Coasterpedia:Previous Polls

Below is a list of all the previous polls that were on the main page. If you have not yet voted on any of these, here is your chance!

2010

January - June

What do you like most about roller coasters?

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The Height

The Speed

The G-Forces

The Theming

The Scenery

The Length

There was one vote since the poll was created on 16:43, 13 July 2013.

poll-id 16AFC6F09F5F0C61A1891DA64E6C3C43

**Original Results**
The Height	0 Votes
The Speed	0 Votes
The G-Forces	4 Votes
The Theming	0 Votes
The Scenery	1 Vote
The Length	0 Votes

July

Which is your favorite roller coaster type?

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Wooden

Steel

There were 0 votes since the poll was created on 16:43, 13 July 2013.

poll-id 880E58F5724D4986A857DCF83832B325

**Original Results**
Wooden	0 votes
Steel	3 votes

August

Which type of roller coaster do you like better?

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One with lots of inversions

One with lots of airtime

There were 0 votes since the poll was created on 16:43, 13 July 2013.

poll-id FED9FF7078093CE22C7948E8AC2F254C

**Original Results**
One With Lots Of Inversions	1
One With Lots Of Airtime	5

September

What is your favorite roller coaster manufacturer?

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Arrow Dynamics

Bolliger & Mabillard

Great Coasters International

Intamin AG

Mack Rides

S&S Power

Vekoma

Other

There were 0 votes since the poll was created on 16:43, 13 July 2013.

poll-id 129DFA9DDAA64912F883F36C2D8213F2

**Original Results**
Arrow Dynamics	4
Bolliger & Mabillard	1
Great Coasters International	1
Intamin AG	2
Mack Rides	0
S&S Power	0
Vekoma	1
Other	5

October 1 - 15

If you were involved with a famous roller coaster photo, would you rather be...

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...the person who took the photo

...a person on the train in the photo

There were 0 votes since the poll was created on 16:43, 13 July 2013.

poll-id 6E624A6F5CB62CEBB65C1A660B8A026E

**Original Results**
...the person who took the photo	3
...a person on the train in the photo	3

October 15 - 31

Which coaster style do you prefer?

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Lift Hill

Powered Launch

Reverse Inclined Lift Hill

There were 0 votes since the poll was created on 16:43, 13 July 2013.

poll-id 735639CAC3645804347F399F631FF42F

**Original Results**
Lift Hill	1 vote
Powered Launch	1 vote
Reverse inclined Lift Hill	1 vote

November

How fast is the fastest coaster you've been on?

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0-30 MPH

31-50 MPH

51-70 MPH

71-100 MPH

101+ MPH

There was one vote since the poll was created on 16:43, 13 July 2013.

poll-id D8A6D241E9C16025570B516B116CAEB5

**Original Results**
0-30 MPH	1
31-50 MPH	0
51-70 MPH	2
71-100 MPH	5
101+ MPH	1

December

Which part of the train do you prefer to ride in?

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Front

Middle

Back

There were 0 votes since the poll was created on 16:43, 13 July 2013.

poll-id 454A97FBE9B8271E05FE32C454AA0B66

**Original Results**
Front	2
Middle	4
Back	6

2011

January

How much money would you pay to ride a roller coaster right now?

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$1

$3

$5

$10

More than $10

There were 0 votes since the poll was created on 16:43, 13 July 2013.

poll-id B111BA938140F0674081BBF2F5C7C390

**Original Results**
$1	2
$3	3
$5	5
$10	0
More than $10	2

February

Have you been on a roller coaster that no longer exists?

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Yes

No

There were 0 votes since the poll was created on 16:43, 13 July 2013.

poll-id F21D9B99FAC9885DFA540002DB0F7112

**Original Results**
Yes	72
No	29

March

Which coaster style do you prefer?

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Lift Hill

Powered Launch

Reverse Inclined Lift Hill

There were 0 votes since the poll was created on 16:43, 13 July 2013.

poll-id 735639CAC3645804347F399F631FF42F

**Original Results**
Lift Hill	37
Powered Launch	22
Reverse Inclined Lift Hill	3

April

How many roller coasters have you ridden?

