# The Silo Banning, Continued. **URL:** \ **Category:** The BBQ Pit\ **Created:** [July 5, 2001, 1:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-silo-banning-continued/71339 "2001-07-05T13:05:56Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 4
**Author:** ![kabbes](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/e99b99/32.png) [@kabbes](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/kabbes)\ **Post date:** [July 6, 2001, 10:48am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-silo-banning-continued/71339/61 "2001-07-06T10:48:34Z")
3-2. Hoorah. Pass the fish, Mabel. ---
**Author:** ![Gary\_Kumquat](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/4491bb/32.png) [@Gary\_Kumquat](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Gary_Kumquat)\ **Post date:** [July 6, 2001, 10:52am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-silo-banning-continued/71339/62 "2001-07-06T10:52:46Z")
Would everyone stop calling me Mabel! Now - turbot, or trout? ---
**Author:** ![JeffB](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/jeffb/32/188_2.png) [@JeffB](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/JeffB)\ **Post date:** [July 6, 2001, 12:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-silo-banning-continued/71339/63 "2001-07-06T12:31:10Z")
> [@](#): > > \*Originally posted by Gary Kumquat \* > \*\* > > > [@](#): > > > > \*Originally posted by London\_Calling \* > > **Todays prediction: Henman by three sets to one.** > > Ah, there’s nothing like unfettered optimism. > > I reckon he loses, by the same margin. \*\* I’m going with **Gary** on this one – not that it matters, since it looks like Agassi about to roll over Rafter. ---
**Author:** ![kabbes](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/e99b99/32.png) [@kabbes](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/kabbes)\ **Post date:** [July 6, 2001, 3:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-silo-banning-continued/71339/64 "2001-07-06T15:52:53Z")
Uh-uh. 8-6 to Rafter in the fifth. Good show, that chap! Come on now Timmie - complete the Oz/UK sport triple header for us please! pan ---
**Author:** ![vanilla](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/v/f19dbf/32.png) [@vanilla](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/vanilla)\ **Post date:** [July 6, 2001, 4:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-silo-banning-continued/71339/65 "2001-07-06T16:32:03Z")
Does anyone know if Anna Kournikova is still a virgin? ---
**Author:** ![Triskadecamus](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/b19c9b/32.png) [@Triskadecamus](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Triskadecamus)\ **Post date:** [July 6, 2001, 5:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-silo-banning-continued/71339/66 "2001-07-06T17:01:42Z")
When silos are banned, only criminals will have silage! ---
**Author:** ![andros](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/e480ec/32.png) [@andros](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/andros)\ **Post date:** [July 6, 2001, 5:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-silo-banning-continued/71339/67 "2001-07-06T17:41:07Z")
> [@](#): > > Does anyone know if Anna Kournikova is still a virgin? I suppose she does. Why do you ask? (oh, Andre, Andre, Andre . . .) ---
**Author:** ![Tars\_Tarkas](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/6a8cbe/32.png) [@Tars\_Tarkas](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Tars_Tarkas)\ **Post date:** [July 6, 2001, 5:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-silo-banning-continued/71339/68 "2001-07-06T17:43:09Z")
> [@](#): > > Does anyone know if Anna Kournikova is still a virgin? [Male Chauvanist pig] Heh heh heh, Not after last night! [/Male Chauvanist pig] Red Snapper! ---
**Author:** ![Spiritus\_Mundi](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/c68b51/32.png) [@Spiritus\_Mundi](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Spiritus_Mundi)\ **Post date:** [July 6, 2001, 6:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-silo-banning-continued/71339/69 "2001-07-06T18:50:49Z")
> [@](#): > > Heh heh heh, Not after last night! Drunken blackout? ---
**Author:** ![RTFirefly](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/c77e96/32.png) [@RTFirefly](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/RTFirefly)\ **Post date:** [July 6, 2001, 8:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-silo-banning-continued/71339/70 "2001-07-06T20:59:06Z")
> [@](#): > > \*Originally posted by Scylla \* > No pain no grain. Too corny. 😉 ---
