Results: 100 years
Published on 01/16/2016
Let´s imagine what would happen If you were sent 100 years back in time, What would you do? Could you even survive? You can only take whatever you can fit into a hikers' backpack with you. Would you be able to change the world, or struggle to survive?
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1.
What would you take with you?
Food
47%
666 votes
Books
30%
425 votes
Clothes
46%
652 votes
Tools
41%
579 votes
Medicines
60%
847 votes
Pictures
23%
323 votes
First aids kit
47%
668 votes
Other (please specify)
5%
65 votes
Not Applicable
11%
149 votes
| Other Answers | Percentage | Votes |
|---|---|---|
| 0.21% | 9 | |
| money | 0.12% | 5 |
| gold | 0.05% | 2 |
| Water | 0.05% | 2 |
| smartphone | 0.05% | 2 |
| cash | 0.02% | 1 |
| Tecnology documentation | 0.02% | 1 |
| gold or silver | 0.02% | 1 |
| silver or gold in order to have some worthwhile currency. | 0.02% | 1 |
| shampoo and bodywash | 0.02% | 1 |
| jewelry and items to sell | 0.02% | 1 |
| generator and a time machine to get back | 0.02% | 1 |
| bible's | 0.02% | 1 |
| nothing, I'd "wing it." | 0.02% | 1 |
| Inventions | 0.02% | 1 |
| Personal care items, portable cookstove, weapons | 0.02% | 1 |
| water purifier | 0.02% | 1 |
| As much as I could. | 0.02% | 1 |
| a machine gun | 0.02% | 1 |
| toilet paper, money | 0.02% | 1 |
| As much gold as I could afford to carry | 0.02% | 1 |
| My kitty | 0.02% | 1 |
| My cat, my laptop and my TV | 0.02% | 1 |
| Nothing, I'd be fine | 0.02% | 1 |
| camera and a journal | 0.02% | 1 |
| radio | 0.02% | 1 |
| money from that time period | 0.02% | 1 |
| Currency | 0.02% | 1 |
| anything i can gamble on (and win) | 0.02% | 1 |
| Nothing | 0.02% | 1 |
| news paper of time im going back | 0.02% | 1 |
| computer | 0.02% | 1 |
| as much as i could pack a variety | 0.02% | 1 |
| money, | 0.02% | 1 |
| water filter? | 0.02% | 1 |
| Cigarettes | 0.02% | 1 |
| fire | 0.02% | 1 |
| blankets | 0.02% | 1 |
| mac | 0.02% | 1 |
| tablet | 0.02% | 1 |
| No existence | 0.02% | 1 |
| modern day feminine products | 0.02% | 1 |
| computer, cell phone | 0.02% | 1 |
| my horse and dog | 0.02% | 1 |
| toilet paper | 0.02% | 1 |
| Modern technology | 0.02% | 1 |
| my car lol | 0.02% | 1 |
| Depends | 0.02% | 1 |
| music | 0.02% | 1 |
| guns and ammo | 0.02% | 1 |
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2.
Where would you choose to go?
North America
52%
737 votes
Central America
3%
42 votes
South America
3%
44 votes
Europe
15%
216 votes
Africa
2%
35 votes
Asia
3%
39 votes
Australia
8%
106 votes
Antarctica
0%
7 votes
N/A
11%
162 votes
Other (please specify)
2%
23 votes
| Other Answers | Percentage | Votes |
|---|---|---|
| 0.21% | 3 | |
| Jamaica | 0.14% | 2 |
| Hawaii | 0.14% | 2 |
| moon | 0.07% | 1 |
| pacific island | 0.07% | 1 |
| Itaaly | 0.07% | 1 |
| somewhere with moderate temperatures, for easier survival! | 0.07% | 1 |
| don't know | 0.07% | 1 |
| New Zealand | 0.07% | 1 |
| Japan | 0.07% | 1 |
| where else IS there? | 0.07% | 1 |
| all | 0.07% | 1 |
| not sure | 0.07% | 1 |
| Scotland | 0.07% | 1 |
| Carribean | 0.07% | 1 |
| I would stay here | 0.07% | 1 |
| Mexico | 0.07% | 1 |
| Space | 0.07% | 1 |
| Scotland, Poland | 0.07% | 1 |
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3.
If you could take only three people with you, who would you choose?