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0

1 - 25

26 - 50

51 - 75

76 - 100

101 or more

There were 0 votes since the poll was created on 16:43, 13 July 2013.

poll-id 866A246D9C9A9EA52EBF76675DB981A8

**Original Results**
0	0
1 - 25	5
26 - 50	3
51 - 75	3
76 - 100	1
101 or more	2

May

Have you ever ridden single roller coaster more than three times in one day?

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Yes

No

There were 0 votes since the poll was created on 16:43, 13 July 2013.

poll-id 9BD7B68FB793C4DFE1C94769735EE196

**Original Results**
Yes	19
No	3

June

What is your favorite type of inversion?

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Barrel Roll

Corkscrew

Dive Loop/Immelman

Inclined Loop

Pretzel Loop

Vertical Loop

Zero-G Roll

Other

There were 0 votes since the poll was created on 16:43, 13 July 2013.

poll-id 4F2D9D55EA86ABC8932B3F6DECA45F23

**Original Results**
Barrel Roll	1
Corkscrew	0
Dive Loop/Immelman	2
Inclined Loop	1
Pretzel Loop	3
Vertical Loop	1
Zero-G Roll	5
Other	1

July

Which of these common Vekoma models is your favorite?

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Boomerang

Flying Dutchman

Giant Inverted Boomerang

Invertigo

LSM Launch Coaster

Motorbike Launch Coaster

Suspended Family Coaster

Suspended Looping Coaster

Swinging Suspended Family Coaster

There were 0 votes since the poll was created on 16:43, 13 July 2013.

poll-id 5E82AB41D7CFC5F46CD5DE4FC15EC81D

**Original Results**
Boomerang	1
Flying Dutchman	3
Giant Inverted Boomerang	3
Invertigo	1
LSM Launch Coaster	2
Motorbike Launch Coaster	1
Suspended Family Coaster	1
Suspended Looping Coaster	0
Swinging Suspended Family Coaster	0

August

What is your favorite type of double inversion?

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Batwing

Bowtie

Cobra Roll

Double Corkscrew

Double Loop

Norwegian Loop

Sea Serpent

There were 0 votes since the poll was created on 16:43, 13 July 2013.

poll-id 7812788CB6D391D78311946F18121896

**Original Results**
Batwing	4
Bowtie	0
Cobra Roll	5
Double Corkscrew	1
Double Loop	1
Norwegian Loop	0
Sea Serpent	3

September - October

Does theming make a roller coaster successful?

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Yes, all roller coasters should be themed

Yes, but not all roller coasters need it

No, but it does help

No, it is totally unnecessary

There were 0 votes since the poll was created on 16:43, 13 July 2013.

poll-id D0DAF59F0A76B7FA563F960AB635BDCA

**Original Results**
Yes, all roller coasters should be themed	15
Yes, but not all roller coasters need it	84
No, but it does help	17
No, it is totally unnecessary	6

November

Which of these roller coasters would you most want to ride?

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A record-breaking roller coaster

A roller coaster with a one-of-a-kind element

A very famous roller coaster

There were 0 votes since the poll was created on 16:43, 13 July 2013.

poll-id 138F5DDDA1E06369C1998703FE38FBF0

**Original Results**
A record-breaking roller coaster	12
A roller coaster with a one-of-a-kind element	4
A very famous roller coaster	1

December

Is it accectable for a roller coaster to cause blackouts?

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Yes

No

There were 0 votes since the poll was created on 16:43, 13 July 2013.

poll-id 6EBB5C7B9660DDAA942602EE52720958

**Original Results**
Yes	13
No	5

2012

January

Which kind of inversion is better?

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A fast inversion with high g-forces

A slow inversion that causes hangtime

There were 0 votes since the poll was created on 16:43, 13 July 2013.

poll-id 32A0C8A15F8DD65AC646B3619C98A3A2

**Original Results**
A fast inversion with high g-forces	7
A slow inversion that causes hangtime	3

February

What do you prefer your ride to be?

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A smooth ride, but with a short ride time

A rough ride, but with a long ride time

There were 0 votes since the poll was created on 16:43, 13 July 2013.

poll-id 516A12CE7DEBF7C6B985464DB17AE88C

**Original Results**
A smooth ride, but with a short ride time	11
A rough ride, but with a long ride time	4

March

Do you follow the construction of new roller coasters?

