In Russia, Olympic Poll Takes You

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Sam Laird
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In Russia, Olympic Poll Takes You

Are you stoked for the Winter Olympics next month in Sochi? Here are your possible answers: yes, yes, yes, yes -- or other.

At least, that's according to a poll on the front page of Sochi2014.com, the 2014 Games' official site, that Deadspin pointed out on Thursday:

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This -- err, unique -- way of gauging public sentiment piqued our curiosity, so we decided to cast our vote. ("I'm looking forward to them, because I enjoy sport and follow every Olympics.") Here were the results as of about 2:30 p.m. ET:

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That's a whole lot of "other." All those folks who didn't respond yes clearly haven't seen this clip of Russian President Vladimir Putin testing out the Olympic ice hockey rink:

Best get your "In Soviet Russia" meme jokes out of the way now.

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