Your parents
25%
347 votes
Your partner
44%
625 votes
Your kids
40%
559 votes
Your siblings
15%
213 votes
A friend
23%
319 votes
A relative
7%
97 votes
A coworker
2%
35 votes
A neighbor
2%
26 votes
I would rather go alone
11%
150 votes
Other (please specify)
3%
40 votes
Not Applicable
9%
134 votes
| Other Answers | Percentage | Votes |
|---|---|---|
| 0.33% | 8 | |
| My dogs | 0.12% | 3 |
| grandkids | 0.08% | 2 |
| grandchildren | 0.04% | 1 |
| outstanding doctor and outstanding scientist | 0.04% | 1 |
| my pets | 0.04% | 1 |
| The fluent in Japanese wife of a past boss | 0.04% | 1 |
| My cat | 0.04% | 1 |
| Italy | 0.04% | 1 |
| Winston Churchill | 0.04% | 1 |
| my cousins | 0.04% | 1 |
| bill gates | 0.04% | 1 |
| my 2 cats | 0.04% | 1 |
| Another friend | 0.04% | 1 |
| My dog. :) My mother is too elderly to go back there and dad has passed away. | 0.04% | 1 |
| My puppy | 0.04% | 1 |
| My pets! | 0.04% | 1 |
| Trusted Friend | 0.04% | 1 |
| three scientists | 0.04% | 1 |
| my partner's dog | 0.04% | 1 |
| my boyfriend | 0.04% | 1 |
| my sister | 0.04% | 1 |
| my dog | 0.04% | 1 |
| Another couple | 0.04% | 1 |
| Musician I admire | 0.04% | 1 |
| my animals | 0.04% | 1 |
| no one if a choice not given to them | 0.04% | 1 |
| Me , myself and I | 0.04% | 1 |
| investment advisor | 0.04% | 1 |
| Bear Grylls | 0.04% | 1 |
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4.
What would be the most difficult thing to get used to?
Food
6%
84 votes
Medicines
7%
94 votes
Communication
14%
191 votes
Hygiene
21%
299 votes
Ignorance
8%
109 votes
Prejudice
12%
167 votes
Social rules and expectations
20%
278 votes
N/A
12%
171 votes
Other (please specify)
1%
18 votes
| Other Answers | Percentage | Votes |
|---|---|---|
| 0.28% | 4 | |
| fresh air | 0.07% | 1 |
| The dark | 0.07% | 1 |
| to the culture of the time back with different social adaptations. | 0.07% | 1 |
| All of the above! | 0.07% | 1 |
| no technology | 0.07% | 1 |
| no computers | 0.07% | 1 |
| lack of modern convenience | 0.07% | 1 |
| no internet or portable music | 0.07% | 1 |
| All | 0.07% | 1 |
| beats me, really | 0.07% | 1 |
| The language | 0.07% | 1 |
| no internet | 0.07% | 1 |
| lack of industrialization and its benefits | 0.07% | 1 |
| Not a thing | 0.07% | 1 |
5.
5.
What would you try to accomplish while you were there?
Change my own future by making my family´s past better
29%
407 votes
Stay there with the knowlege that can make me look different and smarter
11%
151 votes
Try to get to know my roots better without interfering
21%
292 votes
Help my ancestors letting them know what comes ahead
16%
232 votes
Help the world trying to make big changes (sharing your knowledge about future discoveries)
22%
317 votes
Try to make the leaders at that time understand how their actions will affect the future.
20%
284 votes
Do your best to make sure major incidents like WWII, Hiroshima, etc never happen
24%
339 votes
Other (please specify)
2%
26 votes
Not Applicable
18%
252 votes
| Other Answers | Percentage | Votes |
|---|---|---|
| 0.39% | 8 | |
| Nothing, if you alter the past you have no idea how your action (s) will inf!hence the future | 0.05% | 1 |
| Survive and help others | 0.05% | 1 |
| not sure | 0.05% | 1 |
| other | 0.05% | 1 |
| Not sure... this is too difficult a question to answer in a short time | 0.05% | 1 |
| buy stock | 0.05% | 1 |
| I'd write about my experience, publish a book. | 0.05% | 1 |
| not sure you could change the future | 0.05% | 1 |
| Nothing. I would follow the Prime Director. | 0.05% | 1 |
| do nothing | 0.05% | 1 |
| just enjoy the simpler times | 0.05% | 1 |
| use my knowledge of what happens in the future to make tons of money | 0.05% | 1 |
| Nothing - just observe | 0.05% | 1 |
| unsure | 0.05% | 1 |
| Light | 0.05% | 1 |
| get rich | 0.05% | 1 |
| relax | 0.05% | 1 |
| Staying alive | 0.05% | 1 |
6.
6.
If you had a chance, where would you rather go to:
2116
45%
642 votes
1916
36%
515 votes
N/A
18%
254 votes
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