Below you will find the results of some of the polls that I have placed on the ToriNews page in the past. (The percentages are very rough and do not add up too 100 usually.) Click here to vote in the current Dent web poll.

Ended December 23, 2005 - "What is your favorite song from The Beekeeper?"

7889 votes were cast. Here are the results:

• The Beekeeper - 11.0% (866 votes)
• Marys of the Sea - 9.9% (783 votes)
• The Power of Orange Knickers - 8.3% (656 votes)
• Sweet the Sting - 7.0% (555 votes)
• Parasol - 6.5% (509 votes)
• Jamaica Inn - 6.0% (471 votes)
• Barons of Suburbia - 5.9% (464 votes)
• Martha's Foolish Ginger - 5.8% (455 votes)
• Goodbye Pisces - 4.8% (380 votes)
• Original Sinsuality - 4.7% (369 votes)
• Mother Revolution - 4.4% (351 votes)
• Witness - 4.3% (340 votes)
• Sleeps with Butterflies - 4.0% (312 votes)
• Toast - 3.9% (305 votes)
• Cars and Guitars - 3.8% (302 votes)
• Ribbons Undone - 3.4% (268 votes)
• General Joy - 2.3% (179 votes)
• Ireland - 2.1% (165 votes)
• Hoochie Woman - 2.0% (159 votes)

Ended April 15, 2005 - "How would you rate Tori's album 'The Beekeeper'?"

3541 votes were cast. Here are the results:

• Excellent - 38.8% (1374 votes)
• Good - 24.9% (882 votes)
• Near Perfect - 20.2% (717 votes)
• Average - 10.7% (379 votes)
• Poor - 5.3% (189 votes)

Ended March 13, 2005 - "What is your favorite song from the 'Scarlet's Hidden Treasures' CD from 'Welcome To Sunny Florida'?"

4757 votes were cast. Here are the results:

• Ruby through the Looking-Glass - 23.5% (1118 votes)
• Apollo's Frock - 19.4% (921 votes)
• Tombigbee - 19.2% (915 votes)
• Seaside - 14.1% (671 votes)
• Indian Summer - 13.0% (618 votes)
• Bug a Martini - 10.8% (514 votes)

Ended June 6, 2004 - "What is your favorite Remastered Song from Tales Of A Librarian?"

4418 votes were cast. Here are the results:

• Cornflake Girl - 14.1% (621 votes)
• Tear In Your Hand - 13.1% (578 votes)
• Way Down - 11.9% (527 votes)
• Sweet Dreams - 9.9% (439 votes)
• Mary - 8.9% (394 votes)
• Precious Things - 6.3% (277 votes)
• Baker Baker - 5.1% (224 votes)
• Spark - 4.7% (208 votes)
• God - 4.6% (205 votes)
• Silent All These Years - 4.2% (186 votes)
• Playboy Mommy - 4.2% (184 votes)
• Winter - 3.2% (141 votes)
• Jackie's Strength - 3.1% (138 votes)
• Bliss - 3.0% (132 votes)
• Crucify - 2.0% (88 votes)
• Mr. Zebra - 1.1% (49 votes)
• Me and a Gun - 0.6% (27 votes)

Ended January 4, 2004 - "What do you think of the remastered older songs on 'Tales Of A Librarian'?"

1958 votes were cast. Here are the results:

• I love some of the redone songs, but not all - 72.5% - (1419 votes)
• They are all better than the original - 14.0% - (274 votes)
• I do not care one way or another - 7.8% - (152 votes)
• I dislike all the remastered songs - 5.8% - (113 votes)

Ended November 24, 2003 - "What do you think of the new version of the b-side "Mary" from Tales Of A Librarian?"

2529 votes were cast. Here are the results:

• I love it, even better than the original! - 29.1% - (737 votes)
• I love it, but not better than the original. - 23.6% - (597 votes)
• I like it okay... I am neutral about it. - 19.8% - (500 votes)
• I love some parts of it, but not others. - 10.8% - (274 votes)
• I do not care for it *right now*. - 9.6% - (242 votes)
• I hate it! - 7.1% - (179 votes)

Ended October 23, 2003 - "Toriphile question: How old are you?"

