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Poll Results: Phoniness Today

Artifice Poll!
Overall, people today are __________ in The Catcher in the Rye.
  
less phony than  (20)

6%

  
as phony as  (137)

46%

  
phonier than  (137)

46%


Total Votes: 294
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13 Visitor Comments

I haven't read this whole book yet.9/7/00 12:48:07 PM
people are only as phony as you make them out to be, or they want to be!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!9/7/00 8:28:07 AM
People today are so much more phony today than they used to be. It is unbelievable the way you can walk into anyplace and easily pick out the phonies9/7/00 8:17:10 AM
in the society we live in today people are phony about being phony and it has reached a point in our world where if u aren;t phony like evryone else 9/6/00 10:22:34 AM
people will always be phony cause they are all a bunch of shallow snobby prostitutes.9/5/00 6:45:24 PM
Everywhere I turn everyone is trying so hard to be like their peers that they forget how to be themselves. 8/31/00 9:41:00 PM
in Switzerland people are nice8/31/00 6:13:49 AM
Now: perfect news anchors, telemarketer scripts, breast implants.. Catcher: phony voice, perfect magazine story, "grand," blitheness, falsies..8/30/00 12:20:12 PM
people will and always will be as phony as people in The Catcher and The Rye8/29/00 10:41:35 PM
I hate phonies!!!!!8/29/00 8:03:34 PM
I just read the book, and still have questions about it, but yeah, I think people are phonier today.8/29/00 8:02:45 PM
Phonies, phonies everywhere and not a drop to kill!8/28/00 5:45:42 PM
goddam phonies!8/28/00 6:52:56 AM

Poll dates: 26 August - 8 September 2000 (two weeks)

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