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What's the point of rating questions and answers?
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- Twisted MaggieLv 61 decade agoFavorite Answer
It is a yeah or nay on the question or answer. Let's us give our opinion on them. I like it. If I don't want to answer a question, I may agree or disagree with someone elses and it lets me.
- Anonymous1 decade ago
To help other users see the relative merits and weak spots in questions and answers on Yahoo! Answers
- Anonymous1 decade ago
To see who the real dummies are, and who the next geniuses will be.
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