Session Start: Monday 26th October1998
*** Now talking in #ATPCenterCourt
philippoussis: hello everybody - i'm here

Squirt: How's the new viper Mark?

philippoussis: Squirt - I sold the viper

Astrid: Hi Mark! How's your relationship with Pat Rafter?

philippoussis: astrid - nothing wrong with friends

Ginger: Mark do you have a girlfriend?

philippoussis: ginger - no

Enq: mark are you going to go to stockholm open

philippoussis: Enq - maybe

Squirt: Flip, my sis and I watched you first round at the Open, but we watched your legs more than your groundies!

philippoussis: Squirt - I've been working on them a lot

Slobo: Mark: What do you think of the Aussie fanclub in Germany? Isn't they doing a great job supporting you guys all over Germany?

philippoussis: slobo - it's great

Star: Hey Mark any plans on your month off before January?

philippoussis: star - going snowboarding for 2 weeks

Ginger: Mark, are you looking for a girlfriend?

philippoussis: ginger - maybe, depends

Ginger: depends on what?

philippoussis: ginger - on the girl

Curly2244: Hey Mark - how are things going with Anna??

philippoussis: curly-anna who

Curly2244: Anna Kournikova of course!!

philippoussis: curly - i have no idea what you're talking about

LoisLane: Mark, apart from Pete who is the toughest player to beat on the ATP tour

philippoussis: loislane - evryone is tough

puppetgirl: Mark, Have you ever had sex in water

philippoussis: puppetgirl - what do you think?

puppetgirl: I donå« know, maybe with you i would do it everywhere [This was rude in my opinion]

philippoussis: puppetgirl - what do you look like?

puppetgirl: I have brown short hair and brown eyes

dac: Mark, do you have an email address?

philippoussis: dac - i won't give it out though

Star: HEY MARK DO YOU SURF SITES ABOUT YOU ON THE NET?

philippoussis: star - sometimes

val: Do you like icecreame, mark???

Squirt: Mark likes TCBY

philippoussis: val - yes, it's my favourite - tcby

Astrid: Mark: did you already get a wildcard for Moscow?

philippoussis: astrid -no

Julia: MArk, are you still training sometimes at the NBTA?

philippoussis: julia - yes

Squirt: Flip, are you and Cashy going to make things more permanent?

philippoussis: squirt - yes

Enq: MAAARRRRK have you ever played against an finnish player

philippoussis: enq - no

Squirt: Flip, why did you sell the viper? Did you get something to replace it?

philippoussis: squirt - yes ferrari 355 spider

puppetgirl: Mark, How many times a week do you have sex?

philippoussis: puppetgirl - what do you think?

* mad^bloke mark what is your favorite flavor of ice cream

philippoussis: mad bloke - white chocolate mousse

puppetgirl: Because now i am all wet! Aching for you

puppetgirl has been kicked off the channel by #ATPCenterCourt

philippoussis: moderator - let puppetgirl back in - now!!!! [he was joking I hope LOL ]

Lis: Mark, which is your favorite of the cars you still have??

philippoussis: Lis - lamborghini diablo roadster

shoko: Mark, have you dedided what kind of tatto you going to have next?

philippoussis: shoko - not yet

indiegrrl: Mark, do you like Formula1 racings?

philippoussis: indiegirl - yes

Astrid: Mark: why do you have so many grown-up toys?

philippoussis: astrid -i love toys, fast cars and bikes

Rod: Hey Mark, what do you think of Kournikova?

philippoussis: rod - not a bad looking girl

Lis: Mark, is that the yellow Lambourghini and is it in Melbourne??

philippoussis: lis - yes

LoisLane: Mark, what do you think of Porsches, I think they're great cars

philippoussis: loislane - great but i prefer ferrari

Enq: Mark, when you retire what will you do

philippoussis: enq - i would love to [become] an actor

Astrid: Mark: what good is a fast car when there's such a thing as a speed limit...

philippoussis: astrid - and a thing as a radar detector

Star: HEY MARK WHAT DO YOU LIKE TO DO DURING THE AUSI OPEN ASIDE FROM TENNIS?

philippoussis: star - snowboarding, surfing and fishing and wakeboarding

Squirt: Flip, have you ever been pulled over for speeding?

philippoussis: squirt - couple of times

LoisLane: Ever fancied getting a Harley Mark or do you have one already

philippoussis: loislane - i have 2 harleys and 3 sport bikes

Slobo: Mark: Did you feel sorry for Thomas Johansson when you beat him in the US-Open?

philippoussis: slobo -no would he have to me

Astrid: What's wakeboarding???

philippoussis: astrid - it's like snowboarding on water

Squirt: Flip, what islands did you visit on your trip to Greece last summer?

philippoussis: squirt - myconos and tyinos

Squirt: That's it?

Squirt: Did you party in Myconos?

philippoussis: squirt - definitely

Slobo: Mark, yes thats why i don't like you. You should be more like Rafter, Henman or Edberg.

philippoussis: slobo - what boring person?