6052 votes were cast. Here are the results:

• 21-25 - 44.1% - (2668 votes)
• 26-29 - 21.2% - (1282 votes)
• 16-20 - 18.8% - (1139 votes)
• 30-34 - 8.9% - (538 votes)
• 35-39 - 2.9% - (176 votes)
• 40-49 - 2.4% - (144 votes)
• 11-15 - 0.8% - (47 votes)
• 50-59 - 0.5% - (28 votes)
• 80 or over - 0.3% - (20 votes)
• 10 or under - 0.1% - (6 votes)
• 60-69 - 0.0% - (3 votes)
• 70-79 - 0.0% - (1 vote)

Ended April 28, 2003 - The 2003 Dent New Logo Contest

Ended April 17, 2003 - "Now that Scarlet's Walk has been out for a while, I would like to ask: What is currently your favorite Tori Album?"

5294 votes were cast. Here are the results:

• Boys For Pele - 31.8% - (1685 votes)
• From The Choirgirl Hotel - 19.5% - (1031 votes)
• Scarlet's Walk - 18.1% - (956 votes)
• Little Earthquakes - 13.5% - (714 votes)
• Under The Pink - 11.5% - (611 votes)
• To Venus And Back - 4.6% - (241 votes)
• Strange Little Girls - 0.6% - (31 votes)
• Y Kant Tori Read - 0.5% - (25 votes)

Ended March 3, 2003 - "Do you think The Dent needs a new logo? "

2080 votes were cast. Here are the results:

• Yes - 52.9% - (1100 votes)
• No - 47.1% - (980 votes)

Ended January 27, 2003 - "Would you consider monetary contributions to keep The Dent running?"

1691 votes were cast. Here are the results:

• Yes, I will definitely contribute - 64.3% - (1087 votes)
• I would like to, but I simply can't - 26.3% - (445 votes)
• Yes, but only if you include some kind of gift - 5.9% - (99 votes)
• No, I will never contribute - 2.4% - (40 votes)
• The Dent has outlived its usefulness anyway - 1.2% - (20 votes)

Ended January 19, 2003 - "What is your favorite song from "Scarlet's Walk"?"

8259 votes were cast. Here are the results:

1. Taxi Ride - 13.0% (1077 votes)
   
2. Carbon - 12.5% (1033 votes)
   
3. your cloud - 8.1% (667 votes)
   
4. gold dust - 8.0% (663 votes)
   
5. I can't see New York - 7.5% (623 votes)
   
6. Wednesday - 6.9% (571 votes)
   
7. Virginia - 6.2% (515 votes)
   
8. a sorta fairytale - 5.1% (418 votes)
   
9. strange - 4.6% (379 votes)
   
10. Crazy - 4.5% (374 votes)
    
11. Sweet Sangria - 4.5% (368 votes)
    
12. pancake - 4.0% (333 votes)
    
13. Scarlet's Walk - 3.9% (325 votes)
    
14. another girl's paradise - 3.5% (285 votes)
    
15. mrs. jesus - 2.7% (219 votes)
    
16. don't make me come to vegas - 2.6% (212 votes)
    
17. Amber Waves - 1.9% (157 votes)
    
18. wampum prayer - 0.5% (40 votes)

Ended November 4, 2002 - "Do you like "Scarlet's Walk" as the album title to Tori's new Epic Records album?"

3712 votes were cast. Here are the results:

1. Yes - 80.5% (2988 votes)
   
2. Not Sure Yet - 13.1% (486 votes)
   
3. No - 6.4% (238 votes)
   

Ended June 19, 2002 - "What year did you become a Toriphile or fan of Tori's music?"

3270 votes were cast. 1996, the year Boys For Pele was released, won fairly easily, which was a little surprising. Did 38 people really get into Tori before 1991? That seems amazing to me! Here are the results:

1. 1996 - 17.0% (557 votes)
   
2. 1994 - 15.0% (490 votes)
   
3. 1998 - 13.0% (424 votes)
   
4. 1992 - 12.9% (422 votes)
   
5. 1997 - 8.4% (275 votes)
   
6. 1995 - 8.4% (274 votes)
   
7. 1991 - 7.8% (254 votes)
   
8. 1993 - 6.5% (214 votes)
   
9. 1999 - 5.3% (173 votes)
   
10. 2000 - 3.0% (99 votes)
    
11. 2001 - 1.3% (44 votes)
    
12. Before 1991 - 1.2% (38 votes)
    
13. 2002 - 0.2% (6 votes)

Ended May 19, 2002 - "What was your favorite song from Strange Little Girls?"

