17 (0.4%)
- Gets the love interest at the end - votes: 99 (2.2%)
There were 4489 total votes.
The poll ended: March 9, 2019 (7 years ago)
Question: How do you feel about a "classic" anime being remade with today's animation standards?
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There were 3444 total votes.
The poll ended: March 2, 2019 (7 years ago)
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- The original was perfect, so why remake? - votes: 274 (8%)
- I guess I'll give it a chance... - votes: 1017 (29.5%)
- I'm okay if it's just a change in appearance with no changes to the story - votes: 1175 (34.1%)
- They usually ruin the classics with these remakes, so stop trying - votes: 355 (10.3%)
- I prefer the modern look and feel, so go for it! - votes: 476 (13.8%)
- I prefer the older style of animation anyways, so skipping - votes: 147 (4.3%)
There were 3444 total votes.
The poll ended: March 2, 2019 (7 years ago)
Question: How many kids would you like to have?
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There were 6292 total votes.
The poll ended: February 23, 2019 (7 years ago)
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- 1 - votes: 478 (7.6%)
- 2 - votes: 1802 (28.6%)
- 3 - votes: 802 (12.7%)
- 4 - votes: 255 (4.1%)
- 5 - votes: 115 (1.8%)
- 6 - votes: 35 (0.6%)
- 7+ - votes: 308 (4.9%)
- None - votes: 2497 (39.7%)
There were 6292 total votes.
The poll ended: February 23, 2019 (7 years ago)
Question: How often do you drink alcohol?
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There were 5896 total votes.
The poll ended: February 16, 2019 (7 years ago)
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- Never - votes: 2607 (44.2%)
- Once a day - votes: 77 (1.3%)
- A few times a week - votes: 355 (6%)
- Once a week - votes: 434 (7.4%)
- Once a month - votes: 452 (7.7%)
- On rare, special occasions - votes: 1896 (32.2%)
- Multiple times a day - votes: 75 (1.3%)
There were 5896 total votes.
The poll ended: February 16, 2019 (7 years ago)
Question: Over the years, has the kind of manga you typically read changed?
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There were 4170 total votes.
The poll ended: February 9, 2019 (7 years ago)
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- Now I'm reading more stuff meant for the youth - votes: 219 (5.3%)
- Now I'm reading more adult, mature stuff - votes: 1804 (43.3%)
- Stayed about the same - votes: 2147 (51.5%)
There were 4170 total votes.
The poll ended: February 9, 2019 (7 years ago)
Question: Preferred computer operating system
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There were 4157 total votes.
The poll ended: February 2, 2019 (7 years ago)
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- Other - votes: 42 (1%)
- TempleOS - votes: 165 (4%)
- BeOS (Haiku) - votes: 8 (0.2%)
- Chrome OS - votes: 159 (3.8%)
- BSD - votes: 7 (0.2%)
- Another Unix variant - votes: 12 (0.3%)
- AmigaOS (AROS, MorphOS) - votes: 10 (0.2%)
- MacOS - votes: 289 (7%)
- GNU/Linux - votes: 388 (9.3%)
- Windows - votes: 3077 (74%)
There were 4157 total votes.
The poll ended: February 2, 2019 (7 years ago)
Question: Do you see yourself still reading manga in 10 years?
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There were 5266 total votes.
The poll ended: January 26, 2019 (7 years ago)
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- No, I'll be too busy or interested in other things - votes: 144 (2.7%)
- Maybe (I'm not sure)... Depends on a lot of things - votes: 2079 (39.5%)
- Yes! Love of my life! - votes: 3043 (57.8%)
There were 5266 total votes.
The poll ended: January 26, 2019 (7 years ago)
Question: Favorite weather?
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There were 5298 total votes.
The poll ended: January 19, 2019 (7 years ago)
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- Windy - votes: 404 (7.6%)
- Foggy - votes: 309 (5.8%)
- Stormy - votes: 462 (8.7%)
- Snowy - votes: 646 (12.2%)
- Cloudy - votes: 1033 (19.5%)
- Sunny - votes: 1325 (25%)
- Rainy - votes: 1119 (21.1%)
There were 5298 total votes.
The poll ended: January 19, 2019 (7 years ago)
