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July 2007 Polls

If I can't sleep, I:

Take some tablets
14%
Go for a walk
20%
Count sheep
40%
Wake everyone else up
25%

What's your ideal holiday?

A 15-day jungle safari
23%
Lying on the beach in the Maldives
71%
Staying at home, watching TV all week
0%
Hitting the ski slopes in Switzerland
4%

I donate to charity:

When I have spare change
53%
All the time
10%
Never
23%
On special occasions, like Christmas
13%

I will drop out of work/education if I:

Get on a reality TV show
6%
Win the lottery
82%
Meet someone rich
6%
Have rich parents
3%

Which 'threequel' was a waste of time and money?

Shrek 3
22%
Pirates of the Caribbean 3
24%
Spider-Man 3
38%
Ocean's 13
16%

Are you excited about The Simpsons movie?

You bet I am
42%
No, I'm not a fan of the show
5%
I'm a fan, but it looks crap
7%
I'm excited about 'Spider Pig'
44%

Can long distance relationships work?

Yes, they're the best kind
22%
Yes, if they're short-term
32%
Maybe for some but not for me
46%

Have you been affected by the floods?

Yes, it's a nightmare
4%
Yes, but there's no lasting damage
2%
No - touch wood
92%

Does Harry Potter die in the final book?

He must do
16%
I hope so
26%
Yes, he definitely does
5%
Nooooooo
51%

Who cares if a politician smoked weed when they were at uni?

Me, it sets a bad example
11%
I do, but just because I'm nosey
11%
Not me, I don't care about politicians
7%
I don't - it's dull news
70%

Can the BBC redeem itself after the latest scandal?

Yes, Mark Thompson will sort it
26%
I've never trusted it anyway
13%
No, there will always be scandal
36%
The jury's out
23%

Will you be following Beckham's career with LA Galaxy?

Yes, he's a legend
12%
No, he should stay in Europe
22%
There's no getting away from it
22%
No, he's boring
41%

How are you coping with British 'summer'?

I'm not, I'm heading to sunny climes
18%
Badly, but I'm stuck here
36%
Really well - I'm not a fan of sun
18%
Ok, I'm mostly indoors
26%

For camping in the wild you absolutely must have:

Wet wipes
17%
Waterproofs
24%
Alcohol
38%
High energy food
19%

Do you drink shots on a night out?

Yes I love them
41%
If I'm forced to
30%
No, they're vile in every way
16%
No, I don't drink at all
11%

Should plans for Manchester's super casino be overturned?

Yes, it should be located somewhere else
18%
Yes, casinos are bad news
56%
No, it's still a great idea
25%

Do you handwrite a diary/journal?

No, that's so 1997
38%
Yes, I love scribbling my thoughts down
25%
I do a bit, but prefer blogging
13%
No, I can't bear navel gazing
22%

The best movie from the 1980s is:

Hairspray
9%
Grease 2
3%
The Karate Kid
23%
The Goonies
63%

What should we call TheSite tower's meeting rooms?

Truly, madly & deeply
19%
Hal, Holly & Deep Thought
14%
Fear, loathing & las Vegas
27%
Pills, thrills & bellyaches
38%

Are you frustrated that Wimbledon has been held up by the weather?

Yes, I love tennis
25%
Yes, I want it over with
16%
No, it's passed me by
58%

Will you read Pete Doherty's The Books of Albion?

Yes, he's talented
11%
I'll read excerpts in the papers
23%
No, he's naff
64%

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