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Who is your favourite How I Met Your Mother character?

 * Ted - 11.4% - 114 votes
 * Marshall - 10% - 100 votes
 * Lily - 6.7% - 67 votes
 * Robin - 6.6% - 66 votes
 * Barney - 63.9% - 649 votes
 * Other - 1.4% - 14 votes

The poll was created at 14:42 on August 10, 2010, and 1000 people voted.

What do you think of Season 6 so far?

 * 5 out of 5 - Legendary! - 78.55% - 271 votes
 * 4 out of 5 - Awesome! - 8.41% - 29 votes
 * 3 out of 5 - Decent. - 3.77% - 13 votes
 * 2 out of 5 - Average. - 2.32% - 8 votes
 * 1 out of 5 - Poor. - 0.29% - 1 vote
 * 0 out of 5 - Terrible. - 0% - 0 votes
 * I haven't watched any of Season 6 yet. - 6.67% - 23 votes

The poll was created at 16:22 on November 2, 2010, and 345 people voted.

Do you think anything will happen between Ted and Zoey?

 * Yes - Zoey will be The Mother! - 6.84% - 73 votes
 * Yes - Zoey will leave The Captain and date Ted - 10.58% - 113 votes
 * Yes - Zoey will cheat on The Captain with Ted - 29.78% - 318 votes
 * No - They'll just remain friends - 52.81% - 564 votes

The poll was created at 04:38 on December 11, 2010, and 1068 people voted.

If you lost a Slap Bet, which would you choose?

 * Ten slaps now - 71.81% - 1671 votes
 * Five slaps any time from now to the end of eternity - 28.19% - 656 votes

The poll was created at 00:44 on February 10, 2011, and 2327 people voted.

Who do you think is Barney's future bride?

 * Nora - 20.18% - 296
 * Robin - 69.11% - 1356
 * Another girl from Barney's past -3.21% -63
 * Someone we haven't met yet - 7.49% -147

The poll was created at 03:01 on September 21, 2011, 1962 people voted.

Which is your favourite season of How I Met Your Mother

 * Season 1 - 4.64% - 64 votes
 * Season 2 - 3.19% - 44 votes
 * Season 3 - 1.88% - 26 votes
 * Season 4 - 2.17% - 30 votes
 * Season 5 - 2.61% - 36 votes
 * Season 6 - 5.87% - 81 votes
 * I love them all equally - 79.64% - 1099 votes

The poll was created at 06:45 on July 3, 2011, and so far 1380 people voted.

If the main characters didn't have their significant others, which matching would you prefer?

 * Barney/Lily - 59.94% - 202 votes
 * Robin/Marshall - 3.86% - 13 votes
 * Ted/Lily - 5.04% - 16 votes
 * None of the gang should be together - 31.16% - 105 votes

The poll was created at 15:30 on January 23, 2012, and 337 people voted.

Which of Ted's exes is your favorite?

 * Victoria - 29.60% - 127 votes
 * Robin - 23.78% - 102 votes
 * Stella - 4.43% - 19 votes
 * Zoey - 5.59% - 24 votes
 * None, I am still waiting for the mother - 36.60% - 157 votes

The poll was created at 15:30 on February 6, 2012, and 429 people voted.

Which CBS series would you like to see crossover into HIMYM?

 * Blue Bloods - 2.6% - 10 votes
 * The Big Bang Theory - 81.04% - 312 votes
 * Rules of Engagement - 3.9% - 15 votes
 * 2 Broke Girls - 7.53% - 29 votes
 * CSI: NY - 4.94% - 18 votes

The poll was created at 14:59 on February 17, 2012, and 385 people voted.

Which woman is the right girl for Barney?

 * Nora - 10.61% - 40 votes
 * Robin - 64.06% - 246 votes
 * Quinn - 20.05% - 77 votes
 * Shannon - 0.52% - 2 votes
 * Lily - 4.95% - 19 votes

The poll was created at 14:59 on March 1, 2012, and so far 384 people.

Do you like the new "yellow and gold" theme of the wiki?

 * Yes - 66.48% - 121 votes
 * No - 13.74% - 25 votes
 * I preferred the previous one (purple and lilac) - 19.78% - 36 votes

The poll was created at 23:40 on March 8, 2012, and 182 people voted.

Which three characters would you believe if you were told they engaged in a three-way?

 * Barney, Robin, Ted - 50.36% - 212 votes
 * Lily, Marshall, Ted - 4.04% - 17 votes
 * Marshall, Robin, Ted - 0.95% - 4 votes
 * Barney, Lily, Marshall - 3.80% - 16 votes
 * Barney, Lily, Ted - 0.71% - 3 votes
 * Barney, Lily, Robin - 38.95% - 164 votes

The poll was created at 01:53 on March 23,2012, and 409 people voted.

Which character contributes the best stories?

