20 Questions, Round 548

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Re: 20 Questions, Round 548

by Spartaculous » Tue May 13, 2025 2:06 am

miminena wrote: ↑
Tue May 13, 2025 2:04 am
Spartaculous wrote: ↑
Tue May 13, 2025 2:03 am
miminena wrote: ↑
Tue May 13, 2025 2:03 am

are you asking for me to pick for you or to take the role of a contestant for a bit?
I was offering you the chance to switch to being a contestant, if you wanted.
I'll take Magyar Wikipedia for 800, then
Kvantummechanikai elméleti kutatásai mellett a digitális számítógép elvi alapjainak lefektetésével vált ismertté.

Re: 20 Questions, Round 548

by miminena » Tue May 13, 2025 2:04 am

Spartaculous wrote: ↑
Tue May 13, 2025 2:03 am
miminena wrote: ↑
Tue May 13, 2025 2:03 am
Spartaculous wrote: ↑
Tue May 13, 2025 2:00 am

Mimi, do you want to pick a question instead?
are you asking for me to pick for you or to take the role of a contestant for a bit?
I was offering you the chance to switch to being a contestant, if you wanted.
I'll take Magyar Wikipedia for 800, then

Re: 20 Questions, Round 548

by Spartaculous » Tue May 13, 2025 2:03 am

miminena wrote: ↑
Tue May 13, 2025 2:03 am
Spartaculous wrote: ↑
Tue May 13, 2025 2:00 am
miminena wrote: ↑
Tue May 13, 2025 2:00 am

Yes, the leader being Attila. You have the board now

---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
|Dan Quayle||Magyar Wikipedia||Magic the Gathering||Robert the Bruce||
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
|___200___||________________||_________________||______________|| --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
|_________||________________||_______400_______||_____400______|| --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
|___DD___||________________||_______600_______||_____600______|| --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
|___800___||______800_______||_______800_______||_____800______|| --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
|__1000___||_____1000_______||_________________||_____1000_____||

Scores:
Sparty: 800
DT: 1000
Hominidae: 1600
Mimi, do you want to pick a question instead?
are you asking for me to pick for you or to take the role of a contestant for a bit?
I was offering you the chance to switch to being a contestant, if you wanted.

Re: 20 Questions, Round 548

by miminena » Tue May 13, 2025 2:03 am

Spartaculous wrote: ↑
Tue May 13, 2025 2:00 am
miminena wrote: ↑
Tue May 13, 2025 2:00 am
Spartaculous wrote: ↑
Tue May 13, 2025 1:58 am

What are Huns?
Yes, the leader being Attila. You have the board now

---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
|Dan Quayle||Magyar Wikipedia||Magic the Gathering||Robert the Bruce||
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
|___200___||________________||_________________||______________|| --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
|_________||________________||_______400_______||_____400______|| --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
|___DD___||________________||_______600_______||_____600______|| --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
|___800___||______800_______||_______800_______||_____800______|| --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
|__1000___||_____1000_______||_________________||_____1000_____||

Scores:
Sparty: 800
DT: 1000
Hominidae: 1600
Mimi, do you want to pick a question instead?
are you asking for me to pick for you or to take the role of a contestant for a bit?

Re: 20 Questions, Round 548

by Spartaculous » Tue May 13, 2025 2:00 am

miminena wrote: ↑
Tue May 13, 2025 2:00 am
Spartaculous wrote: ↑
Tue May 13, 2025 1:58 am
miminena wrote: ↑
Tue May 13, 2025 1:29 am

The Magyar Wikipedia is also often called the Hungarian Wikipedia, the spelling of which is influenced by this nomadic people group, once led by a previous 20Q pick
What are Huns?
Yes, the leader being Attila. You have the board now

---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
|Dan Quayle||Magyar Wikipedia||Magic the Gathering||Robert the Bruce||
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
|___200___||________________||_________________||______________|| --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
|_________||________________||_______400_______||_____400______|| --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
|___DD___||________________||_______600_______||_____600______|| --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
|___800___||______800_______||_______800_______||_____800______|| --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
|__1000___||_____1000_______||_________________||_____1000_____||

Scores:
Sparty: 800
DT: 1000
Hominidae: 1600
Mimi, do you want to pick a question instead?

