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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 05:35 AM Original message |
Poll question: I watch American Idol. Do you? |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 05:36 AM Response to Original message |
1. Other. |
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WillParkinson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 05:39 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Same... |
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Habibi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 07:22 AM Response to Reply #1 |
22. Ditto. |
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surrealAmerican (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 09:59 AM Response to Reply #1 |
48. + 1 |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 10:29 AM Response to Reply #1 |
57. I used to watch it. I don't think it sucks... but I got bored with it. |
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Dulcinea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 10:34 AM Response to Reply #1 |
59. Same here. |
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madokie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 05:39 AM Response to Original message |
3. Not on your life would I |
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laureloak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 07:47 AM Response to Reply #3 |
27. Why? Don't you believe in the talent of our American youths? nt |
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barbtries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 05:40 AM Response to Original message |
4. don't know if it sucks or not |
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Obamanaut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 05:42 AM Response to Original message |
5. Nope, don't watch. Before the digital switch, we only rec'd one |
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laststeamtrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 05:43 AM Response to Original message |
6. AI is one of the main reasons the Taliban takes up arms against 'western' modernism. |
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livvy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 05:43 AM Response to Original message |
7. It's my only vice. I'm not proud of it, but I'm willing to confess. lol n/t |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 07:05 AM Response to Reply #7 |
21. I'm not in the least bit ashamed of enjoying it. |
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Kahuna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 08:17 AM Response to Reply #21 |
38. You actually picked a very good year to start watching. Never have |
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izzie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 05:46 AM Response to Original message |
8. I do not know if it 'sucks' as I do not watch. |
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Vinca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 05:48 AM Response to Original message |
9. It's one of my guilty pleasures. Sometimes you need to put your brain |
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sandyj999 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 05:53 AM Response to Reply #9 |
10. Me Too! : ) |
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Kahuna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 05:58 AM Response to Reply #10 |
13. For more mindless junk, try So You Think You Can Dance. Those kids |
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Jennicut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 09:20 AM Response to Reply #13 |
43. I love that show as well, LOL. |
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Kahuna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 09:39 AM Response to Reply #43 |
47. I actually like SYTYCD better than Idol. There are very few "karaoke" dancers... |
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Jennicut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 10:10 PM Response to Reply #47 |
110. Agreed. I like Mary and all the choreographers and different types of dance. |
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Kahuna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 05:54 AM Response to Original message |
11. I'm power voting for Adam Lambert tonight!!! |
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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 05:55 AM Response to Original message |
12. No, and I didn't watch "The Gong Show" either. Which it is a descendent of. nt |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 08:04 AM Response to Reply #12 |
35. actually, it's Not a "descendant of the gong show"... |
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Another Bill C. (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 06:00 AM Response to Original message |
14. I can't watch it. |
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Blecht (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 06:09 AM Response to Original message |
15. It's revealing about the viewer |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 07:03 AM Response to Reply #15 |
20. bullshit. I'm entertained by the singing |
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Blecht (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 10:57 AM Response to Reply #20 |
64. I guess you only see what you want to see |
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stray cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 07:46 AM Response to Reply #15 |
26. Clearly you only watch the belittling parts of the tryouts - I guess you find it enterataining |
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Blecht (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 10:59 AM Response to Reply #26 |
67. I haven't watched it since the first season |
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QueenOfCalifornia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 07:59 AM Response to Reply #15 |
32. blah, dee, blah.... |
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Blecht (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 11:03 AM Response to Reply #32 |
71. People who haven't seen it may not be qualified to comment |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 10:24 AM Response to Reply #15 |
55. Are you entertained by your comment? |
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Blecht (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 11:08 AM Response to Reply #55 |
73. No |
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QueenOfCalifornia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 11:59 AM Response to Reply #73 |
79. You are the one |
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pipi_k (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 10:55 AM Response to Reply #15 |
63. I don't watch it to see people being belittled, actually |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 11:01 AM Response to Reply #15 |
70. Everybody likes to see other people get belittled. |
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Klukie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 06:14 AM Response to Original message |
16. I have watched it every season.... |
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Buzz Clik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 06:21 AM Response to Original message |
17. Other. I don't watch -- I've never watched it. I have no idea if it sucks or not. |
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LEW (809 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 06:59 AM Response to Original message |
18. Yes |
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Orsino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 07:00 AM Response to Original message |
19. Fox *always* misdirects us. |
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Lint Head (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 07:29 AM Response to Original message |
23. American Idol is the 'shiny object' they people pay attention to |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 07:37 AM Response to Original message |
24. Wow, I'm absolutely gobsmacked. |
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laureloak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 07:46 AM Response to Original message |
25. AI is a TALENT show. This year has great talent. |
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Kahuna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 08:15 AM Response to Reply #25 |
36. They had great talent to spare this year. Rickey Braddy, Von Smith.. |
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OmmmSweetOmmm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 07:49 AM Response to Original message |
28. i used to watch it and got bored. I just started this season watching |
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QueenOfCalifornia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 07:50 AM Response to Original message |
29. Yep... |
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peace13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 07:53 AM Response to Original message |
30. I don't watch it so I voted 'no' but that doesn't mean it sucks. |
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abq e streeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 07:58 AM Response to Original message |
31. I haven't watched enough to know if it sucks-- I'm sure many contestants are very talented |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 08:00 AM Response to Original message |
33. never watched it, never will. |
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Stuckinthebush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 08:03 AM Response to Original message |
34. Yes, absolutely |
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ProfessorGAC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 08:17 AM Response to Original message |
37. No, But That's A Matter Of Taste |
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Ishoutandscream2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 08:18 AM Response to Original message |
