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Laelth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-26-06 08:18 PM Original message |
Poll question: Thought Experiment (Duty to Escape) |
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Laelth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-26-06 08:27 PM Response to Original message |
1. This poll was inspired by the discussion ... |
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Mythsaje (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-26-06 08:41 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. I voted for two... |
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Laelth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-26-06 08:52 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. I hear ya. |
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johnaries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-26-06 11:16 PM Response to Reply #4 |
29. I voted for 2, also. But if I thought the person would attempt to |
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Mythsaje (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-26-06 11:48 PM Response to Reply #29 |
31. Yeah, that was going on |
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Inland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-26-06 08:55 PM Response to Reply #1 |
10. Then to have a proper analogy, you would have to |
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Laelth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-26-06 09:00 PM Response to Reply #10 |
14. The jury would acquit you. |
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president4aday (111 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-26-06 08:30 PM Response to Original message |
2. How do you know what you'd do.... |
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gristy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-26-06 08:37 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Your question is interesting. |
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president4aday (111 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-26-06 08:46 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. No one can say what they would do ..... |
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gristy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-26-06 09:11 PM Response to Reply #7 |
17. If you came to a fork in the road in Kansas, and you have never been |
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president4aday (111 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-26-06 09:27 PM Response to Reply #17 |
23. Whenever I come to a fork in the road, ....I take it ! |
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president4aday (111 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-26-06 09:28 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. Everbody still pushing their belly buttons? |
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Laelth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-26-06 11:41 PM Response to Reply #24 |
30. Bellybuttons are good. |
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StClone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-26-06 08:43 PM Response to Original message |
5. Absolute versus Possible |
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Laelth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-26-06 08:57 PM Response to Reply #5 |
12. Hmm ... |
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Wcross (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-26-06 08:46 PM Response to Original message |
6. I would push both buttons. |
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Laelth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-26-06 08:54 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. Did I write the problem poorly? |
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Wcross (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-26-06 09:07 PM Response to Reply #9 |
16. No poll option for both buttons. n/t |
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Laelth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-26-06 09:20 PM Response to Reply #16 |
20. That was intentional. |
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Freedom_Aflaim (745 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-26-06 08:56 PM Response to Original message |
11. #2 is the obvious choice in this perfected situation |
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Laelth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-27-06 08:14 PM Response to Reply #11 |
46. Yes, for most of us it does seem to be obvious. |
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Sheri (133 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-27-06 09:59 PM Response to Reply #46 |
47. Big difference |
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Freedom_Aflaim (745 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-26-06 09:00 PM Response to Original message |
13. Button #1 is proably a better choice |
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Laelth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-26-06 09:01 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. Hehe ... |
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OffWithTheirHeads (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-26-06 09:13 PM Response to Original message |
18. Keyword "perhaps" |
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Laelth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-26-06 09:23 PM Response to Reply #18 |
22. Good point. |
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rpgamerd00d (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-27-06 10:02 PM Response to Reply #18 |
49. But that person is knowingly bearing down on you to kill you.... |
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Laelth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-27-06 10:09 PM Response to Reply #49 |
50. Yep. That's true. |
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Sheri (133 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-26-06 09:17 PM Response to Original message |
19. I wonder what the freeper's version ... |
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Laelth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-26-06 10:29 PM Response to Reply #19 |
27. I think you're right. |
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Sheri (133 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-26-06 11:06 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. True. |
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Laelth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-27-06 09:25 AM Response to Reply #28 |
36. You make a good point. |
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Sheri (133 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-27-06 10:18 AM Response to Reply #36 |
37. I go back and forth on this. |
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A Simple Game (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-26-06 09:21 PM Response to Original message |
21. A person can get hurt falling six feet. |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-26-06 09:42 PM Response to Original message |
25. This is why I don't do polls anymore. |
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Laelth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-26-06 10:05 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. Hehe ... thanks for the kind words. |
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petronius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-27-06 12:01 AM Response to Original message |
32. I'm going with Button #1 |
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Laelth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-27-06 12:10 AM Response to Reply #32 |
33. Who gets to assess the death penalty? |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-27-06 10:11 PM Response to Reply #32 |
51. you are assuming things that might not be true |
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petronius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-28-06 03:50 PM Response to Reply #51 |
54. The OP makes no mention of rain or curves or radios, |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-27-06 12:15 AM Response to Original message |
34. more interesting because i misread. dont know which button |
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Sheri (133 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-27-06 08:26 AM Response to Reply #34 |
35. That is an interesting problem. |
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Laelth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-27-06 10:54 AM Response to Reply #35 |
38. Kind of defeats the purpose of the ... |
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Sheri (133 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-27-06 11:21 AM Response to Reply #38 |
39. Yeah |
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AllegroRondo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-27-06 11:31 AM Response to Reply #34 |
40. Wow, reminds me of a Twilight Zone episode |
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Laelth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-27-06 11:37 AM Response to Reply #40 |
41. Never saw that one. |
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Laelth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-27-06 12:13 PM Response to Original message |
42. Kick. |
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Orsino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-27-06 02:01 PM Response to Original message |
43. "Knowing without a doubt" is impossible for... |
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Laelth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-27-06 03:31 PM Response to Reply #43 |
44. It's a legal question. |
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Orsino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-27-06 03:42 PM Response to Reply #44 |
45. Never going to be a legal question. |
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rpgamerd00d (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-27-06 10:01 PM Response to Original message |
48. Press Button one while exclaiming loudly "Oops, wrong button! Damn!" |
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Laelth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-27-06 10:33 PM Response to Reply #48 |
52. Well, that's the question, isn't it? |
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benEzra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-28-06 11:53 AM Response to Original message |
53. I voted #2, and I strongly support the Florida law... |
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Dolomite (689 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-01-06 10:58 AM Response to Original message |
55. If the person in the car isn't stopping for you, he/she won't stop for |
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