Re: 20 Questions, Round 548

by miminena » Tue May 13, 2025 2:00 am

Spartaculous wrote: ↑
Tue May 13, 2025 1:58 am
miminena wrote: ↑
Tue May 13, 2025 1:29 am
Hominidae wrote: ↑
Tue May 13, 2025 1:25 am
 Magyar Wikipedia for 600
The Magyar Wikipedia is also often called the Hungarian Wikipedia, the spelling of which is influenced by this nomadic people group, once led by a previous 20Q pick
What are Huns?
Yes, the leader being Attila. You have the board now

---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
|Dan Quayle||Magyar Wikipedia||Magic the Gathering||Robert the Bruce||
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
|___200___||________________||_________________||______________|| --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
|_________||________________||_______400_______||_____400______|| --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
|___DD___||________________||_______600_______||_____600______|| --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
|___800___||______800_______||_______800_______||_____800______|| --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
|__1000___||_____1000_______||_________________||_____1000_____||

Scores:
Sparty: 800
DT: 1000
Hominidae: 1600

Re: 20 Questions, Round 548

by Spartaculous » Tue May 13, 2025 1:58 am

miminena wrote: ↑
Tue May 13, 2025 1:29 am
Hominidae wrote: ↑
Tue May 13, 2025 1:25 am
 Magyar Wikipedia for 600
The Magyar Wikipedia is also often called the Hungarian Wikipedia, the spelling of which is influenced by this nomadic people group, once led by a previous 20Q pick
What are Huns?

Re: 20 Questions, Round 548

by miminena » Tue May 13, 2025 1:29 am

Hominidae wrote: ↑
Tue May 13, 2025 1:25 am
 Magyar Wikipedia for 600
The Magyar Wikipedia is also often called the Hungarian Wikipedia, the spelling of which is influenced by this nomadic people group, once led by a previous 20Q pick

Re: 20 Questions, Round 548

by Hominidae » Tue May 13, 2025 1:25 am

Magyar Wikipedia for 600

Re: 20 Questions, Round 548

by miminena » Tue May 13, 2025 1:12 am

Hominidae wrote: ↑
Tue May 13, 2025 1:09 am
 What is Finnish?

(Or Suomen if we're using endonyms. Not sure if I got the suffix right.)
You're on a roll, once again choose a category

---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
|Dan Quayle||Magyar Wikipedia||Magic the Gathering||Robert the Bruce||
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
|___200___||________________||_________________||______________|| --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
|_________||________________||_______400_______||_____400______|| --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
|___DD___||______600_______||_______600_______||_____600______|| --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
|___800___||______800_______||_______800_______||_____800______|| --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
|__1000___||_____1000_______||_________________||_____1000_____||

Scores:
Sparty: 200
DT: 1000
Hominidae: 1600

(and using the endonym that wikipedia uses i think it would be Suomenkielinen)

Re: 20 Questions, Round 548

by Hominidae » Tue May 13, 2025 1:09 am

What is Finnish?

(Or Suomen if we're using endonyms. Not sure if I got the suffix right.)

Re: 20 Questions, Round 548

by miminena » Tue May 13, 2025 1:03 am

Hominidae wrote: ↑
Tue May 13, 2025 12:55 am
miminena wrote: ↑
Tue May 13, 2025 12:54 am
Hominidae wrote: ↑
Tue May 13, 2025 12:51 am

Who is Lloyd Bentsen?
Lloyd Bentsen it is, bringing you into the lead. Pick your next category

---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
|Dan Quayle||Magyar Wikipedia||Magic the Gathering||Robert the Bruce||
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
|___200___||________________||_________________||______________|| --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
|_________||______400_______||_______400_______||_____400______|| --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
|___DD___||______600_______||_______600_______||_____600______|| --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
|___800___||______800_______||_______800_______||_____800______|| --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
|__1000___||_____1000_______||_________________||_____1000_____||

Scores:
Sparty: 200
DT: 1000
Hominidae: 1200
Magyar Wikipedia for 400
Despite Magyar being unrelated to nearby languages, the Magyar Wikipedia is not the largest in its language family, with nearly 40,000 less articles than this language's Wikipedia

Re: 20 Questions, Round 548

by Hominidae » Tue May 13, 2025 12:55 am

miminena wrote: ↑
Tue May 13, 2025 12:54 am
Hominidae wrote: ↑
Tue May 13, 2025 12:51 am
miminena wrote: ↑
Tue May 13, 2025 12:50 am

Judy Woodruff was the moderator when this man told Dan Quayle, "you're no Jack Kennedy"
Who is Lloyd Bentsen?
Lloyd Bentsen it is, bringing you into the lead. Pick your next category

