Virtual friends = Real friends?

As Internet consumers, we've sure been able to grow our "friend" list beyond our ability to keep track of them any other offline way. Not sure about you, but I find that since so many people are "watching", that I might behave differently in front of all several 100 friends than I would, say among just my 25 closest friends. Here's a poll daddy poll if you feel like playing:

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