Every Monday we put out a new poll centering around either a comic-book topic or some aspect of the HeroMachine program itself. Listed below are all of the polls we have run to date. You can mouse over each bar to see what percentage of votes that response generated.

Marvel announced that Peter Parker is losing his job at the Daily Bugle. What job would you try to get if YOU were Peter?
You hardly ever see a character die in comics without coming back from the dead later. Which one character would you permanently "kill off" if you could, never to return?
Which would you rather have exist in the real world?
You're given the ability to bring one ancient pantheon of gods to active, real life right here on regular ol' Earth. Which do you choose?
Imagine you're a super-powered member of a super-hero team. What sort of organization would you want that team to be?
You are given the chance to have super powers based on one mythological Greek character. Who do you choose?
James Cameron takes over comics and gives you the ability to "Avatar" (take over the body of) one super-hero like in the movie. Who do you choose?
What item would you most want to see Batman use to hit someone in the face?
What element makes a costume "super"?
In honor of the New Year, what character is most desperately in need of a retcon (complete history makeover)?
Santa's dead. Who do you choose to replace him in his duties?
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If you had $1 million to spend, would you fly to the space station for a week?
  • Yes, it would drive my friends insane with jealousy, and that would be totally worth it.
  • Yes, space flight has long been a dream of mine.
  • Yes, I would want to be one of only a handful of people in the whole world to have traveled to space.
  • Yes, I love adventure and new experiences!
  • No, space has no interest for me, especially in that broken down hodge-podge they call the ISS.
  • No, I would be too frightened of blowing up mid-flight.
  • No, it's too small and there'd be nothing to do.
  • No, the idea of spending a million bucks on something so trivial and selfish is repulsive.
If you found out Superman was cheating on Lois, would you think less of him as a super-hero?
Who would you most like to discover is secretly a super-hero?
Which comic book / animated show genre would you most like to actually live in as a main character?
What would you most like to see as a new member of the Bulletman family?
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You would be delighted to wake one day to discover that all this time you have secretly been a ...
Which super-team would you most want to join if you had the chance (and the powers)?
What one super power would you NOT want your girlfriend or boyfriend to have?
You find out you're going on assignment with another super-hero for a DC "World's Finest" style team-up. Who do you want alongside you for the upcoming, unkown adventure?
To save humanity, you must choose a hero to die, and you in turn will take their place. The hero knows this and is willing to be sacrificed for the greater good. Who do you choose to die, with you assuming their powers?
You find out you're going on assignment with another super-hero for a "Marvel Team-Up". Who do you want alongside you for the upcoming, unkown adventure?
What other Marvel character would you give Wolverine's adamantium claws and skeleton to if you could?
Which character would you most want to be a "Lad/Lass" or "Boy/Girl" for, haing a subset of the main's powers?
What super-vehicle would you most want to have in the real world?
Which Disney/Marvel crossover are you most excited about seeing?
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Superman has Jimmy Olsen. Which character would YOU most like to have as a best friend?
You get to become a super-hero, but your current identity must die. What new secret ID do you choose?
What is the worst super-hero movie costume of all time?
What's the best super-hero movie fight of all time?
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Which currently solo hero would you most like to be the first sidekick for?
What Hollywood movie best captured the "essence" of its comic book character?
What "Batman Vs. ... " would you have made next if you had the choice?
What do you think is Superman's defining characteristic, the one thing without which he wouldn't be "Superman"?
Which character would you most like to see killed off and replaced with someone else to assume their super-hero identity?
You have to "F"ool Around with one, "M"arry one, and "K"ill one. Who's who?
Iron Man became President and Ex Machina became mayor of NYC. What super-hero job change would you most want to see?
What non-comics character would you most like to see brought into the Marvel Universe for a min-series?
In honor of the new Star Trek movie, what universe would you most like to see The Borg invade?
Who would you most like to see lose their "code" and start using big bad GUNS already?
It's a steel-caged death match between the titans of geekdom. Who walks out alive if all these villains were tossed in together and fought?