**Author:** ![RTFirefly](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/c77e96/32.png) [@RTFirefly](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/RTFirefly)\ **Post date:** [July 6, 2001, 9:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-silo-banning-continued/71339/71 "2001-07-06T21:00:38Z")
> [@](#): > > \*Originally posted by vanilla \* > Does anyone know if Anna Kournikova is still a virgin? Does anybody really care? 😃 ---
**Author:** ![Cat\_Whisperer](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cat_whisperer/32/4839_2.png) [@Cat\_Whisperer](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Cat_Whisperer)\ **Post date:** [July 6, 2001, 9:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-silo-banning-continued/71339/72 "2001-07-06T21:10:09Z")
> [@](#): > > \*Originally posted by Myrr21 \* > \*\* > > > [@](#): > > > > So what do you guys make of the recent announcement that Venus is allegedly leaving the game? Anyone else think her father is the quintessential “stage mother”? > > I believe **he’s** done this once before–I’m not sure that it carries any more weight now.\ > > \*\* (bolding mine) Don’t mean to carp on this, but he who? Venus Williams, the professional tennis player, is a woman, far as I know. ---
**Author:** ![wring](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/838e76/32.png) [@wring](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/wring)\ **Post date:** [July 6, 2001, 9:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-silo-banning-continued/71339/73 "2001-07-06T21:22:04Z")
> [@](#): > > \*Originally posted by featherlou \* > \*\*Don’t mean to carp on this, but he who? Venus Williams, the professional tennis player, is a woman, far as I know. \*\* He, Venus Williams’ father, I believe is the reference ---
**Author:** ![Cat\_Whisperer](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cat_whisperer/32/4839_2.png) [@Cat\_Whisperer](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Cat_Whisperer)\ **Post date:** [July 8, 2001, 8:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-silo-banning-continued/71339/74 "2001-07-08T20:12:07Z")
Ah, gotcha. I _am_ the Queen of Misunderstood References (just ask anyone who’s marked an exam of mine.) ---
**Author:** ![edwino](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/35a633/32.png) [@edwino](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/edwino)\ **Post date:** [July 10, 2001, 7:11am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-silo-banning-continued/71339/75 "2001-07-10T07:11:01Z")
Venus Williams is a woman? You’re shitting me. ::d&r:: ---
**Author:** ![Hibbins](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/ce73a5/32.png) [@Hibbins](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Hibbins)\ **Post date:** [July 10, 2001, 4:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-silo-banning-continued/71339/76 "2001-07-10T16:46:39Z")
:rolleyes: ---
**Author:** ![Gozu\_Tashoya](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/7993a0/32.png) [@Gozu\_Tashoya](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Gozu_Tashoya)\ **Post date:** [July 10, 2001, 9:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-silo-banning-continued/71339/77 "2001-07-10T21:13:20Z")
Does anyone else think that Martina Navratilova(sp?) bears the slightest resemblence to Bill Gates? ---
**Author:** ![Tars\_Tarkas](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/6a8cbe/32.png) [@Tars\_Tarkas](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Tars_Tarkas)\ **Post date:** [July 10, 2001, 9:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-silo-banning-continued/71339/78 "2001-07-10T21:24:28Z")
> [@](#): > > Drunken blackout? I’m not sure what she used on me… ---
**Author:** ![Spiritus\_Mundi](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/c68b51/32.png) [@Spiritus\_Mundi](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Spiritus_Mundi)\ **Post date:** [July 10, 2001, 9:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-silo-banning-continued/71339/79 "2001-07-10T21:56:39Z")
> [@](#): > > I’m not sure what she used on me… Whatever it was left you delusional and unable to understand the ironies of imprecise syntax. 😉 ---
**Author:** ![jab1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/ee7513/32.png) [@jab1](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/jab1)\ **Post date:** [July 10, 2001, 10:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-silo-banning-continued/71339/80 "2001-07-10T22:31:28Z")
Well, maybe some of you can answer a question I have: Why would anyone watch something as boring as tennis? 😉 [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-silo-banning-continued/71339.md?page=3) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-silo-banning-continued/71339.md?page=5)