Odd presidential election predictors

Published On: Oct 31 2012 11:02:54 AM CDT   Updated On: Nov 01 2012 01:00:00 AM CDT

Who needs polls and political science models when you have squirrels and cookies to predict elections?

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Last name length: The presidential candidate with the longer last name has won in 15 of the last 23 elections, according to The Daily Beast. Romney has a one-letter advantage in this one.

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