Current Events > Fandom killed the Poll of the Day, a 20+ year tradition.

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BlackOmnimon
05/30/23 12:21:04 PM
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They can't keep getting away with this.

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Avirosb
05/30/23 12:22:38 PM
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BlackOmnimon posted...
They can't keep getting away with this.
They won't. I've resorted to drastic measures, just look at my sig

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BlackOmnimon
05/30/23 12:24:27 PM
#4:


[LFAQs-redacted-quote]


@sballen @Error1355

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Ricemills
05/30/23 12:28:54 PM
#6:


PotD board killed PotD.
The even made a new board called "Actual Poll of the Day" because how shitty the original board has become.

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Turbam
05/30/23 12:29:53 PM
#7:


Now that I think about it, where's the top 10?

Edit:
Oh, nevermind.
It's at the bottom of the fucking page on mobile for some reason.

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Heineken14
05/30/23 12:29:58 PM
#8:


Maybe polls also "promote abusive language?" Or that "polls" is just to close to the word "politics" so they had to get rid of it.

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Ar0ge
05/30/23 12:31:33 PM
#9:


Yea. I'll probably start getting on here less and less. Everything sucks now.
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Hambo
05/30/23 12:32:25 PM
#10:


Democracy is dead. :[

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buddhamonster
05/30/23 12:33:25 PM
#11:


What's the reason given? They're trying to form an all inclusive community, and arguing over why the L block is a better character then the Undertale character is just too divisive?

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Foppe
05/30/23 12:34:42 PM
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buddhamonster posted...
What's the reason given?
Not a single word has been given, us users are left in the dark, as usual.

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Poorly
05/30/23 12:34:49 PM
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BlackOmnimon posted...
They can't keep getting away with this.
https://gamefaqs.gamespot.com/a/user_image/9/4/7/AAfRsCAAEhib.jpg

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itachi15243
05/30/23 12:35:48 PM
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Is it actually dead, or did they just pull it for a day to update it or something? >.>

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Bass
05/30/23 12:36:38 PM
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itachi15243 posted...
Is it actually dead, or did they just pull it for a day to update it or something? >.>
No one knows.

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Kamil
05/30/23 12:37:05 PM
#16:


Tbf this is srs gamefaqs biz. I want answers, we deserve answers!

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Vyrulisse
05/30/23 12:38:23 PM
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Site is going straight to hell.

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Avirosb
05/30/23 12:41:14 PM
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Vyrulisse posted...
Site is going straight to hell.
I guess that's karma of sorts.

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Foppe
05/30/23 12:42:06 PM
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GameFaqs is the new GameTrailers.

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Kamil
05/30/23 12:44:55 PM
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I signed a petition to actually have an actual PoTD board. I can't believe that worked. I used to post there on ocassion.

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R1masher
05/30/23 12:45:47 PM
#22:


Everybody gonna bout to b7 their accounts

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TMOG
05/30/23 12:46:00 PM
#23:


Imagine if the very last GameFAQs Poll of the Day was literally asking people how far they are from McDonald's
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Strider102
05/30/23 12:48:01 PM
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TMOG posted...
Imagine if the very last GameFAQs Poll of the Day was literally asking people how far they are from McDonald's

What a way to end an era.

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VFalcone
05/30/23 12:53:18 PM
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As a 261er, what's going on? I need some context
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Ricemills
05/30/23 12:53:59 PM
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[LFAQs-redacted-quote]


The guy who stripped the soul of the site?

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Dakimakura
05/30/23 12:59:37 PM
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R1masher posted...
Everybody gonna bout to b7 their accounts

But if everyone is banned who will make the ____ Is BANNED topics?

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MrResetti
05/30/23 1:00:22 PM
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MC_BatCommander
05/30/23 1:00:46 PM
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Foppe posted...
No mod seems to have commented it on any board, which must mean that they are not allowed to talk about it.

It's news to us lol

I can't even remember the last time I voted in the potd

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StormSignal
05/30/23 1:06:05 PM
#31:


that's fucked up

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Strider102
05/30/23 1:08:12 PM
#32:


When Badges go CE isn't far behind.

Repent, the end is nigh.

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brestugo
05/30/23 1:08:19 PM
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Heineken14 posted...
Maybe polls also "promote abusive language?" Or that "polls" is just to close to the word "politics" so they had to get rid of it.

It was DiViSiVe and tOcSiK!!!

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Kamil
05/30/23 1:08:57 PM
#34:


I took a shower. I thought that would fix everything *pouty face*

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K181
05/30/23 1:10:55 PM
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They had to spend fifteen minutes a year planning poll questions, and they don't have time for that.

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Kamil
05/30/23 1:22:55 PM
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But I thought they had a backup algorithm. All those E3 questions like about how excited are you for the upcoming, oh wait. E3 is dead too.

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HudGard
05/30/23 1:54:56 PM
#37:


Has the poll happened daily without interruption since it started?

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Kamil
05/30/23 1:56:44 PM
#38:


I would think so. I saw site/forum error messages as I said (You're winner). But I never seen the poll just busted and down.

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buddhamonster
05/30/23 1:56:50 PM
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HudGard posted...
Has the poll happened daily without interruption since it started?
Probably.

I don't recall ever not seeing one in my many years on here.

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Irony
05/30/23 1:57:21 PM
#40:


I haven't voted in a poll of the day in like 5 years

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Error1355
05/30/23 1:58:54 PM
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https://gamefaqs.gamespot.com/a/user_image/5/6/8/AADAKwAADVB4.jpg

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MC_BatCommander
05/30/23 1:59:04 PM
#42:


It's back!

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Error1355
05/30/23 1:59:25 PM
#43:


damn it, i wanted a conspiracy!

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Kamil
05/30/23 2:01:21 PM
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OMG a mod and it is back. Also since I am secretly Cesaro or Claudio. I forget my name sometimes. I am fluent in many languages and love posting here from Switzerland back in the day.

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ANort175
05/30/23 2:02:37 PM
#46:


Thank god it's back, now I can resume not caring about it at all.

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Crimsoness
05/30/23 2:03:00 PM
#47:


I'm fluent in English and know a bit of French and Spanish

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Lord_Shadow
05/30/23 2:04:17 PM
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What going on are they shutting the poll down?

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BurmesePenguin
05/30/23 2:05:15 PM
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Pre-fandom polls would never have a option called "I only know enough English to answer this poll"

This is all sorts of sus.

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TomClark
05/30/23 2:05:51 PM
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Error1355 posted...
damn it, i wanted a conspiracy!

Toast only brought it back because you were on to him.

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Kamil
05/30/23 2:06:03 PM
#51:


Omg that second choice is all, I can barely read but I choose this option. That is way funnier than it should be.

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