Re: Poll on Gender Matters in college quizbowl


Ring Ring!!!

Hello Quizbowl?  Yeah it's me Dan Passner aka the Pot.  Just wanted 
you to know, you're black.  See below

> 
> 1) Do you think the way quizbowl is currently designed is 
inherently 
> misogynistic? If yes, why? 

Wait, weren't you the one at ABD in my round discussing none too 
discretely which q's you got from seeing the female in porn or soft 
porn?  And you're asking if qb is misogynistic?  If people think the 
game is that way you have no one to blame but yourself dude.

> 3) Who are, in your opinion are some of the most attractive, or 
> hottest, males and females in quizbowl today, you can feel free to 
> provide specific reasoning. 

Seriously?  You're asking if the game is misogynistic and then 
you're conducting a beauty pageant in the same questionaire?
 
> 4) Is there anything in particular that is pushing women away from 
> quizbowl? If yes, can it be fixed and how would you go about it? 

Well based on this, perhaps people like you?  And if pressed for a 
remedy, molten lead comes to mind.

> 5) Do you feel that female/minority material is, in fact 
> overrepresented in some formats/tournaments? Do you feel that the 
> underrepresented requirement in some packet distributions is 
> ultimately detrimental to quizbowl, or to gender balance in 
quizbowl 
> in the long run? 

Why don't you fashion us a packet in your own image and show us what 
you mean?  And by your image I mean repulsive to look at and 
unpleasant to be around.

> 7) Has quiz bowl led you to your significant other, or to other 
> males or females attempting to make you their significant other?

LOL I can think of your making a certain NE player uncomfortable on 
this ground to where this is just hysterical.

Bottom line, don't put your toe in this water.  There's far to many 
piranahs waiting to devour it to the bone.

Sean Phillips
blah blah for himself quack quack

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