3111 votes were cast. Rattlesnakes won very easily, and Real Men was an uncontested second. There was a battle for third place, with Time edging out New Age. I was VERY surprised how badly Enjoy The Silence and I'm Not In Love did. They are two of my favorites!

1. Rattlesnakes - 36.1% (1124 votes)
2. Real Men - 13.8% (430 votes)
3. Time - 8.3% (259 votes)
4. New Age - 8.2% (255 votes)
5. Strange Little Girl - 5.5% (172 votes)
6. I Don't Like Mondays - 5.0% (155 votes)
7. Heart Of Gold - 4.6% (143 votes)
8. Enjoy The Silence - 4.3% (133 votes)
9. I'm Not In Love - 3.8% (119 votes)
10. Happiness is a Warm Gun - 3.8% (118 votes)
11. Raining Blood - 3.7% (115 votes)
12. '97 Bonnie & Clyde - 2.8% (88 votes)

Ended April 18, 2002 - "Which Strange Little Girls ALBUM cover did you buy? (If you bought more than one, which one is your favorite?)"

5787 votes were cast.

1. Strange Little Girl - 1629 (28.1%)
   
2. Raining Blood - 1230 (21.2%)
   
3. Time - 1223 (21.1%)
   
4. Happiness Is A Warm Gun - 1159 (20%)
   
5. I Don't Like Mondays - 441 (7.6%)
   
6. Cover has all 4 characters - 105 (1.8%)

Ended Sept 24, 2001 - "Based on what you now know or have perhaps heard, how do you feel about Tori's album of covers called "Strange Little Girls"?"

3478 votes were cast.

1. I really like the concept and I am looking forward to the album. (1955) 56.2%
2. I was initially upset or skeptical, but I am more accepting now. (576) 16.5%
3. I am taking a wait and see attitude. (537) 15.4%
4. I feel very uneasy about all this. (183) 5.2%
5. I despise the entire covers concept. (122) 3.5%
6. This is the best thing Tori has ever done. (105) 3%

Ended July 19, 2001 - "What do you think of the TITLE of Tori's new album, called "Strange Little Girls"?"

2432 votes were cast.

1. I love the new album title, it is perfect! (1255) 51.6%
2. I like the title very much, although it is not her best. (591) 24.3%
3. The title is okay. (370) 15.2%
4. The title is below average. (123) 5%
5. I hate this album title. (93) 3.8%

Ended April 20, 2001 - What do you think Tori's new 2001 project will be?

1827 votes were cast.

1. Album of all new, original material (1278) 69.9%
2. B-sides compilation (300) 16.4%
3. Movie score/soundtrack (139) 7.6%
4. Best of/Greatest Hits album (53) 2.9%
5. Album of covers (42) 2.2%
6. Live album (15) 0.8%

Ended February 18, 2001 - What is your favorite Tori Amos cover?

2732 votes were cast.

1. Famous Blue Raincoat (476) 17%
2. A Case Of You (305) 11%
3. Smells Like Teen Spirit (291) 10%
4. Landslide (235) 8%
5. Lovesong (232) 8%
6. Do It Again (165) 6%
7. Somewhere Over The Rainbow (133) 4%
8. Thank You (126) 4%
9. Losing My Religion (103) 3%
10. Angie (100) 3%
11. I'm On Fire (94) 3%
12. Carnival (59) 2%
13. Strange Fruit (44) 1%
14. Purple Rain (42) 1%
15. If 6 Was 9 (41) 1%
16. London Girls (41) 1%
17. Wrapped Around Your Finger (40) 1%
18. Live To Tell (29) 1%
19. Whole Lotta Love (28) 1%
20. Killing Me Softly (27) 0%
21. Daniel (26) 0%
22. She's Leaving Home (20) 0%
23. Amazing Grace (20) 0%
24. American Pie (17) 0%
25. Home On The Range (12) 0%
26. River (11) 0%
27. On Saturday Afternoons In 1963 (6) 0%
28. Songbird (4) 0%
29. When Sunny Gets Blue (4) 0%

Ended December 12, 2000 - What is your favorite Tori Amos b-side?

3774 votes were cast.