 * Barney - 70.07% - 405 votes
 * Lily - 5.19% - 30 votes
 * Marshall - 6.23% - 36 votes
 * Robin - 6.04% - 37 votes
 * Ted - 12.11% - 70 votes

The poll was created at 01:39 on April 6,2012, and 578 people voted.

If Ted never met "The Mother", which of his former romances would you prefer to be "The Mother"?

 * Karen - 0.87% - 6 votes
 * Robin - 24.46% - 169 votes
 * Stella - 5.21% - 36 votes
 * Trudy - 3.04% - 21 votes
 * Victoria - 58.47% - 404 votes
 * Zoey - 7.96% - 55 votes

The poll was created at 01:05 on April 21, 2012, and 691 people voted.

Which is your favorite season premiere episode?

 * Pilot - 12.3% - 62 votes
 * Where Were We? - 2.58% - 13 votes
 * Wait For It - 5.16% - 26 votes
 * Do I Know You? - 3.17% - 16 votes
 * Definitions - 7.74% - 39 votes
 * Big Days - 5.75% - 29 votes
 * The Best Man - 63.29% - 319 votes

The poll was created at 08:34 on May 6, 2012, and 504 people voted.

Do you believe Season 8 will be the show's final season?

 * Yes - 62.09% - 249 votes
 * No - 37.91% - 152 votes

The poll was created at 00:23 on May 22, 2012 and 401 people voted.

Which character would you rather have handcuffed to you for a week?

 * Barney - 36.73% - 216 votes
 * Lily - 31.12% - 183 votes
 * Marshall - 8.50% - 50 votes
 * Robin - 19.22% - 113 votes
 * Ted - 4.42% - 26 votes

The poll was created at 12:34 on June 4, 2012 and 401 people voted.

Who is your favorite cast member?

 * Josh Radnor - 11.03% - 189 votes
 * Jason Segel - 12.19% - 209 votes
 * Cobie Smulders - 10.74% - 184 votes
 * Neil Patrick Harris - 55.02% - 943 votes
 * Alyson Hannigan - 11.03% - 189 votes

The poll was created at 02:29 on June 21, 2012, and 1714 people voted.

Which character is hotter?

 * Barney - 22.78% - 164 votes
 * Lily - 21.67% - 156 votes
 * Marshall - 5.97% - 43 votes
 * Robin - 43.75% - 315 votes
 * Ted - 5.83% - 42 votes

The poll was created at 00:18 on August 10, 2012, and 722 people voted.

Would you like a ninth season?

 * No, eight are already too many. - 1.8% - 11 votes
 * No, eight are enough. - 12.25% - 75 votes
 * Yes, I wish the series finale was in season 9. - 8.82% - 54 votes
 * Yes, but I hope for a tenth season too. - 77.12% - 472 votes

The poll was created at 10:21 on August 28, 2012, and 612 people voted.

Who is your favorite guest character, portrayed by a famous musician?

 * Abby (Britney Spears) - 10.83% - 80 votes
 * Anita Appleby (Jennifer Lopez) - 3.52% - 26 votes
 * Amy (Mandy Moore) - 2.84% - 21 votes
 * Gael (Enrique Iglesias) - 7.44% - 55 votes
 * Jessica Glitter (Nicole Scherzinger) - 15.97% - 118 votes
 * Tiffany (Carrie Underwood) - 1.76% - 13 votes
 * Honey (Katie Perry) - 55.89% - 413 votes
 * Becky (Laura Bell Bundy) - 1.76% - 13 votes

The poll was created at 17:03 on September 11, 2012, and 739 people voted.

Who is your favorite parent of the main characters?

 * Marvin Eriksen Sr. - 63.58% - 384 votes
 * Robin Scherbatsky Sr. - 4.64% - 25 votes
 * Mickey Aldrin - 7.62% - 46 votes
 * Alfred Mosby - 0.99% - 6 votes
 * Jerome Whittaker - 4.64% - 28 votes
 * Clint - 2.32% - 14 votes
 * Judy Eriksen - 1.66% - 10 votes
 * Janice Aldrin - 0.5%  - 3 votes
 * Loretta Stinson - 13.58% - 82 votes
 * Virginia Mosby - 0.99% - 6 votes

The poll was created at 19:19 on October 1, 2012, and 604 people voted.

What is your favorite catchphrase from the show?

 * Awesome (Barney) - 2.45% - 24 votes
 * But...umm (Robin) - 3.47% - 34 votes
 * Challenge Accepted (Barney) - 15.53% - 152 votes
 * Lawyered (Marshall) - 11.95% - 117 votes
 * Legendary (Barney) - 34.73% - 340 votes
 * Suit Up (Barney) - 10.11% - 99 votes
 * Wait for it (Barney) - 4.9% - 48 votes
 * You son of a bitch! (Lily) - 16.85% - 165 votes

The poll was created at 14:10 on October 24, 2012, and 979 people voted.

