CA Lottery Survey

Reply #8

Tiburon140 — Thu, 11 May 2006 22:10:07 GMT

Dang I'm guilty.. I got an A- on my report on the Scarlet Letter book back in 1996. I had enough of it and i used a Cliff note book....

I feel bad.... actually I don't.. that book was crap

Reply #7

flipcalitwist — Thu, 11 May 2006 06:24:00 GMT

ok first of all, i only posted my survey here b/c the professor asked us specifically to look at forums and chatrooms to see what people are talking about. also she suggested that we post our surveys out there so that we can get as many responses as possible.

and no, this is not due REAL SOON! i have a few weeks but i just wanted to make sure things get done in a timely manner.

posting on this site is not my version of Cliff Notes . i don't believe in those types of short cuts. i was... [ More ]

Reply #6

Tenaj — Thu, 11 May 2006 05:40:45 GMT

Quote: Originally posted by for99c on May 10, 2006 english class ???

This sounds like someone was suppose to do homework and research and is using us as Cliff Notes. We actually had parents to come in the library at the museum to research their child's work. Some of them even called to have someone to pull the work. The PLEASE PLEASE PLEASE gives this person away. Trust me.

I've worked with a lot of students and interns and I know a good student when I see one. They probably were su... [ More ]

Reply #5

justxploring — Thu, 11 May 2006 05:27:48 GMT

(1) Definitely. I've been in that situation. Maybe I do that now, but who can say what tight really is? I have more money than some people I know who live paycheck to paycheck. I certainly wouldn't borrow money to play the lottery, but I would rather skip something else than miss playing my regular numbers. Anyway, if you are really tight, then there is no such thing as a spare dollar. Poor is relative. I wouldn't miss a meal to play the lottery, but I might skip buying a pizza and make spag... [ More ]

Reply #4

csfb — Wed, 10 May 2006 16:09:12 GMT

4 and 5 - yes

1 2 3 6 7 - no

8 - maybe

Good luck. Hope you get an A . Been there, done that.

Reply #3

for99c — Wed, 10 May 2006 13:13:22 GMT

english class

Reply #2

JKING — Wed, 10 May 2006 12:34:34 GMT

1-no

2-yes

3-yes

4-no

5-yes

6-no

7-yes

8-no

Reply #1

dvdiva — Wed, 10 May 2006 04:51:34 GMT

Maybe you should write about the problems with surveys.

1. tight in what sense, debt to income? Having spare dollars would mean surplus income. If I made $250k in 2004 and only $210k in 2005 I could say times were lean. Someone else making $50k but with low rent, no debt and no kids could say things are good.

2. Considering the availability of internet options someone living in California may get tickets in other states/countries and not in the CA lottery.

3. This would be a bias pla... [ More ]

CA Lottery Survey

flipcalitwist — Wed, 10 May 2006 01:59:15 GMT

hi! i need some help for a paper that i am writing for my college english class. i was wondering if any resident of california who plays the lottery to PLEASE, PLEASE, PLEASE fill out my short survey!!! thanks in advance

1) If you had a spare dollar or two would you buy a lottery ticket knowing that you were tight on money?

___ Yes

___ No

___ Maybe

___ I don t know