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Pull My Lever
Official Feature
A confirmation method. “The machine asks you, Are you sure this is how you want to cast your vote?”
Our Wish List
A hookey method. The machine asks, “Are you sure you want to confirm your vote, or do you want to stay here a little while longer to avoid going into work?”
Official Feature
Electronic storage. “The results are electronically tabulated and stored, thus making reporting the results much easier for the election officers.”
Our Wish List
Electronic betting. Odds are electronically updated throughout the day, so bets can be placed accordingly.
Official Feature
Portability. At less than 100 pounds, “they’re easier to move for our Department of Public Works.”
Our Wish List
Portability. At less than 100 pounds, they’re easier to grab in Style’s new “All-American Voting Machine Scavenger Hunt!”
Official Feature
Built-in modem. Results can be sent via telephone line to the central voting office where all votes can be counted.
Our Wish List
Built-in modem. Internet capabilities add exciting new “adult-themed thrills” that will require raising the voting age to 21.
Official Feature
Easier to use.
Our Wish List
Easier? How difficult is it to pull a
A hookey method. The machine asks, “Are you sure you want to confirm your vote, or do you want to stay here a little while longer to avoid going into work?”
Official Feature
Electronic storage. “The results are electronically tabulated and stored, thus making reporting the results much easier for the election officers.”
Our Wish List
Electronic betting. Odds are electronically updated throughout the day, so bets can be placed accordingly.
Official Feature
Portability. At less than 100 pounds, “they’re easier to move for our Department of Public Works.”
Our Wish List
Portability. At less than 100 pounds, they’re easier to grab in Style’s new “All-American Voting Machine Scavenger Hunt!”
Official Feature
Built-in modem. Results can be sent via telephone line to the central voting office where all votes can be counted.
Our Wish List
Built-in modem. Internet capabilities add exciting new “adult-themed thrills” that will require raising the voting age to 21.
Official Feature
Easier to use.
Our Wish List
Easier? How difficult is it to pull a
Electronic betting. Odds are electronically updated throughout the day, so bets can be placed accordingly.
Official Feature
Portability. At less than 100 pounds, “they’re easier to move for our Department of Public Works.”
Our Wish List
Portability. At less than 100 pounds, they’re easier to grab in Style’s new “All-American Voting Machine Scavenger Hunt!”
Official Feature
Built-in modem. Results can be sent via telephone line to the central voting office where all votes can be counted.
Our Wish List
Built-in modem. Internet capabilities add exciting new “adult-themed thrills” that will require raising the voting age to 21.
Official Feature
Easier to use.
Our Wish List
Easier? How difficult is it to pull a
Portability. At less than 100 pounds, they’re easier to grab in Style’s new “All-American Voting Machine Scavenger Hunt!”
Official Feature
Built-in modem. Results can be sent via telephone line to the central voting office where all votes can be counted.
Our Wish List
Built-in modem. Internet capabilities add exciting new “adult-themed thrills” that will require raising the voting age to 21.
Official Feature
Easier to use.
Our Wish List
Easier? How difficult is it to pull a
Built-in modem. Internet capabilities add exciting new “adult-themed thrills” that will require raising the voting age to 21.
Official Feature
Easier to use.
Our Wish List
Easier? How difficult is it to pull a
Easier? How difficult is it to pull a
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