What do you think of Season 8 so far?

 * 5 out of 5 - Legendary! - 53.7% - 283 votes
 * 4 out of 5 - Awesome! - 14.8% - 78 votes
 * 3 out of 5 - Decent. - 12.14% - 64 votes
 * 2 out of 5 - Average. - 7.97% - 42 votes
 * 1 out of 5 - Poor. - 4.55% - 24 votes
 * 0 out of 5 - Terrible. - 4.55% - 6 votes
 * I haven't watched any of Season 8 yet. - 5.69% - 30 votes

The poll was created at 19:28 on November 12, 2012, and 527 people voted.

If Barney wasn't marrying Robin, who would you rather have him end up with?
The poll was created at 15:46 on November 28, 2012, and 1213 people voted.
 * Nora - 62.90% - 763 votes
 * Quinn - 34.95% - 424 votes
 * Shannon - 2.14% - 26 votes

Which non-CBS series would you like to see cross over into HIMYM? (Top ten will be highlighted)

 * American Horror Story - 2.33% - 21 votes
 * Arrow - 1.77% - 16 votes
 * Boardwalk Empire - 0.33% - 3 votes
 * The Borgias - 0.11% - 1 vote
 * Breaking Bad - 5.43% - 49 votes
 * Californication - 0.66% - 6 votes
 * Community - 26.25% - 237 votes
 * Dexter - 3.77% - 34 votes
 * Doctor Who - 17.39% - 157 votes
 * Downton Abbey - 1.11% - 10 votes
 * Enlightened - 0.11% - 1 vote
 * Game of Thrones - 5.20% - 47 votes
 * Girls - 0.89% - 8 votes
 * Glee - 11.07% - 100 votes
 * Homeland - 0.33% - 3 votes
 * It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia - 6.53% - 59 votes
 * Justified - 0.44% - 4 votes
 * Mad Men - 0.78% - 7 votes
 * The Newsroom - 0.22% - 2 votes
 * Nurse Jackie - 0.55% - 5 votes
 * Once Upon a Time - 6.31% - 57 votes
 * Sons of Anarchy - 1.00% - 9 votes
 * '''Suits - 7.09% - 64 votes
 * Treme - 0.11% - 1 vote
 * Vegas - 0.22% - 2 votes

The poll was created at 21:32 on December 28, 2012, and 903 people voted.

How do you want Season 9 to play out?

 * We meet the Mother at the end of Season 8, and get to know her throughout Season 9 - 92.29% - 718 votes
 * We meet her at the end of Season 9 - 7.71% - 60 votes

The poll was created at 21:27 on January 27, 2013, and 778 people voted.

Which Robin Sparkles song is your favorite?

 * Let's Go to the Mall - 60.66% - 421 votes
 * Sandcastles in the Sand - 7.35% - 51 votes
 * The Beaver Song - 11.38% - 79 votes
 * P.S. I Love You - 20.61% - 143 votes

The poll was created at 07:57 on February 11, 2013, and 694 people voted.

Which of these actresses would you like to see play "The Mother"?

 * Kristen Bell - 5.35% - 58 votes
 * Jessica Biel - 0.37% - 4 votes
 * Alison Brie - 12.82% - 139 votes
 * Kristin Chenoweth - 0.37% - 4 votes
 * Kaley Cuoco - 5.63% - 61 votes
 * Claire Danes - 0.83% - 9 votes
 * Felicia Day - 1.85% - 20 votes
 * Kat Dennings - 0.83% - 9 votes
 * Zooey Deschanel - 37.36% - 405 votes
 * Alice Eve - 0.65% - 7 votes
 * Sarah Michelle Gellar - 1.48% - 16 votes
 * Anne Hathaway - 5.54% - 60 votes
 * Gillian Jacobs - 0.28% - 3 votes
 * Scarlett Johansson - 3.51% - 38 votes
 * Sarah Jones - 0.09% - 1 votes
 * Stana Katic - 1.11% - 12 votes
 * Anna Kendrick - 14.21% - 154 votes
 * Allison Mack - 2.12% - 23 votes
 * Billie Piper - 2.21% - 24 votes
 * Melissa Rauch - 0.18% -2 votes
 * Jessy Schram - 0.18% - 2 votes
 * Amanda Seyfried - 1.48% - 16 votes
 * Mena Suvari - 0.28% - 3 votes
 * Emily VanCamp - 1.29% - 14 votes

The poll was created at 04:52 on February 26, 2013, and 1084 people voted.

Who is your favorite doppleganger?

