18. A computer-implemented method for displaying answer data to questions asked in a social networking system, the method comprising: presenting a question to a plurality of users of a social networking system; receiving an answer to the question from one or more of the users of a social networking system; receiving one or more answer votes from one or more of the users of the social networking system, wherein an answer vote comprises the selection of a received answer by the one or more users of the social networking system; receiving a request from a viewing user to view the answers, wherein the viewing user has established a connection in the social networking system with one or more of the users who answered the question or who voted on an answer; generating a first answer display that illustrates received answers in text boxes, the text boxes shaded based on the received one or more answer votes; generating a second answer display that illustrates images of the one or more users with whom the viewing user has established a connection in conjunction with the answer received or voted on by the one or more users; and sending the first answer display and the second answer display for display to the viewing user.
18. A computer-implemented method for displaying answer data to questions asked in a social networking system, the method comprising: presenting a question to a plurality of users of a social networking system; receiving an answer to the question from one or more of the users of a social networking system; receiving one or more answer votes from one or more of the users of the social networking system, wherein an answer vote comprises the selection of a received answer by the one or more users of the social networking system; receiving a request from a viewing user to view the answers, wherein the viewing user has established a connection in the social networking system with one or more of the users who answered the question or who voted on an answer; generating a first answer display that illustrates received answers in text boxes, the text boxes shaded based on the received one or more answer votes; generating a second answer display that illustrates images of the one or more users with whom the viewing user has established a connection in conjunction with the answer received or voted on by the one or more users; and sending the first answer display and the second answer display for display to the viewing user. 20. The computer-implemented method of claim 18 , wherein receiving a request to view the answers from a viewing user comprises receiving a request from a viewing user to view a social networking system page displaying news stories of social networking system users associated with the viewing user, and wherein one or more new stories comprises an interaction between a social networking system user associated with the viewing user and the presented question.