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Yes

No

There were 0 votes since the poll was created on 16:43, 13 July 2013.

poll-id 6E0D557DF4FDBCE306F7985250370123

**Original Results**
Yes	12
No	0

April

Do roller coasters still scare you?

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Yes

Only some coasters

No

There were 0 votes since the poll was created on 16:43, 13 July 2013.

poll-id 96D81DD7A12936D985D46536DCE384A6

**Original Results**
Yes	4
Only some coasters	7
No	14

May

**Original Results**
4th Dimension	14
Floorless	5
Flying	7
Inverted (Non-Inverted)	4
Sit-Down	19
Spinning	1
Stand-Up	1
Suspended (Swinging)	2
Winged Coaster	3
Wooden	9

June

Do you plan to have a career in the amusement park industry?

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Yes

No

Already do

There were 0 votes since the poll was created on 16:43, 13 July 2013.

poll-id 7D76C70B24E482A48025D202F5A5D605

**Original Results**
Yes	27
No	85
Already do	8

July

What is the steepest coaster drop you've been on?

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I Don't Know

1-15º

16-30º

31-45º

46-60º

61-75º

76-90º

Greater Than 90º

There were 0 votes since the poll was created on 16:43, 13 July 2013.

poll-id 60990C23B6147F1CE9D3A77EE137C065

**Original Results**
I don't know	21
1-15°	3
16-30°	2
31-45°	2
46-60°	3
61-75°	7
76-90°	35
Greater Than 90°	76

August

Do you ride the small coasters at a park, just for the credit?

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Yes

No

There were 0 votes since the poll was created on 16:43, 13 July 2013.

poll-id E1D1DC2AA7C3AB3F7B09AD0FACA3EEC1

**Original Results**
Yes	55
No	29

September - October

Do you prefer a straight drop or a curved drop?

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Straight drop

Curved drop

There were 0 votes since the poll was created on 16:43, 13 July 2013.

poll-id 7DB3B16E2BF7BF413E072BFEB99CB43F

**Original Results**
Straight drop	34
Curved drop	16

November

Have you ever ridden a roller coaster on Opening Day, Media Day, or during a soft opening?

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Yes

No

There were 0 votes since the poll was created on 16:43, 13 July 2013.

poll-id 577C0596AAB10C1F5B99EE483791C028

**Original Results**
Yes	2
No	12

December

Is the looping wooden roller coaster concept here to stay?

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Yes - They will be built for years to come

No - It is just a fad

There were 0 votes since the poll was created on 16:43, 13 July 2013.

poll-id 5C78EBEDA3CF2007C877AA2F150EFE64

**Original Results**
Yes - They will be built for years to come	21
No - It is just a fad	4

2013

January

Which roller coaster record will be the next one broken?

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Tallest

Fastest

Longest

Most Inversions

Steepest Drop

There were 0 votes since the poll was created on 16:43, 13 July 2013.

poll-id F5033E334DFECC9858F2E1D469CC12A2

**Original Results**
Tallest	11
Fastest	1
Longest	2
Most Inversions	7
Steepest Drop	5

February

Which of these riding sensations is most important to making a great roller coaster?

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Abrupt Airtime

Directional Changes

Fear-Inducing Moments

Floating Airtime

Lateral G-Forces

Out-of-Control Feeling

Positive G-Forces

Sensation of Speed

There were 0 votes since the poll was created on 16:43, 13 July 2013.

poll-id 6730CB0AA85E41B82E083888DC9D2BF3

**Original Results**
Abrupt Airtime	0
Directional Changes	0
Fear-Inducing Moments	1
Floating Airtime	1
Lateral G-Forces	1
Out-of-Control Feeling	2
Positive G-Forces	0
Sensation of Speed	1

March - April

What noises do you make on rides?

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Screams of terror

Screams of joy

Something indescribable

Screams for the sake of it

None

There were 0 votes since the poll was created on 16:43, 13 July 2013.

poll-id 5EF6A704754DE885A37FB47875F3145D

**Original Results**
Screams of terror	1
Screams of joy	17
Something indescribable	2
Screams for the sake of it	10
None	11

June/July

Do you have a local amusement park with at least one roller coaster in your area?

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Yes

No

There were 10 votes since the poll was created on 16:43, 13 July 2013.

poll-id E1AC4B52623CCE9E68097D1C1285F071

Yes	7
No	3