They say that beauty is in the eye of the beholder. Well now web denizens everywhere have an opportunity to get the opinion of thousands of people.
amihotornot.com, a madly addictive new site, isn't particularly complicated, but it's addictive. The premise is simple: pictures of men and women flash on the screen, and the viewer rates them on a scale of 1 to 10. The site then tabulates
A cursory review of the site reveals that web surfers have some traditional tastes, along with some that are far from usual. While virtually any young lady (or old lady-there's a wide variance in the "hotness" of
While amihotornot.com seems likely to further erode the self-esteem of unattractive people everywhere, it's not a half bad way to kill an hour or two. But please-if you see anyone you know, be gentle.
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