1. Here. In My Head (626) - 16%
2. Cooling (580) - 15%
3. Sugar (335) - 8%
4. Upside Down (275) - 7%
5. Honey (225) - 5%
6. Flying Dutchman (221) - 5%
7. Sister Janet(208) - 5%
8. Take To The Sky (190) - 5%
9. Purple People (186) - 4%
10. Merman (161) - 4%
11. Never Seen Blue (127) - 3%
12. Alamo (122) - 3%
13. Butterfly (105) - 2%
14. Frog On My Toe (93) - 2%
15. Other b-side (88) - 2%
16. Beulah Land (55) - 1%
17. Sweet Dreams (51) - 1%
18. Black Swan (48) - 1%
19. Mary (40) - 1%
20. Song For Eric (38) - 1%

October 21, 2000 - Which concert tour do you feel was the best and most exciting?

1739 votes were cast.

1. Plugged '98 Tour (781) - 44%
2. Dew Drop Inn Tour - 1996 (607) - 34%
3. 5 1/2 Weeks Tour - 1999 (181) - 10%
4. Under The Pink Tour - 1994 (96) - 5%
5. Little Earthquakes Tour - 1992 (74) - 4%

August 14, 2000 - With what skill do you feel Tori is the most talented?

1345 votes were cast. I was surprised by the low number of people who voted for Tori's vocals/singing ability.

1. Musician/Pianist (547) - 40%
2. Lyricist/Songwriting (367) - 27%
3. Live Performer (252) - 18%
4. Philospher/Story Teller (95) - 7%
5. Vocals/Singing (84) - 6%

July 15, 2000 - What do you think of "Carnival," from the Mission Impossible 2 soundtrack?

1856 votes were cast. Roughly 80% of the votes were good or better, so the song has been well received!

1. Good - (519) - 27%
2. Excellent - (512) - 27%
3. Very Good - (452) - 24%
4. Average - (226) - 12%
5. Poor - (81) - 4%
6. It is the worst thing Tori has ever done! - (36) - 1%
7. It is the best thing Tori has ever done! - (30) - 1%

June 8, 2000 - What Is Your Favorite Tori Video?

4957 votes were cast. Caught A Lite Sneeze won by a small margin over second place finisher Spark. China was third, Raspberry Swirl fourth and Hey Jupiter fifth. The Big Picture finishing sixth is a mystery to me!

1. Caught A Lite Sneeze - (943) - 19%
2. Spark - (914) - 18%
3. China - (473) - 8%
4. Raspberry Swirl - (399) - 8%
5. Hey Jupiter - (376) - 7%
6. The Big Picture - (240) - 4%
7. Silent All These Years - (228) - 4%
8. God - (180) - 3%
9. Past The Mission - (177) - 3%
10. Jackie's Strength - (165) - 3%
11. 1000 Oceans - (127) - 2%
12. Pretty Good Year - (120) - 2%
13. Winter - (113) - 2%
14. Cornflake Girl (U.S.) - (103) - 2%
15. Talula - (103) - 2%
16. Crucify - (81) - 1%
17. Cornflake Girl (Euro) - (65) - 1%
18. Bliss - (64) - 1%
19. Glory Of The 80s - (49) - 0%
20. Professional Widow Remix - (37) - 0%

April 26, 2000 - What Is Your Favorite Live Song From TVAB?

8437 votes were cast. Cooling and Sugar battled it out, with Cooling winning by a small margin.

1. Cooling - 1786 - 21%
2. Sugar - 1775 - 21%
3. Bells For Her - 845 - 10%
4. Precious Things - 829 - 9%
5. Waitress - 618 - 7%
6. Mr. Zebra - 605 - 7%
7. Cornflake Girl - 350 - 4%
8. Space Dog - 335 - 3%
9. Cruel - 317 - 3%
10. Purple People - 277 - 3%
11. Girl - 250 - 2%
12. Cloud On My Tongue - 240 - 2%
13. Little Earthquakes - 210 - 2%

February 2, 2000 - What Is Your Favorite Studio Song From TVAB?

Spring Haze led most of the time, but Concertina came from behind to be the most popular song! 4446 votes were cast. Suede was my favorite, which came in third.

1. Concertina - 655 - 14%
2. Spring Haze - 633 - 14%
3. Suede - 546 - 12%
4. Lust - 437 - 9%
5. 1000 Oceans - 434 - 9%
6. Josephine - 396 - 8%
7. Riot Poof - 325 - 7%
8. Datura - 317 - 7%
9. Juarez - 240 - 5%
10. Glory Of The 80s - 239 - 5%
11. Bliss - 224 - 5%

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