39. Don't watch it. I don't know if it sucks or not |
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KatyMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 08:46 AM Response to Original message |
40. We watch it at home |
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Bill McBlueState (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 09:16 AM Response to Original message |
41. No, but I don't necessarily think it "sucks." |
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Jennicut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 09:19 AM Response to Original message |
42. We watch it. I love Adam. I don't care what anyone says. Its something I can watch with my kids. |
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Klukie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 11:10 AM Response to Reply #42 |
74. My kids watch it with us as well.. |
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salguine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 09:25 AM Response to Original message |
44. If they got people like Iggy Pop or Richard Hell on there I'd watch it, and that's no lie. Or |
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L0oniX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 09:32 AM Response to Original message |
45. No ...and get a fucking life! |
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tomreedtoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 09:32 AM Response to Original message |
46. No. I'm not as sadistic as you. |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 12:05 PM Response to Reply #46 |
85. critical thinking is clearly alien to you. |
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sweetpotato (678 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 10:03 AM Response to Original message |
49. Never watched |
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Echo In Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 10:06 AM Response to Reply #49 |
50. Ditto. Neither my wife nor I have ever watched it even once. |
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Mudoria (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 10:08 AM Response to Original message |
51. No, because I'm not really a fan of reality shows. |
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tammywammy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 10:15 AM Response to Original message |
52. I've watched it once or twice maybe |
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footinmouth (630 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 10:22 AM Response to Original message |
53. I love this show |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 10:23 AM Response to Original message |
54. I found that burning out my eyes with red hot pokers was far more enjoyable. nt |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 10:30 AM Response to Reply #54 |
58. wow. melodrama sure is you thing. n/t |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 11:00 AM Response to Reply #58 |
69. and odd grammar and/or spelling is "your" thing. nt |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 11:56 AM Response to Reply #69 |
77. it's called a typo- duh. particularly easy to do when your index |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 11:58 AM Response to Reply #77 |
78. so now who's being melodramatic? lol |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 12:02 PM Response to Reply #78 |
82. uh, you're sitll the champ, dear. |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 01:49 PM Response to Reply #82 |
95. man, you have absolutely no sense of humor. |
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derby378 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 10:28 AM Response to Original message |
56. Not anymore |
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pipi_k (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 10:50 AM Response to Original message |
60. I take a perverse delight in admitting I watch it |
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Klukie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 11:14 AM Response to Reply #60 |
75. Wow... |
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ecstatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 10:53 AM Response to Original message |
61. A culture war? I don't think so |
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Feron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 10:54 AM Response to Original message |
62. I love AI. |
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Texasgal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 10:58 AM Response to Original message |
65. I love it! |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 11:59 AM Response to Reply #65 |
81. personally, I think those railing against it- not those that just say they don't watch- |
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Toucano (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 10:59 AM Response to Original message |
66. These results surprise me. |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 11:00 AM Response to Original message |
68. Aren't you always ranting against the evils of television? |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 11:07 AM Response to Reply #68 |
72. I didn't have tv for almost 20 years |
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johnnie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 11:29 AM Response to Original message |
76. Yeah, I watch it |
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NeedleCast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 11:59 AM Response to Original message |
80. I used to, but lost interest |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 12:03 PM Response to Original message |
83. I watched and liked Season 2. Tried occasionally to watch later seasons; couldn't get into 'em. nt |
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reflection (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 12:05 PM Response to Original message |
84. Nah. My achilles heel is football. |
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book_worm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 12:09 PM Response to Original message |
86. Sure. Why not? I know there are lots of TV snobs around here |
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Patsy Stone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 12:10 PM Response to Original message |
87. Yes, and proud of it. |
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chrisa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 12:13 PM Response to Original message |
88. People who call AI watchers |
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bedazzled (584 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 12:34 PM Response to Original message |
89. i've never seen it, but have heard it PLENTY |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 12:47 PM Response to Original message |
90. No, but I love the concept. |
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bridgit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 12:55 PM Response to Original message |
91. no |
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proteus_lives (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 12:59 PM Response to Original message |
92. Never cared for it. |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 01:18 PM Response to Original message |
93. Going to a watch party tonight. |
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Kahuna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 02:58 PM Response to Reply #93 |
97. Are you going to vote? nt |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 04:12 PM Response to Reply #97 |
104. I got my texting thumbs ready! |
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Kahuna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 05:38 PM Response to Reply #104 |
105. Who are you voting for? This is not a trick question. I like Adam..But.. |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 05:59 PM Response to Reply #105 |
106. Adam |
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Kahuna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 06:09 PM Response to Reply #106 |
109. That's my Boo... |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 01:21 PM Response to Original message |
94. No, I don't. |
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Ohio Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 01:52 PM Response to Original message |
96. Other - No |
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superduperfarleft (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 03:08 PM Response to Original message |
98. No. |
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KamaAina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 03:09 PM Response to Original message |
99. For me, it jumped the shark when they stopped having Hawai'i contestants |
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Initech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 03:12 PM Response to Original message |
100. The only way they could get me to watch AI is if: |
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azmouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 03:14 PM Response to Original message |
101. I've watched since the second season. |
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blue_onyx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 03:20 PM Response to Reply #101 |
102. I disagree that.... |
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madamesilverspurs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 03:28 PM Response to Original message |
103. Never watch it. |
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Parker CA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 06:05 PM Response to Original message |
107. A good distraction from the other stuff in life. I think Adam will take it if he reigns in his |
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ohheckyeah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 06:07 PM Response to Original message |
108. Yes, I watch it and have every season. |
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