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This just in: nine percent of this site’s readers are objectively pro-birdshot

Posted on February 13, 2006 by Bob


What’s the biggest threat to American security?
Anyone who thinks the answer is A, B, or C

1115
  91%
 
A T-shirt worn to the State Of The Union address

53
  4.3%
 
Human-animal hybrid studies to cure human disease

35
  2.9%
 
A Tom Toles cartoon in the Washington Post

22
  1.8%
 

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