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Question: Would you wear manga/anime related merchandise in public?
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There were 14315 total votes.
The poll ended: June 30, 2012 (13 years ago)
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- I already do - votes: 3000 (21%)
- I would if I owned any - votes: 6911 (48.3%)
- No way - votes: 4404 (30.8%)
There were 14315 total votes.
The poll ended: June 30, 2012 (13 years ago)
Question: Worst pet peeve with the author
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There were 15393 total votes.
The poll ended: June 23, 2012 (13 years ago)
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- Kill off the main character - votes: 895 (5.8%)
- Have such similar characters (looks or personality) that you confuse them - votes: 1678 (10.9%)
- Draw the same faces on different characters in other series - votes: 537 (3.5%)
- Discontinue the series (or hiatus) - votes: 6478 (42.1%)
- Divert the plot away from the main characters - votes: 747 (4.9%)
- Have characters step out of character - votes: 438 (2.8%)
- Copy art or story from another author - votes: 379 (2.5%)
- Being too formulaic - votes: 623 (4%)
- Have a plot that makes no sense - votes: 1553 (10.1%)
- Have lots of plot holes - votes: 1256 (8.2%)
- Dislike his/her art style - votes: 809 (5.3%)
There were 15393 total votes.
The poll ended: June 23, 2012 (13 years ago)
Question: Do you tend to prefer mainstream or non-mainstream series?
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There were 13669 total votes.
The poll ended: June 16, 2012 (14 years ago)
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- Mainstream - votes: 764 (5.6%)
- Non-mainstream - votes: 2298 (16.8%)
- I like them both equally - votes: 6042 (44.2%)
- Don't care - votes: 4565 (33.4%)
There were 13669 total votes.
The poll ended: June 16, 2012 (14 years ago)
Question: Which stereotype do you dislike the most?
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There were 16754 total votes.
The poll ended: June 8, 2012 (14 years ago)
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- The perfect character - votes: 2547 (15.2%)
- The big chested character - votes: 3048 (18.2%)
- The characters with fan-girls / fan-boys - votes: 1170 (7%)
- The extremely evil and sly rival - votes: 1114 (6.6%)
- The shy, innocent, and cute character - votes: 2120 (12.7%)
- The flowery and dazzling character - votes: 867 (5.2%)
- The person who flirts with everyone - votes: 1064 (6.4%)
- The dumb guy who always gets the girl - votes: 4824 (28.8%)
There were 16754 total votes.
The poll ended: June 8, 2012 (14 years ago)
Question: How do you feel about time skips in a series?
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There were 13238 total votes.
The poll ended: June 2, 2012 (14 years ago)
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- I tend to like them - votes: 4551 (34.4%)
- I tend to dislike them - votes: 3346 (25.3%)
- I don't care - votes: 5067 (38.3%)
- I've never encountered one - votes: 274 (2.1%)
There were 13238 total votes.
The poll ended: June 2, 2012 (14 years ago)
Question: If your life was a manga what role would you prefer?
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There were 13940 total votes.
The poll ended: May 25, 2012 (14 years ago)
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- Protagonist (main character) - votes: 5369 (38.5%)
- Best Friend (of main character) - votes: 1668 (12%)
- Supporting Character (recurring appearances) - votes: 1617 (11.6%)
- Minor Character (rarely seen and in the background) - votes: 421 (3%)
- Antagonist (villain or main character's foil) - votes: 1861 (13.4%)
- Love Interest (for the main character) - votes: 1855 (13.3%)
- Narrator (when not a character in the story) - votes: 1149 (8.2%)
There were 13940 total votes.
The poll ended: May 25, 2012 (14 years ago)
Question: Opinion on love triangles
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There were 14239 total votes.
The poll ended: May 19, 2012 (14 years ago)
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- How about more than just 3 sides? - votes: 2831 (19.9%)
- Love them! - votes: 2684 (18.8%)
- Hate them - votes: 4032 (28.3%)
- Don't care - votes: 4091 (28.7%)
- Ewww, no romance at all - votes: 601 (4.2%)
There were 14239 total votes.
The poll ended: May 19, 2012 (14 years ago)
Question: What sport would you most like featured in a manga / anime series?
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There were 14837 total votes.
The poll ended: May 11, 2012 (14 years ago)
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- Baseball - votes: 631 (4.3%)
- Tennis - votes: 445 (3%)
- Kendo - votes: 908 (6.1%)
- Archery - votes: 1786 (12%)
- Track and Field - votes: 248 (1.7%)
- Basketball - votes: 816 (5.5%)
- Cheerleading - votes: 342 (2.3%)
- Martial Arts - votes: 3182 (21.4%)
- Boxing - votes: 240 (1.6%)
- Wrestling - votes: 111 (0.7%)
- Soccer - votes: 672 (4.5%)
- American Football - votes: 280 (1.9%)
- Ping Pong - votes: 109 (0.7%)
- Volleyball - votes: 192 (1.3%)
- Hockey - votes: 254 (1.7%)
- Golf - votes: 62 (0.4%)
- Badminton - votes: 166 (1.1%)
- Cricket - votes: 114 (0.8%)
- Swimming - votes: 518 (3.5%)
- Cycling - votes: 96 (0.7%)
- Horse Racing - votes: 212 (1.4%)
- Lacrosse - votes: 99 (0.7%)
- Rugby - votes: 104 (0.7%)
- Motor Racing - votes: 298 (2%)
- Fencing - votes: 368 (2.5%)
- Shooting - votes: 323 (2.2%)
- Figure Skating - votes: 388 (2.6%)
- Racquetball - votes: 31 (0.2%)
- Surfing - votes: 309 (2.1%)
- Video Games (E-Sports) - votes: 1533 (10.3%)
There were 14837 total votes.
The poll ended: May 11, 2012 (14 years ago)
Question: How many languages do you proficiently know?
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There were 15947 total votes.
The poll ended: May 5, 2012 (14 years ago)
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- Just English (most likely you're American) - votes: 2913 (18.3%)
- English and... (meaning you're the rest of the world) - votes: 7360 (46.2%)
- Three (above average) - votes: 4196 (26.3%)
- Four (exceptionally learned) - votes: 979 (6.1%)
- Five or more (approaching godly status) - votes: 499 (3.1%)
There were 15947 total votes.
The poll ended: May 5, 2012 (14 years ago)
Question: How much ecchi does a good series need?
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There were 13810 total votes.
The poll ended: April 28, 2012 (14 years ago)
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- Lots and lots! - votes: 1438 (10.4%)
- Just enough to make it funny - votes: 5964 (43.2%)
- None at all - votes: 6408 (46.4%)
There were 13810 total votes.
The poll ended: April 28, 2012 (14 years ago)
