Quick Poll Results

SmartGirls submit their questions, and we post them! Here are some of the results.

Method:

We posted the following poll on SmartGirl.org:

Question: What kind of candy is your dream man like?

manasia, age 10

37 SmartGirls responded.

Prediction:

We asked SmartGirls to guess what they thought would be the most popular answer with other SmartGirls:

Hypothesis: What kind of candy is your dream man like? Gummy bear: 10; Chocolate bar: 21; Licorice: 0; Cotton candy: 5.

(a) Most SmartGirls voted that other SmartGirs would want a man that is like a chocolate bar.

(b) No SmartGirls predicted that licorice would be the most popular answer with other SmartGirls.

Results:

This chart shows how SmartGirls voted in the poll:

Results: What kind of candy is your dream man like? Gummy bear: 14; Chocolate bar: 15; Licorice: 0; Cotton candy: 8

Was the prediction correct?

(a) SmartGirls correctly predicted that Most SmartGirls would choose chocolate bar, but gummy bear came in a very close second!

(b) No SmartGirls chose licorice.

Some SmartGirls gave the following reasons for their vote:

Gummy bear

Sooooo huggable
Sweet and cute.
Becuase I love how chewy it is and how good it tastes.
Because gummy bears are so good; I love them
Because he looks tuff, but he is soooo squishy on the inside
Fun & colofrul!
Cute and cuddly

Chocolate bar

Because in my dream, my crush and I share it and he usually lets me take the first bit of it
No comment
Who couldn't resist a chocolate bar?! I really love chocolates! =D
Sweet, lingers, desirable, and delicious!
Because it's so sweet!

Licorice

No SmartGirls chose this option.

Cotton candy

Soft on the inside and outside
Because it's soft and tender and lovely to bite in to
He is sweet, cute, and is hyped on sugar
Cuz
It's the sweetest and my fave out of these even though I don't eat it often.

Discussion:

Is there a better candy that is like your dream partner? If so, what is it and why? If your dream partner isn't like a candy, is there something else that would work better?

Please respond to the results, the reasons for the votes, or our discussion questions below: