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Question #29ยท9 September 2026ยทrevealed

Sauce for fries: poured on top or on the side for dipping?

78 people in 5 countries answered on 9 September 2026. 86% said Dip on the side.

Poured over7.7%
Dip on the side85.9%
No sauce6.4%
78
votes on this question
10,420
votes since launch
5
countries
5.6s
median gut time
81%
predicted the majority

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By country

Poured overDip on the sideNo sauce
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ USA 26
92
Everywhere else 25
84

By age

Poured overDip on the sideNo sauce
25 to 34 31
84
Everywhere else 24
92

By profession

Poured overDip on the sideNo sauce
Everywhere else 23
91
Most contrarian country: ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ USA. Only 92.3% sided with the global majority.

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In a wisehumans poll of 78 voters across 5 countries (9 September 2026), 86% chose "Dip on the side". Source: wisehumans.org/q/sauce-for-fries-poured-on-top-or-on-the-side-for

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Method

Self-selected online poll, no accounts: one vote per browser per day, capped per network address to limit repeat voting. Country derived at the network edge; age and profession self-reported from fixed lists. Buckets under 25 votes fold into "Everywhere else"; buckets under 5 are never published. Not weighted, not representative of any population.