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Bertha Venation (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-07-10 11:05 AM Original message |
Poll question: Do you play the lottery? |
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Iggo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-07-10 11:15 AM Response to Original message |
1. 'Play' might not be the right word. |
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hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-07-10 11:23 AM Response to Original message |
2. Every time I have to change my meds! |
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Bertha Venation (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-07-10 11:31 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. hunter |
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hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-07-10 11:46 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. . |
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HopeHoops (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-07-10 12:01 PM Response to Original message |
5. The lottery is a tax on people who are bad at math. |
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HERVEPA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-07-10 12:04 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Exactly. And targets those who can least afford it. |
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HopeHoops (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-07-10 12:11 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. That's why there are six lottery signs on every block in low-income areas. |
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Courtesy Flush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-07-10 12:13 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. That's a strong statement |
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Silver Swan (805 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-07-10 12:33 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. Yes, I always say |
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Seedersandleechers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-07-10 04:19 PM Response to Reply #9 |
21. I'm with you! |
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HopeHoops (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-07-10 01:22 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. A strong statement, but I stand by it. |
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hobbit709 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-07-10 01:50 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. Rule one of gambling: Expect to lose. |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-07-10 02:17 PM Response to Reply #5 |
18. +1 |
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pinboy3niner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-07-10 02:30 PM Response to Reply #5 |
20. Okay, I have to repeat a funny story here... |
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Kali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-07-10 09:37 PM Response to Reply #20 |
33. ! |
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FamousBlueRaincoat (141 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-07-10 12:49 PM Response to Original message |
10. I bought a 5 dollar scratch off once on a hunch |
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GoCubsGo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-07-10 01:52 PM Response to Reply #10 |
16. My sister is like that |
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Rochester (486 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-07-10 01:44 PM Response to Original message |
12. I don't. Might as well flush it down the toilet. |
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hobbit709 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-07-10 01:46 PM Response to Original message |
13. It's cheaper than Vegas. |
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Bucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-07-10 05:56 PM Response to Reply #13 |
26. Do scratch offs have floor shows and complimentary shrimp buffets? |
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hobbit709 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-07-10 06:53 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. You don't want much for a buck do you? |
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GoCubsGo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-07-10 01:50 PM Response to Original message |
15. Around once a month or so. |
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mvd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-07-10 02:01 PM Response to Original message |
17. Yep, I love playing scratch offs |
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old mark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-07-10 02:18 PM Response to Original message |
19. Maybe twice a year, but yes....nt |
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Broken_Hero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-07-10 04:21 PM Response to Original message |
22. about 4$ a week or so |
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Tom_Foolery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-07-10 04:47 PM Response to Original message |
23. Yes, I play the lottery... |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-07-10 05:30 PM Response to Original message |
24. Yes, but I don't go overboard |
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bigwillq (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-07-10 05:49 PM Response to Original message |
25. No (nt) |
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Old Troop (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-07-10 06:53 PM Response to Original message |
27. Once in awhile I buy a ticket, but never check to see if it's a winner. |
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Moondog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-07-10 07:57 PM Response to Original message |
29. I've been known to buy a ticket. On what's her name's theory - see this - |
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Roon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-07-10 08:53 PM Response to Original message |
30. Not anymore, I am poor |
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Systematic Chaos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 01:54 AM Response to Reply #30 |
35. What you said! |
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Roon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 11:27 AM Response to Reply #35 |
37. Oh yeah, my boyfriend drinks regular dr.pepper |
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GoneOffShore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-07-10 08:54 PM Response to Original message |
31. PowerBall every week - |
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rbnyc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-07-10 08:57 PM Response to Original message |
32. In an office pool. (nt) |
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MrSlayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 01:21 AM Response to Original message |
34. Yes. I throw a couple of bucks at the Powerball. |
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slay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 02:05 AM Response to Original message |
36. Not at all |
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Swampguana (361 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 02:07 PM Response to Original message |
38. Yes |
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tigereye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 03:04 PM Response to Original message |
39. once a year, on a whim |
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haele (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 03:33 PM Response to Original message |
40. Won $25K as part of a revolving office pool for the State's Mega-Millions last January. |
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Dulcinea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 04:54 PM Response to Original message |
41. Yes. |
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femmocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 10:21 PM Response to Original message |
42. I contribute to a pool at work. |
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