Re: Polls: Is Special Relativity wrong? One person, one vote



PD wrote:
On Feb 25, 9:41 am, "harry" <harald.NOTTHISvanlin...@xxxxxxx> wrote:
PD wrote:
On Feb 25, 7:36 am, Albertito <albertito1...@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
Voting slip:

Invalid election. Decision is not one to be decided by vote.

- Poll: a sampling or collection of opinions on a subject, taken
from either a selected or a random group of persons, as for the
purpose of analysis.

- Vote: a formal expression of opinion or choice, either positive or
negative, made by an individual or body of individuals

http://dictionary.reference.com

Harald

Ah, in that case, the poll can be taken, and the results obtained seen
as useless.

Yes indeed - it looks like fun to me! ;-)


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