There may be no second acts in American politics, but there sure as heck are in movies. What would you say is the best of these geeky sequels?
Who would you rather be married to?
You are given the choice of any one hero to die, but their arch nemesis will also be killed. Which pair do you choose?
Whose super-gadgets would you most want to have in the real world for your exclusive use?
SHIELD has managed to synthesize exactly one dose, never to be replicated, of the Captain America "Super Soldier" serum. Who do you choose to be injected with it?
Tony Stark decided to offer to one, and only one, DC UNIVERSE superhero a custom-built suit of armor. Which hero would you think should accept the offer?
Tony Stark decided to offer to one, and only one, superhero a custom-built suit of armor based on the famous Iron Man. Which hero would you think should accept the offer?
You're out of work and desperate. Whose "gang member want ad" would you be most likely to respond to in hopes of getting a job with them?
What was the best super-hero TV show of all time?
What is the best super-hero movie of the 2000's?
You get to choose the next step in human evolution. What power or powers do you grant to all children born starting tomorrow?
All of the heroes from the Marvel Universe have disappeared. Which one character from the DC Universe would you pick to transport over to serve as its only defender?
Who is the best movie version of a comic book villain?
All of the heroes from the DC Universe have disappeared. Which one character from the Marvel Universe would you pick to transport over to serve as its only defender?
Hollwood's out of ideas (shocker!), so they've green-lighted you to make "Hulk vs. " one of the following. Whom do you choose as his big-screen adversary?
Loki was recently resurrected as a woman. What other male super-hero would you like to see get gender-bent and turned into a female?
Comics Batman has taken out Superman and Darkseid, among others. What other mega-power would you want to see him tangle with?
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Who do you want to see Batman tangle with in the next movie?
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You get Superman's powers and 24 hours to live. What do you do with them before you die?
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Who would you most want to see fight Godzilla?
You are granted the power to bestow one super ability on the holder of the Office of President of the United States. The power will stay with each person only so long as they are President. It will then be bestowed on their successor, to be repeated so long as the office exists. What ability do you choose.
If you discovered you were invulnerable in this real world, what would you do?
  • Not tell anyone and go into a dangerous line of work like police, firefighting, etc.
  • Put on a costume and fight crime directly, like in comics.
  • Not change anything, just go about your life as usual, content that you can't be hurt.
  • Parlay your unusual ability into fame and fortune by putting together an "illusionist" type of show and touring.
  • Tell the government and let them decide how best to use you.
  • Become a criminal, using your power to control the mob.
Two words: Evil Batman. Who do you tap to bring him down?
Wolverine's gone feral and is on the prowl. Who do you tap to bring him back in?
You're responsible for choosing one person to stop a rampage by The Hulk. Whom do you choose?
Superman's gone rogue, becoming a super-villain. You get to choose one person to try and stop him. Who do you choose?
You're granted the power to bring one piece of comic book technology to our real world. Which do you choose?
What one super power, if you were to posess it, could you use to most dramatically change the world?
You wake up one morning and discover you have Professor X level telepathy. What do you do with the power?
  • Reveal your powers to and join a government as a secret agent, investigating foreign powers bent on your nation's overthrow.
  • Reveal your powers to and join a domestic police agency (national, state, or local) investigating home-grown criminals.
  • Keep the power secret and use it to amass a vast fortune through legal gambling where your mind-reading abilities give you an edge, and use that fortune to promote your own agenda.
  • Keep the power secret and use it to amass political power to advance your own agenda.
  • Keep the power secret and don a costume to fight crime as a masked adventurer.
You have the chance to "flip" a villain to be a hero. But that character's arch nemesis will also "flip" from good to evil. Which duo do you swap?
You get to bring one character to life in the real world, but you must also bring along his or her five greatest enemies. Whom do you choose?
You're forced to live the remainder of your life in one fictional world. Which do you choose?
Which patriotic character design do you like best?
