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Clearly my last poll was a little controversial. So let's try this again. These things:

[Poll #1024913]

(You can click on the pictures to see larger versions, although the level of detail still isn't that great -- sorry.)

There is an object that is frequently used in some communities as a symbol of hospitality, to welcome people.

( Some examples of the use of this motif )

Last night, at 1 am, in the parking lot of Nick-a-Nees, I overheard part of a discussion about what that object is. I thought both sides made interesting points, so I thought I'd see what you all thought.

[Poll #1024868]

(I include the third option for completeness.)

[Poll #925685]

Defend your position in the comments!

(Tik-Tok's a robot, obviously. But what happens if he's sprinkled with the Powder of Life?)

Important Breaking News: Project Gutenberg has 'The Wonderful Wizard of Oz' available for free onliine, which allowed me to find this possibly relevant excerpt:

"Oh, I see," said the Tin Woodman. "But, after all, brains are not the best things in the world."
"Have you any?" inquired the Scarecrow.
"No, my head is quite empty," answered the Woodman. "But once I had brains, and a heart also; so, having tried them both, I should much rather have a heart."