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Love is...

Blind		17%

In the air		17%

A verb, not a noun		14%

All around		14%

A Big Scary Animal		38%

Total: 29 members' votes (19 comments...)

Which are your favourite regattas/heads in the May Term?

Choose your favourite four; nb this is just regattas during the summer term/up to HRR.

CUCBC Small boats		30%

Head of the Cam (when in summer)		0%

Notts City		20%

Oxford City bumps		10%

BUSA		5%

Bedford		35%

Summer Head2Head		5%

City Sprints		45%

Cambridge Champion 8s Head		0%

99s regatta		20%

Peterborough May (1000m)		10%

Peterborough May (500m)		5%

Docklands		5%

CUCBC May races		80%

HWR		20%

Marlow		10%

HRR		40%

Total: 20 members' votes (27 comments...)

Which is your favourite Tetris shape?

Square		11%

J		5%

L		11%

S		0%

Z		5%

T		32%

I		32%

Q		5%

Total: 19 members' votes (7 comments...)

Which boat will row fastest in May term?

1st Men		60%

2nd Men		16%

1st Women		16%

2nd Women		8%

Total: 25 members' votes (7 comments...)

How will the boat race go?

After the 0-5 humiliation at Henley today with the women and children, how will the men fare? Pick once for the Blues and once for the Reserves.

Cambridge by more than 1 length		19%

Cambridge by less than 1 length		63%

Dead Heat		6%

Oxford by less than 1 length		6%

Oxford by more than 1 length		6%

Goldie by more than 1 length		63%

Goldie by less than 1 length		22%

Dead Heat		3%

Isis by less than 1 length		6%

Isis by more than 1 length		3%

Total: 32 members' votes (15 comments...)

How will First and Third men do at the Eights Head?

Top 50		3%

51-100		0%

101-150		7%

151-200		48%

201-250		24%

251-300		7%

Best Cambridge College crew		7%

Top 5 Cambridge College crews		69%

Overtake more crews than overtake them		38%

Fail to make it to the start		10%

Sink		10%

Blade clash		66%

Beat BPBC		38%

Beat BPBC by 100 or more places		10%

Beat Dev Squad		7%

Correctly steer under the 2nd lamp post at Hammersmith Bridge		59%

Total: 29 members' votes (27 comments...)

All things considered, the best venue for a training camp would be...

A sports resort in Spain with no boat in sight		3%

the Cam		3%

Ely		3%

the Thames at Kingston		3%

the Tideway		15%

Peterborough		3%

Dorney		0%

Docklands		0%

Dublin		6%

A lake in Southern Europe		47%

English Channel		3%

at home, in bed, sleeping		15%

Total: 34 members' votes (15 comments...)

How will First and Third ladies do at the Women's Eights Head?

Top 50		3%

Top 100		12%

Top 150		61%

Top 200		27%

Best Cambridge College crew		3%

Top 5 Cambridge College crews		76%

Overtake more crews than overtake them		24%

Fail to make it to the start line (injury/illness/traffic in Putney/boat blown off trailer)		12%

Sink		6%

Blade clash		45%

Get under the 2nd lampost at Hammersmith Bridge		39%

Total: 33 members' votes (10 comments...)

How will First and Third do in the bumps?

If you add together all participating crews...

Up 16 or more		0%

Up 12 - 15		3%

Up 8 - 11		18%

Up 4 - 7		48%

Up 1 - 3		15%

level		6%

Down 1 - 3		0%

Down 4 - 7		3%

Down 8 -11		0%

Down 12 - 15		0%

Down 16 or more		6%

Total: 33 members' votes (9 comments...)

How should we select crews?

Do ergs Float? Should we seat race? Is strength relevant? Or given the popularity of a previous poll, should democracy be allowed to flourish? You choose:

Seat Racing		22%

Pairs Matrix		22%

Sculling trial		5%

Bodyweight-adjusted 2k erg test		7%

absolute 2k erg test		2%

10m erg test		0%

Max Bench Press		2%

Democratic Web Poll		7%

Previous term's lard consumption		7%

Formal Hall pulling prowess		15%

By default because there are more available seats than rowers		7%

Fiat racing.		2%

Total: 41 members' votes (28 comments...)

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