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October 30, 2017

16409 US adults surveyed

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In lieu of a tip, Albert Einstein once gave a delivery messenger two hand‑written notes about how to live a happy life. Those notes recent sold at auction for $1.8 million. If a famous person offered you a handwritten note in lieu of a tip, would you accept it?

Conducted October 30, 2017

YouGov surveyed 16409 US adults

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In lieu of a tip, Albert Einstein once gave a delivery messenger two hand‑written notes about how to live a happy life. Those notes recent sold at auction for $1.8 million. If a famous person offered you a handwritten note in lieu of a tip, would you accept it?

Conducted October 30, 2017

YouGov surveyed 16409 US adults

By:
38%
33%
7%
4%
18%

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