---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
|Dan Quayle||Magyar Wikipedia||Magic the Gathering||Robert the Bruce||
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
|___200___||________________||_________________||______________|| --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
|_________||______400_______||_______400_______||_____400______|| --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
|___DD___||______600_______||_______600_______||_____600______|| --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
|___800___||______800_______||_______800_______||_____800______|| --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
|__1000___||_____1000_______||_________________||_____1000_____||

Scores:
Sparty: 200
DT: 1000
Hominidae: 1200
Magyar Wikipedia for 400

Re: 20 Questions, Round 548

by miminena » Tue May 13, 2025 12:54 am

Hominidae wrote: ↑
Tue May 13, 2025 12:51 am
miminena wrote: ↑
Tue May 13, 2025 12:50 am
Hominidae wrote: ↑
Tue May 13, 2025 12:38 am

I'll wager 1000, why not.
Judy Woodruff was the moderator when this man told Dan Quayle, "you're no Jack Kennedy"
Who is Lloyd Bentsen?
Lloyd Bentsen it is, bringing you into the lead. Pick your next category

---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
|Dan Quayle||Magyar Wikipedia||Magic the Gathering||Robert the Bruce||
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
|___200___||________________||_________________||______________|| --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
|_________||______400_______||_______400_______||_____400______|| --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
|___DD___||______600_______||_______600_______||_____600______|| --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
|___800___||______800_______||_______800_______||_____800______|| --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
|__1000___||_____1000_______||_________________||_____1000_____||

Scores:
Sparty: 200
DT: 1000
Hominidae: 1200

Re: 20 Questions, Round 548

by Hominidae » Tue May 13, 2025 12:51 am

miminena wrote: ↑
Tue May 13, 2025 12:50 am
Hominidae wrote: ↑
Tue May 13, 2025 12:38 am
miminena wrote: ↑
Tue May 13, 2025 12:12 am

The answer there:

The daily double!

You can wager up to 1000
I'll wager 1000, why not.
Judy Woodruff was the moderator when this man told Dan Quayle, "you're no Jack Kennedy"
Who is Lloyd Bentsen?

Re: 20 Questions, Round 548

by miminena » Tue May 13, 2025 12:50 am

Hominidae wrote: ↑
Tue May 13, 2025 12:38 am
miminena wrote: ↑
Tue May 13, 2025 12:12 am
Hominidae wrote: ↑
Tue May 13, 2025 12:01 am
 Dan Quayle for 600
The answer there:

The daily double!

You can wager up to 1000
I'll wager 1000, why not.
Judy Woodruff was the moderator when this man told Dan Quayle, "you're no Jack Kennedy"

Re: 20 Questions, Round 548

by Hominidae » Tue May 13, 2025 12:38 am

miminena wrote: ↑
Tue May 13, 2025 12:12 am
Hominidae wrote: ↑
Tue May 13, 2025 12:01 am
 Dan Quayle for 600
The answer there:

The daily double!

You can wager up to 1000
I'll wager 1000, why not.

Re: 20 Questions, Round 548

by miminena » Tue May 13, 2025 12:12 am

Hominidae wrote: ↑
Tue May 13, 2025 12:01 am
 Dan Quayle for 600
The answer there:

The daily double!

You can wager up to 1000

Re: 20 Questions, Round 548

by Hominidae » Tue May 13, 2025 12:01 am

Dan Quayle for 600

Re: 20 Questions, Round 548

by miminena » Mon May 12, 2025 11:28 pm

Hominidae wrote: ↑
Mon May 12, 2025 11:23 pm
miminena wrote: ↑
Mon May 12, 2025 10:17 pm
DreamTrawler wrote: ↑
Mon May 12, 2025 10:06 pm
 Let’s switch it up, Magyar Wikipedia for 200
Your answer is:

This famous advertisement mascot was the subject of the 20Q round where asking about Hungarian/Magyar Wikipedia became a common occurrence
Who is Ronald McDonald?
You're on the board

---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
|Dan Quayle||Magyar Wikipedia||Magic the Gathering||Robert the Bruce||
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
|___200___||________________||_________________||______________|| --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
|_________||______400_______||_______400_______||_____400______|| --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
|___600___||______600_______||_______600_______||_____600______|| --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
|___800___||______800_______||_______800_______||_____800______|| --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
|__1000___||_____1000_______||_________________||_____1000_____||

Scores:
Sparty: 200
DT: 1000
Hominidae: 200

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