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Old 02-05-2013, 08:55 AM
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I got 12 of 13 correct...got the flag of China wrong.
Old 02-05-2013, 09:10 AM
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You answered 13 of 13 questions correctly along with 8% of responders.
How your results compare with other Americans who took the quiz in our national survey. For more findings from this survey, read "What the Public Knows - In Pictures, Maps, Graphs and Symbols."

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Your score is better than 92% of responders.




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Your score is better than 92% of responders.
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Yup, but I have to give Gene credit for tipping me off on the flag question. I probably would have got it wrong and picked the flag of Japan.
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You guys are smarter than I am.

11 of 13

Your score is better than 68% of responders and below 19%.
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Originally Posted by Legal Bill
Yup, but I have to give Gene credit for tipping me off on the flag question. I probably would have got it wrong and picked the flag of Japan.
That's the one I picked. Glad I could help you out, Bill.


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Originally Posted by Lainey
You guys are smarter than I am.

11 of 13

Your score is better than 68% of responders and below 19%.
Yeah, but you're still smarter than the great majority of responders!


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Think about how dumb the average American is. Now realize that 50% are dumber than that.


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13 out of 13. But then I'm in the political capital of the world.
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12 of 13.
Thought the states that Obama won were the ones that legalized grass, except I didn't think my own state had. I thought he won more states that showed gold.
That middle east map was so small it was hard to tell what continent it was.



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