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So the buzz around the blogosphere is that Americans are lazy because they have made mention of aching backs and sore shoulders after playing games on the new Nintendo Wii. The Wall Street Journal article I mentioned earlier gave many examples of Americans getting more than they bargained for while playing Wii games.

While the notion that Americans are lazy could be true, I thought I’d make a poll and ask. Sure, it’s a highly imperfect way to gather information on the lazy state of America, but so is reading one article about a few Americans… But never mind all that, let’s have some fun and see what we get!

Question: If you own a Nintendo Wii, how much of a workout is it for you?


*Update*
See results and analysis of the first 300 votes!

Wii Workout Poll Results: Americans vs. Non-Americans

 

One Response to Poll: If you have a Wii, is it a workout?

  1. Hooray, Gamers Are Getting Fit!

    The Wii really is getting people to work out.
    Bob Casswell at computers.net has posted an extract from a Wall Street Online that requires subscription:
    Its harder than playing basketball, says Kaitlin Franke, a 12-year-old from Lo…

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