Survey This
From an outfit called Public Policy Poling Inc. comes a survey that tells us, well, something. My favorite bits:
- North Carolinians, being an optimistic lot, seem to think they have a slightly greater chance of winning the lottery than getting hit by a meteor or finding buried treasure. However, we seem to think that we're more likely to get bit by a shark.
- 51 percent don't care which Hollywood couple break up.
Click here to read the whole thing. (It is a PDF.)
I don't know how much stock you should put in the results. Apparently their research methodology relies on people to not only have a phone and answer, and not only be willing to take a survey, but be willing to take a survey by way of push-button responses.
Me, I'm really waiting on the next Elon Poll.
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