Venkatesh Rao@vgrPoll: if you were lugging a large, awkward package through a public area, you would say..."Coming through"5.9%"Sorry/excuse me"78.5%Nothing, let em note11.4%Other (specify)4.2%237 votes·Final results11:10 PM · Jul 1, 20161 Quote Tweet
Venkatesh Rao@vgr·Jul 2, 2016Replying to @vgrI'm calling it. N=154, almost 80% are polite and therefore likely Canadian.Quote TweetVenkatesh Rao@vgr·Jul 1, 2016Poll: if you were lugging a large, awkward package through a public area, you would say...Show this poll2
Venkatesh Rao@vgr·Jul 2, 2016Replying to @vgrPoll: In the brewing global War of Tenses, which side are you on?Present Continuous33.3%Past Perfect10.7%Future Perfect44%Other11.9%84 votes·Final results531
Venkatesh Rao@vgr·Jul 3, 2016Replying to @vgrN=84. 1/3 usual rate. Wording too cute I guess :D. Anyhow, next-big-thingers beat status-quo-slouchers by 11% marginQuote TweetVenkatesh Rao@vgr·Jul 2, 2016Replying to @vgrPoll: In the brewing global War of Tenses, which side are you on?Show this poll
A. L. V.@theartlav·Jul 2, 2016Replying to @vgrWords to the effect of Caution! Warning! Attention! Careful!1
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Venkatesh Rao@vgr·Jul 2, 2016Replying to @finiterecursionwhich part? Sounds like Tamil Nadu. They were more polite in north where I grew up. 'Maaf keejiye, thoda side dena bhai' 😄111