Results: Flower Power
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Rafflesia arnoldii is a member of the genus Rafflesia. It is noted for producing the largest individual flower on earth. It has a very strong and horrible odor of decaying flesh, earning it the nickname "corpse flower". It is endemic to the rainforests of Borneo and Sumatra. Check off what is true for you.
I've heard of this flower before
36%
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522 votes
I have seen photos
19%
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279 votes
I have seen it in person
3%
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51 votes
None of the above apply to me
57%
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829 votes
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The world's smallest flowering plant is the watermeal, or Wolffia globosa. Found all over the planet, this bright green oval plant is about the size of a grain of rice. Have you ever seen any of the small flowers?
Yes
6%
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85 votes
Maybe
11%
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155 votes
Could be, but thought it was something else
12%
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181 votes
No
71%
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1046 votes
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*Wiki*: Flower Power originated in Berkeley, California, as a symbolic action of protest against the Vietnam War. Coined by the poet, Allan Ginsberg. When you think of the term, Flower Power, what comes to mind?
The many iconic decals, stickers
29%
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427 votes
VW bus vans
45%
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660 votes
Viet Nam war
30%
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443 votes
Allan Ginsberg, poet
8%
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116 votes
Woodstock
47%
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688 votes
Pot, mota, grass, weed
33%
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477 votes
Protests
28%
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408 votes
Janice Joplin
30%
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437 votes
Haight and Ashbury (streets in San Francisco)
20%
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289 votes
Tie dye clothing
43%
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627 votes
Jimi Hendrix
30%
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444 votes
LSD, acid
31%
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457 votes
Embroidered clothing
24%
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349 votes
Flowers in hair
42%
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620 votes
The term Hippy
45%
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661 votes
Psychedelic music
34%
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496 votes
Sandals
21%
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308 votes
None of the above
22%
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327 votes
Other (please specify)
2%
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25 votes
| Other Answers | Percentage | Votes |
| 0.07% | 6 | |
| hippies | 0.04% | 3 |
| peace | 0.02% | 2 |
| jesus freaks (jesus people usa), other non stereotypical stuff too. | 0.01% | 1 |
| the 70s and the fold-out paper flowers they used to sell | 0.01% | 1 |
| power puff girls | 0.01% | 1 |
| all of the above | 0.01% | 1 |
| no nukes | 0.01% | 1 |
| peace sign | 0.01% | 1 |
| dirty hippies in che tee shirts screwing in the mud like animals at woodstock. | 0.01% | 1 |
| janis joplin | 0.01% | 1 |
| all | 0.01% | 1 |
| love beads. | 0.01% | 1 |
| flip flop shoes | 0.01% | 1 |
| my circa 1970 softball league | 0.01% | 1 |
| damnable hppie-ism, the deleterious naivete of which has pervaded the gub'ment | 0.01% | 1 |
| na | 0.01% | 1 |
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Flowers do a lot for people. For example, gardening, placement in the home, places of business, sending them for birthdays, anniversaries, upon death. Having said that, chose the quote you like the best.
A fox is a wolf who sends flowers. ~Ruth Brown
8%
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117 votes
At my age flowers scare me. ~George Burns
14%
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205 votes
Don't send me flowers when I'm dead. If you like me, send them while I'm alive. ~Brian Clough
51%
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754 votes
Earth laughs in flowers. ~Ralph Waldo Emerson
22%
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327 votes
I sent my flowers across the hall to Mrs. Nixon but her husband remembered what a Democrat I am and sent them back. ~Bette Davis
15%
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222 votes
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