You get to choose one set of powers (and their associated drawbacks) for your child to have. Whose do you choose
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What situation would you rather find yourself in?
To save the Earth, one evil mastermind must be made global emperor with absolute power. Who do you choose?
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Let's say you're male (what are the odds if you're here reading this, right?!) and you're forced to become a female superhuman. Who do you choose to become?
You get all the powers of one person, but you can only use each power once. Ever. Whose powers would you want?
Should the Monday Mashup come back?
Which super power would you NOT want to have?
Choose a random element to incorporate into the story in some way (note that you can add a new choice if you like -- keep it clean!):
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Choose one of the following potential plots for the adventure:
Choose one of the following potential settings for the adventure to take place in (note that you can add a new choice if you like -- be responsible!)
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Which character should be the main protagonist of the Comic Book Improv?
Ten enter, one leaves in the super-powers Mega Death Cage Match. Whose powers would you rather have when matched against the others on the list?
If you lived in their fictional world, who would you rather have as a father, assuming you would NOT inherit any of their super-powers?
You're spending one day in Vegas and get to take along one set of super-powers for the duration of the trip. Whose powers would you rather have?
You get to decide who gets the mission to hunt down Osama bin Laden. Who do you choose?
Given the choice, would you rather be an incredibly successful super-hero, or super-villain?
Your loved one has been murdered. Who would you rather have tracking down the killers?
What would you be willing to give up in order to gain Superman-level strength?
You find yourself still alive after the collapse of civilization due to nuclear war. Whose powers would you rather have to help you survive and rebuild?
You're offered a once-in-a-lifetime chance to become the sidekick for any super-hero you like, complementary powers and all. Who do you choose?
You get to defeat one DC character (besides Superman, that's too easy!) to cement your fame forever. Who do you choose as your target?
You get to defeat one Marvel character to cement your fame forever. Who do you choose as your target?
What "Urban Superpower" would you most like to have?
  • Lucky Hunter: The best parking spot is always somehow available for you.
  • Mental Markdown: Can make the cashier ring up one item at each checkout for half price.
  • Stealth Speed: Invulnerable to speeding tickets.
  • Super Scent: Always smell good, no matter what.
  • Power Opening: Always say the right thing when introducing yourself to a potential date.
  • Alconaut: Alcohol has no effect on you whatsoever.
  • Computer Chameleon: No matter where you surf at work, IT thinks you're doing something work related.
  • Anti-Jammer: Traffic jams cannot hold you -- you always end up taking the fastest way to your destination.
  • Findinator: You get whatever you're looking for from your purse on the first try, no rummaging.
  • The Closer: Can end any meeting immediately with no repercussions.
What's the coolest part of the "Iron Man" movie?
What kind of super powers would you rather have?
You have the power to bring one super hero to life in the real world for one 24 hour period. Who do you choose?
What crossover matchup would you most like to see?
You're surrounded by the enemy and must flee. Whose "escape" power would you rather have?
What super-powered individual would you most like to get to be for one day and one day only, with no way any actions taken could be tied to you?
Which initiative should Jeff work on next?
Who is the hottest sci-fi character?
Mr. Mxyzptlk offers you a deal -- you get one and only one of Superman's powers. Which do you choose?
Who would you like to see star in a "Wonder Woman" movie?
Who is the hottest super-heroine?
Who was the lamest team member?
Worst. Super-Hero. Movie. Ever.
Which currently unrepresented hero would you most want to see in their own major Hollywood movie?
If you were surrounded by super-villains, what weapon would you rather have and be able to use?
What is your ultimate dream job in the comics industry?
If you could have only one super power, what would you choose?
Which version of Spider-Man is the BEST?
Which publisher puts out better comics?
Which character should win the Free Portrait Contest?
What is your primary use for HeroMachine?
What should Batman's utility belt include in the next movie?
Whose costume is cooler?
If allowed, would you want to make your own HeroMachine items for people to use?
What would you want to see us work on next for HeroMachine?


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