[ WE ASKED ]

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Barometer
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Angela Matsuo 19, retail sales	Thomas Berger 21, college student	Elise Kamai 19, college student
Jasmine Trias' flower -- love it or lose it?
"Love it. It's unique. No one else is wearing a flower, and it's kind of a trademark for Hawaii."	"Love it. I haven't seen it, but if she has it, that's cool, she can keep it. I have not watched any of ('American Idol'), ever."	"Love it. It shows who she is. She shouldn't just knock it off because people don't like it. She's showing her local pride."
Will "Kill Bill -- Vol. 2" be a better movie than "Kill Bill -- Vol. 1"?
"I don't know, I didn't see 'Kill Bill -- Vol. 1.' It didn't look like something I wanted to see."	"I haven't seen 'Kill Bill -- Vol. 1,' ... (but) from what I hear, it's going to be really bloody. I'm into martial arts, but I'm not into all the blood."	"I didn't see the first one. I'm into that kind of movie ... if I have the time, I would (go see it.)
Have you bought anything in pink for the spring fashion season?
"Yes -- a pink top."	"Absolutely not. That's my least favorite color ... I think pink is for girls!"	"I think I did ... a shirt? I like pink, it's not my favorite color, but I like it."

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Compiled by Jason Genegabus

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