LoisLane: Have you seen the film Titanic yet Mark

philippoussis: lois lane - yes

Lana2: Mark what do you think about Sergi Bruguera?

philippoussis: lana2 - he's agreat guy

indiegrrl: do you like Italian girls? ;)

philippoussis: indiegirl - yes

Squirt: Flip, tell us your most embarassing moment on court?

philippoussis: squirt - i did a big fart on court

Lana2: Mark,do you know any Greek words?

philippoussis: lana - i speak greek fluently

Enq: MARK YOU SHOULD VISIT FINLAND SOMETIME I PROMISE YOU YOU WON'T BE DISSAPOINTED IF YOU VISIT TAMMISAARI

philippoussis: enq -explain

Squirt: HA HA HA. Where?

philippoussis: squirt - memphis

dac: Mark what's the craziest thing you've ever done?

philippoussis: dac - i do a lot of crazy things

indiegrrl: your father is Italian... did he teach you some italian? parli italiano?

philippoussis: indigirl - father's greek mum is italian

Squirt: Did you get any souveniers from Graceland? A velvet Elvis perhaps?

philippoussis: squirt - yes

Squirt: Flip, when you farted, could the crowd hear it?

philippoussis: squirt - i acted as if it was my shoe

Jaz: How often did you hear that you're the most amazing man on earth?

philippoussis: jaz - never

KASSIE: MARK, WHAT ARE YOU GOING TO DO ON YOUR BIRTHDAY?

philippoussis: kassie - i think i'll be playing in paris

snickers: is goran a good friend of yours?

philippoussis: snickers - yes

Star: MARK WHAT COUNTRY WOULD YOU LIKE TO VISIT?

philippoussis: star - spain

cutie: Mark do you have a girlfriend?

philippoussis: cutie - no

Lana2: Mark,have you ever been to Croatia?

philippoussis: lana2 - yes

shoko: Did you like staying Japan last year?

philippoussis: shoko - i stayed only for 3 days

Astrid: Mark: how's your sister? What's she doing? Is she into tennis?

philippoussis: astrid - she's a teacher

Geertje: What does family mean to you??

philippoussis: geertje - everything

cutie: Mark do you reside in Florida?

philippoussis: cutie - yes

MP: Mark: Are you ever going to come to South America to play?

philippoussis: mp - maybe

Squirt: Flip, are you still working with Nick and Gavin?

philippoussis: squirt - gavin yes, nick no

Geertje: How amny brothers/sisters?

philippoussis: geertje - twin brother

Jaz: Okay, one more time : Do believe in real love???

philippoussis: jaz - yes i do

cutie: Mark Where in Florida?

philippoussis: cutie - longboat key

Astrid: Mark: do you have a condo in Monte Carlo? How often are you there?

philippoussis: astrid - yes

Lana2: where in Croatia have you been?

philippoussis: lana - split

shoko: Was you house OK with Hurricane George?

philippoussis: shoko -yes

Squirt: Flip, are you going to the Mercedes test track this week?

philippoussis: squirt -no

pups: Where are you gonna play in November?

philippoussis: pups - paris

Lana2: what music bands do you like?

philippoussis: lana2 - live: aerosmith-sublime-smashhead-hip hop

MP: What do you think of Marcelo Rios, Mark?

philippoussis: mp - not such a bad guy

cutie: Mark why did you cut your hair? your hair is so beautiful, I like guys with nice hair

philippoussis: cutie - i got upset

Squirt: Flip, are you looking at getting any new cars soon?

philippoussis: squirt - no

snickers: what do you think of alex corretja?

philippoussis: snickers - really nice guy

Astrid: Mark: are you wearing glasses? I saw a pic of you with glasses...

philippoussis: astrid - at night time

Squirt: Did the guy who cut it ask you out on a date?

philippoussis: squirt - no

Min: MARK, IF YOU COULD HAVE THE WOMAN OF YOUR DREAMS RIGHT NOW WHAT WOULD SHE LOOK LIKE AND WHAT KIND OF PERSON WOULD SHE BE?

philippoussis: min - i'm very fussy it will take too long to explain

Lis: I'm curious about the glasses you wore the other day too - They looked great on you!!

philippoussis: lis - thanks

Radiohead: Marc, which movie did you see last in cinema???

philippoussis: radiohead - night at the roxbury

Jaz: What's your eyecolour? I'm always wondering if it's brown or greeen or something

philippoussis: jaz - hazel

Linn: Are you from Melbourne?

philippoussis: linn - yes

Curly2244: Mark - have you decided not to answer my questions or.....??????

philippoussis: curly - what is it?

mad^bloke: mark do you like any other sports besides tennis and race car driving

philippoussis: mad bloke -basketball, soccer, snowboarding, wakeboarding

Squirt: See Mark, we all want to know what sites you visit on the net

philippoussis: squirt - just surfing around, nothing in particular

Camryn: do you ever play soccer with goran

philippoussis: camryn - yes

DJ: Is blue your favorite color?

philippoussis: dj - yes

KASSIE: SNOWBOARDING IS COOL ,ISN'T IT

philippoussis: kassie - one of the best things

matias: MARK, IS KOURNIKOVA YOUR GIRLFRIEND OR DID YOU HAVE A FIGHT?

philippoussis: matias - no

cutie: I hear you buy alot of fancy cars is that true?

philippoussis: cutie - yes

MP: Mark: What is the thing you enjoy the most about tennis?

philippoussis: mp - the competition

Squirt: Flip, why do you buy and sell cars so quickly?

philippoussis: squirt - i get bored easy

philippoussis: sorry guys - i have to get ready for tomorrow - thanks for chatting with me

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