> > We learned something about polls today. In yesterday's Reader Poll the question was about the continent of your birth. 24 people claimed Antarctica. I have serious doubts that 24 people have been born in Antarctica this century. Is it possible that polls are not taken seriously?
> > How"doubting Thomas"ard
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> That was my little trap. I now have a pretty good estimate for the margin of error one should allow for the reader poll results.

It worked like a charm, didn't it! I wonder if that's how they come up with the margin of error in those political polls?
Howard