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Mini Poll: All Mothers Are Working Mothers |
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Which of the following Famous Mothers has the qualities most like your own mother's? | |
Mother Teresa:
16%
Mother Jones:
6%
Mother Goose:
9%
Mother of All Storms:
15%
Mother Hubbard:
9%
Mother Earth:
17%
Mother Bear:
28%
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Which of the following Mothers In The News most deserves the attention you gave her over the past year? | |
Michelle Obama, US First Lady:
47%
Snooki, Jersey Shore mom-to-be:
1%
Beyonce, new mom:
1%
Þóra Arnórsdóttir, Icelandic presidential candidate:
2%
Patricia Krentcil, the tanning mom:
0%
Mickie Wood, pageant mom:
1%
Frigga, mother of Thor:
2%
I didn’t pay attention to any of them:
45%
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Which of the following exemplary women would most likely get your vote as the "Mother of St. Louis"? | |
Marie Therese Chouteau, runaway wife and early political force in St. Louis:
25%
Susan Blow, St. Louis founder of the first successful kindergarten in the US:
26%
Sister Mary Irene O'Hara, first president of Fontbonne:
2%
Lil Musial, Mrs. Stan:
9%
Annie Malone, businesswoman and St. Louis philanthropist:
13%
Frankie Freeman, civil rights pioneer and St. Louis attorney:
11%
Mildred Drewes, the original carhop at Ted Drewes Frozen Custard:
7%
Dana Loesch, conservative commentator and former mom blogger:
7%
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Which of the following is the Mother's Day gift you would most likely choose to give? | |
Flowers:
33%
Candy:
4%
A card:
15%
A meal out:
29%
A rescued pet:
2%
Money:
4%
A hug:
13%
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Which of the following bits of maternal advice would you have been most likely to hear from your mother while you were growing up? | |
"Stand up straight":
27%
"If a job's worth doing, it's worth doing well":
21%
"Pay small bills quickly":
2%
"Always look in the mirror before you leave the car":
3%
"Big decisions make themsevelves":
2%
"You get out of life what you put in":
24%
"There's nothing more important than your health":
11%
That thing about the cow and the milk:
9%
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To which of the following bits of maternal advice do you wish you'd paid more attention? | |
"Wear clean underwear in case you're in an accident":
5%
"Don't spit in the wind":
8%
"It's just as easy to fall in love with a rich person as a poor one":
19%
"Get a good education":
21%
"Don't wear white after Labor Day":
4%
"Looks don't matter as much as the heart":
11%
"Ask":
32%
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Was your own mother generally a Strict Mother or Nurturing Mother? | |
Strict:
40%
Nurturing:
60%
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Which of the following traits is the dominant one you probably inherited from your mother? | |
Kindness:
24%
Neatness:
6%
Shopping savvy:
3%
Stylishness:
2%
Intelligence:
21%
Wanderlust:
4%
Curiosity:
7%
Athleticism:
1%
Guile:
4%
Humor:
9%
Frugality:
8%
Argumentativeness:
12%
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Which of the following meals would you consider to be your mother's culinary best? | |
Breakfast:
8%
Lunch:
1%
Afterschool treats:
2%
Dinner:
41%
Bedtime snacks:
2%
Any major holiday:
29%
Take-out:
16%
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How often do (or did, while she lived) you speak to your Mom on the phone? | |
Many times a day:
8%
Once a day:
14%
A couple of times a week:
27%
Once a week:
19%
A couple times a month:
17%
Once a month:
5%
Less often:
5%
Never:
5%
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Which of the following is the best restaurant in St. Louis named after a Mom? | |
Mama's on the Hill on Edwards:
28%
Mama Josephine's on Shaw:
12%
Mama Gustos on Ivory:
1%
Mama Toscano's on Macklind:
14%
Mom's Deli on Jamieson:
44%
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Which of following is the best "Mom" movie ever? | |
Stella Dallas (1937) with Barbara Stanwyck:
3%
I Remember Mama (1948) with Irene Dunne:
11%
Psycho (1960) with Anthony Perkins (Sorry about the plot spoiler!):
6%
The Manchurian Candidate (1962) with Angela Lansbury:
5%
Aliens (1986) with Alien Queen creature and Sigourney Weaver:
5%
Mr. Mom (1983) with Michael Keaton:
21%
Terms of Endearment (1983) with Shirley MacLain:
27%
Mask (1986) with Cher:
8%
Juno (2007) with Ellen Page and Allison Janney:
12%
Changeling (2008) with Angelina Jolie:
3%
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BONUS QUESTION: | |
Fatherhood:
18%
Motherhood:
54%
Robbing a bank:
27%
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Note: Due to rounding, results for some questions may not total 100%.
