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80% believe in miracles
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79% believe the earth revolves around the sun
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58% believe the Iraq war was a mistake
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50% believe gay marriage should be legal
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45% believe in legal abortion
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44% believe in legalizing marijuana
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41% believe in ESP
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41% believe football is the best sport
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39% believe in evolution
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37% believe houses can be haunted
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37% believe Sarah Palin is qualified for President
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36% follow politics very closely
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32% believe the spirits of dead people can come back in certain places/situations
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32% believe in UFOs
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31% believe in telepathy
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28% of Americans are Teabaggers
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27% have an unfavorable view of Michelle Obama
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25% have confidence in newspapers
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25% believe in Astrology
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21% believe that people can communicate mentally with someone who has died
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21% believe in witches
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20% believe in reincarnation
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18% believe Barack Obama is a Muslim
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18% believe the sun revolves around the earth
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16% have no religion
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9% believe in channeling/allowing a 'spirit-being' to temporarily assume control of body
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2% admire Glenn Beck more than any other man
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18% of Americans believe the sun revolves around the earth. 18%!!!!!!!
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73% believe random statistics that appear in news stories aren't skewed to fit the journalist's agenda.
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and this is why i hate america…
at least the atheist population is going up
but the pro-life/pro-choice chart is kind of upsetting
- Oranges thinks Things Americans Believe In is Trashy
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idiocracy is prophecy.
- Joe Pepper thinks Things Americans Believe In is WTF
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39% believe in Evolution! This is freaking scary!! One of the dumbest country in the world because of the religion. I'm so glad to live in a secular environment.
- Lindsay M. thinks Things Americans Believe In is WTF
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About that 79-18 thing, I'm willing to bet that 3% responded “not sure.”
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100% of humans are animals
- Van Aleph thinks Things Americans Believe In is Ew, WTF & OMG
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90% of American's believe everything they read.
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I plan to found my own country with myself as the sole inhabitant. Metopia will not have a large GDP, but at least our polls will have no margin of error, bitches!
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100% of Americans know how to properly pronounce “Diabeetus” thanks to Wilford Brimley.
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You need to update your statistics. These are old news.
- Bree thinks Things Americans Believe In is OMG
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Yay, the Math Whizzes of teh Interwebz can add 89+17! Get the Grammar Nazi's in here and you can have a party of social awkwardness. Get over it. Statistics can easily be used to lie too. You're missing the point of how ignorant we are as a nation.
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30% of Americans are Canadian!
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STUPID FUCKING PROLES
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Guess the 61% of people who were magically “created” are the ones who don't believe in evolution.
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The other 3% didn't know. Re: The sun & moon.
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112% of buzzfeed contributors believe that 79+18 equals 100.
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Trust me, not all Americans are Bible-thumping bigots who want to control what happens in your vaginas and believe marijuana is the worst thing since atheism. But it sure feels like it sometimes.
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Goddamn it AMERICA! I am disappoint.
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If 79% believe the earth revolves around the sun and 18% believe the sun revolves around the earth… what the hell do the other 3% believe?
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89% believe the earth revolves around the sun
17% believe the sun revolves around the earth You better hope you're including at LEAST a 6% margin or error sir or madam
