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Re: An old Reader Poll question
Posted By: Howard, on host 72.155.106.40
Date: Monday, March 9, 2009, at 12:07:06
In Reply To: Re: An old Reader Poll question posted by Sam on Sunday, March 8, 2009, at 10:47:11:

> > > About a year ago, this was a reader poll question:
> > > "Do you like the new web site name?"
> > >
> > > Which brings up a couple of questions:
> > > 1. Why didn't anybody answer the question?
> > > 2. What web site?
> > > Howard
> >
> > It was an April Fool's joke. Presumably if Sam had posted such a question on a new web site that was unannounced, no one would have found the poll question - hence 0 answers.
>
> I like that reasoning. But I didn't plan it. The reason nobody answered the question is because the question didn't *have* any answers to choice from. It just had the question and a "submit" button, which, if pressed, would display an error saying that you had neglected to choose an answer. Just something to mess with people.

And almost a year later, it's still messing with some of us.

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