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Mini Poll: Heart thou mine?

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How much will you and your partner celebrate Valentine's Day?


A lot -- we'll go out to dinner together and exchange gifts:


 12%

Some -- we'll go out to dinner together or exchange gifts:


 26%

A bit -- we'll exchange cards or token gifts:


 30%

Not at all -- it's a "holiday" invented by florists and card companies:


 8%

No partner this year:


 23%

 

What is your "balance of trade" for Valentine's Day cards and presents?


I send more than I receive:


 24%

I receive more than I send:


 13%

I send and receive about same number:


 39%

None sent; none received:


 23%

 

Which of these statements come closest to your feelings about Valentine's Day?


I love to give cards and gifts to my friends:


 35%

I am forced to give cards and gifts to my friends:


 8%

I love to get cards and gifts from my friends:


 13%

I almost forgot about Valentine's Day, thanks for reminding me:


 44%

 

Which of the following is the kind of Valentine's Day gift you'll most likely receive?


Chocolate/candy:


 18%

A power tool:


 1%

Clothes:


 3%

Flowers:


 12%

Jewelry:


 4%

A CD, DVD, or mix:


 4%

A romantic date or mini-vacation for both of us:


 14%

A household appliance:


 2%

No gift for me:


 41%

 

Which of the following is the kind of Valentine's Day gift you'll most likely give?


Chocolate/candy:


 20%

A power tool:


 2%

Clothes:


 3%

Flowers:


 13%

Jewelry:


 7%

A CD, DVD, or mix:


 7%

A romantic date or mini-vacation for both of us:


 16%

A household appliance:


 2%

No gift for me:


 30%

 

Which of these would you consider be the most inappropriate Valentine's Day gift to give or receive?


Fitness training or a diet book:


 16%

Cooking/cleaning tools:


 8%

A break-up note:


 46%

A money-holder card:


 3%

A legal notice:


 27%

 

To which of these cities would you be most likely to bring your honey for a romantic time?


Paris:


 27%

Honolulu:


 10%

New York:


 11%

Venice:


 19%

Loveland, Colorado:


 3%

Athens:


 3%

Quebec City:


 5%

My partner and I would rather stay in St. Louis:


 21%

 

Which of these hotels is closest to your idea of a romantic place?


The Hilton at the Ballpark:


 4%

The Roberts' Mayfair:


 8%

The Chase Park Plaza:


 65%

The Park Avenue Mansion:


 11%

The Cheshire Inn:


 11%

 

Which of these restaurants is closest to your own idea of a romantic place?


Top of the Riverfront:


 18%

White Castle:


 6%

Tony's:


 26%

Red Moon:


 15%

Giovanni's:


 21%

An American Place:


 10%

Shangri-La Diner:


 4%

 

Where could you find the best chocolate in the City?


Karl Bissinger's French Confections in the CWE:


 42%

Merb's in south St. Louis:


 19%

Ted Drewes' Frozen Custard in two places in south St. Louis:


 7%

Crown Candy Kitchen in Old North St. Louis:


 24%

Bailey's Chocolate Bar in Lafayette Square:


 9%

 

Where is the most romantic place in the City?


Under the Arch:


 9%

On top of Art Hill:


 26%

Around the Loop:


 3%

Along Euclid:


 12%

Inside the Botanical Garden:


 49%

 

Who contributed to your best memory of Valentine's Day?


My classmates:


 8%

My first love:


 12%

A secret admirer:


 6%

My honey:


 45%

It hasn't happened yet:


 30%

 

Which of the following is the romantic movie that most warms your heart?


Gone With the Wind (1939):


 10%

Casablanca (1942):


 27%

Lady and the Tramp (1955):


 14%

St. Valentine's Day Massacre (1967):


 3%

Sleepless in Seattle (1993):


 23%

Runaway Bride (1999):


 2%

Shrek (2001):


 8%

Love, Actually (2003):


 10%

50 First Dates (2004):


 5%

 

Note: Due to rounding, results for some questions may not total 100%.


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