 * Mustache Marshall - 11.95% - 138 votes
 * Lesbian Robin - 5.28& - 61 votes
 * Stripper Lily - 33.42% - 386 votes
 * Mexican Wrestler Ted - 8.23% - 95 votes
 * Fertility Doctor Barney - 41.13% - 475 votes

The poll was created at 17:57 on March 26, 2013, and 1155 people voted

Where would be a fun place for the gang to take a road trip?

 * Chicago - 4.85% - 29 votes
 * Las Vegas - 74.75% - 447 votes
 * Los Angeles - 14.05% - 84 votes
 * Washington D.C. - 6.35% - 38 votes

The poll was created at 15:22 on April 17, 2013, and 598 people voted.

Are you happy with Cristin Milioti playing The Mother?

 * Yes - 67.08% - 2292 votes
 * No - 14.87% - 508 votes
 * Undecided - 18.06% - 617 votes

The poll was created at 02:04 on May 14, 2013, and 3417 people voted.

If you had to eliminate one member from The Gang, who would it be?

 * Ted - 16.12% - 114 votes
 * Marshall - 10.33% - 73 votes
 * Robin - 44.55% - 315 votes
 * Lily - 23.06% - 163 votes
 * Barney - 5.94% - 42 votes

The poll was created at 10:10 on September 10, 2013, and 707 people voted.

With Lily being the first to meet The Mother, who would you like to meet her next?

 * Barney - 32.92% - 372 votes
 * Marshall - 13.81% - 156 votes
 * Robin - 50.53% - 571 votes
 * Someone else (recurring character) - 2.74% - 31 votes

The poll was created on September 24, 2013, and 1130 people voted.

With the likes of Bryan Cranston and John Lithgow returning for the final season, which actor would you like to see reprise their roles?

 * Danica McKellar - Trudy - 6.33% - 66 votes
 * Kyle MacLachlan - The Captain - 7.01% - 73 votes
 * Joe Nieves - Carl - 6.05% - 63 votes
 * Alan Thicke - Himself - 2.88% - 30 votes
 * Chris Elliott - Mickey - 1.12% - 122 votes
 * Rachel Bilson - Cindy - 40.5% - 422 votes
 * Alexis Denisof - Sandy Rivers - 8.35% - 67 votes
 * Bob Odenkirk - Arthur Hobbs - 8.45% - 88 votes
 * Michael Trucco - Nick - 0.67% - 7 votes
 * Laura Prepon - Karen - 1.54% - q6 votes
 * Katie Holmes - Slutty Pumpkin - 3.17% - 33 votes
 * David Burtka - Scooter - 13.92% - 145 votes

The poll was created at 02:31 on October 22, 2013, and 1042 people voted.

What are your thoughts about How I Met Your Dad?

 * Bad idea, won't be watching. - 10.45% - 154 votes
 * Eh, I'll give it a shot. - 68.11% - 1003 votes
 * Really excited about it, will definitely be watching - 21.44% - 325 votes

The poll was created at 21:58 on November 28, 2013, and 1472 people voted.

Where in America would you base HIMYM if you had to choose?

 * Los Angeles - 3.38% - 14 votes
 * New York - 83.82% - 347 votes
 * Chicago - 6.52% - 27 votes
 * Orlando - 1.69% - 7 votes
 * Washington D.C. - 1.93% - 8 votes
 * Las Vegas - 2.66% - 11 votes

The poll was created at 07:03 on January 8, 2014, and 414 people voted.

Who's side are you on in relation to the fight in Unpause?

 * Marshall - 71.16% - 1281 votes
 * Lily - 11.65% - 196 votes
 * Not Picking Sides - 12.19% - 205 votes

The poll was created at 18:52 on January 21, 2014, and 1682 people voted.

Who would you like to be Ted's wife?

 * The Mother - 87.9% - 872 votes
 * Robin - 12.1% - 120 votes

The poll was created at 03:01 on February 20, 2014, and 992 people voted.

Do you think The Mother will die before 2030?

 * Yes - 22.47% - 307 votes
 * No - 77.53% - 1059 votes

The poll was created at 03:15 on March 7, 2014, and 1366 people voted.

Are you ready for HIMYM to end?

 * No! I can't believe it's ending! - 88.03% - 1235 votes
 * It sucks, but I'll move on quickly - 6.2% - 87 votes
 * Meh, there's other shows on TV - 0.64% - 9 votes
 * I'm glad it's going off-air - 1.85% - 26 votes
 * Yes! 9 Seasons too many! - 3.28% - 46 votes

The poll was created at 11:10 on March 25, 2014, and far 1403 people voted.

What did you think of the series finale?

 * Legendary - 37.79% - 1522 votes
 * Awesome - 2.98% - 120 votes
 * Good - 4% - 161 votes
 * Okay - 4.02% - 162votes
 * Poor - 2.11% - 85 votes
 * Boooooo! - 49.09% - 1977 votes

The poll was created at 09:10 on April 1, 2014, and 4027 people voted.