In a recent ESSENCE.com poll, we asked if you preferred a man who had a body like LL Cool J or had brains like Barack Obama. Here's what you said:

An intensive educational background

84 %

An amazing, well-built body

15 %

There's nothing like a man who can hold his own during a stimulating, intellectual conversation!

Tell us:

What is it about a man that reads something other than the sports pages that excites you? What if your man was extremely smart, but didn't have the PhD to prove it?  Do the rules still apply? It's time for Girl Talk!