Top 100 Great Britons [BBC, 2002]
Missing:
* Glyndwr, Owain (#23)
* Tyndale, William (#26)
* Cheshire, Leonard (#31)
* Whittle, Frank (#42)
* Bevan, Aneurin (#45)
* Powell, Enoch (#55)
* Elgar, Edward (#60)
* Stephenson, George (#65)
* Caxton, William (#68)
* Moore, Bobby (#69)
* Booth, William (#71)
* Unknown Warrior (#76)
* Maxwell, James Clerk (#91)
* Wallis, Barnes Neville (#95)
* Benn, Tony (#97)
* Berners-lee, Tim (#99)
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80
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1
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World Leader
30.43% (475 of 1561 votes)
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24
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2
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Craftsman
50.0% (10 of 20 votes)
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21
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3
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Royalty
52.94% (99 of 187 votes)
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52
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4
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Scientist
38.73% (146 of 377 votes)
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70
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5
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Playwright
35.79% (102 of 285 votes)
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59
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6
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Scientist
37.62% (38 of 101 votes)
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6
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7
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Monarch
67.86% (38 of 56 votes)
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16
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8
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Vocalist
59.17% (887 of 1499 votes)
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81
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9
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Military Personnel
30.0% (9 of 30 votes)
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43
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10
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Military Personnel
43.24% (16 of 37 votes)
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77
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11
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Explorer
32.00% (8 of 25 votes)
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26
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12
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Explorer
50.0% (13 of 26 votes)
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47
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13
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Entrepreneur
41.94% (13 of 31 votes)
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62
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14
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Monarch
37.14% (13 of 35 votes)
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15
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15
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Royalty
60.0% (36 of 60 votes)
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36
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16
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World Leader
45.83% (44 of 96 votes)
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18
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17
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Actor
56.67% (17 of 30 votes)
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63
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18
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Monarch
37.14% (52 of 140 votes)
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37
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19
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Vocalist
44.82% (1208 of 2695 votes)
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83
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20
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Scientist
17.14% (6 of 35 votes)
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57
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21
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Mathematician
37.93% (22 of 58 votes)
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55
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22
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Scientist
38.30% (18 of 47 votes)
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9
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24
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Monarch
64.04% (57 of 89 votes)
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53
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25
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Scientist
38.61% (39 of 101 votes)
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19
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27
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Advocate
56.25% (9 of 16 votes)
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61
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28
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Advocate
37.50% (3 of 8 votes)
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73
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29
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Vocalist
35.61% (99 of 278 votes)
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29
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30
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Military Personnel
48.39% (15 of 31 votes)
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27
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32
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Comedian
50.0% (12 of 24 votes)
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1
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33
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Soccer Player
75.40% (1189 of 1577 votes)
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79
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34
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Philosopher
30.76% (765 of 2487 votes)
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48
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35
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Monarch
40.0% (14 of 35 votes)
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40
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36
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Athlete
43.75% (7 of 16 votes)
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76
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37
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Philosopher
33.33% (8 of 24 votes)
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23
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38
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Poet
50.0% (16 of 32 votes)
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84
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39
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Craftsman
0% (0 of 6 votes)
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2
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40
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Monarch
75.16% (115 of 153 votes)
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74
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41
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Author
35.48% (77 of 217 votes)
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31
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43
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Radio Personality
47.83% (11 of 23 votes)
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69
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44
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Inventor
36.00% (9 of 25 votes)
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3
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46
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Vocalist
70.49% (86 of 122 votes)
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41
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47
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Aviator
43.33% (13 of 30 votes)
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64
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48
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Patriot
37.10% (46 of 124 votes)
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72
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49
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Explorer
35.71% (15 of 42 votes)
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28
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50
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Religious Figure
48.89% (22 of 45 votes)
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71
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51
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Monarch
35.71% (20 of 56 votes)
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66
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52
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Nurse
36.67% (33 of 90 votes)
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49
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53
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Military Personnel
39.62% (21 of 53 votes)
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11
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54
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Explorer
62.07% (18 of 29 votes)
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14
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56
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Vocalist
60.71% (17 of 28 votes)
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68
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57
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Inventor
36.10% (148 of 410 votes)
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67
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58
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Vocalist
36.64% (96 of 262 votes)
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78
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59
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Actress
31.63% (1031 of 3260 votes)
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50
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61
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Royalty
39.47% (15 of 38 votes)
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54
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62
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Musician
38.35% (219 of 571 votes)
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38
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63
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TV Personality
44.44% (20 of 45 votes)
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13
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64
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Advocate
60.87% (14 of 23 votes)
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58
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66
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Actor
37.68% (52 of 138 votes)
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39
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67
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World Leader
44.24% (73 of 165 votes)
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60
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70
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Author
37.50% (30 of 80 votes)
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33
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72
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Monarch
46.88% (15 of 32 votes)
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12
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73
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Astrologer
61.54% (32 of 52 votes)
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45
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74
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Monarch
42.86% (15 of 35 votes)
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10
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75
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Musician
63.30% (69 of 109 votes)
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30
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77
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Vocalist
48.21% (27 of 56 votes)
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35
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78
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Doctor
46.15% (18 of 39 votes)
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75
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79
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World Leader
35.29% (6 of 17 votes)
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51
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80
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Mathematician
39.19% (29 of 74 votes)
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42
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81
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Poet
43.33% (13 of 30 votes)
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7
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82
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Monarch
67.39% (31 of 46 votes)
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5
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83
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Author
70.08% (267 of 381 votes)
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56
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84
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Craftsman
38.18% (21 of 55 votes)
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25
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85
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Entrepreneur
50.0% (24 of 48 votes)
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8
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86
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Vocalist
66.51% (139 of 209 votes)
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22
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87
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Vocalist
50.56% (45 of 89 votes)
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17
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88
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Military Personnel
57.14% (20 of 35 votes)
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34
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89
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Athlete
46.88% (15 of 32 votes)
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44
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90
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Monarch
43.24% (16 of 37 votes)
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82
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92
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Author
29.72% (1004 of 3378 votes)
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20
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93
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Explorer
53.85% (21 of 39 votes)
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4
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94
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Monarch
70.37% (19 of 27 votes)
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65
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96
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Actor
36.78% (32 of 87 votes)
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46
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98
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Explorer
42.31% (11 of 26 votes)
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32
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100
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Sex Researcher
47.37% (9 of 19 votes)
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