Anyway, was this person born in Canada or the United States? If no, my guess is Lupita Nyong'o. Lupita Nyong’o is correct! Was trying to maybe be tricky with the birthplace (Mexico City) but you got it I had a list of 22 possibilities, and she just seemed the most likely to be the answer. I don't h...

Anyway, was this person born in Canada or the United States?

If no, my guess is Lupita Nyong'o.

Nominated or won Best Actress Oscar in the 2020s? If yes: Michelle Williams Can't be her. Montana is not one of the places on the list. I suck at this game lol. Scratch. I literally looked at that - was like "Montana - can't be her" and then proceeded to guess her Are you scratching the question as...

DarthPorg36 wrote: ↑

Fri May 31, 2024 12:32 am

Nominated or won Best Actress Oscar in the 2020s?

If yes: Michelle Williams

Can't be her. Montana is not one of the places on the list.

Nominated for (or won) an Oscar for Best Actress or Best Supporting Actress, 2010 or later?

Won or nominated for an Oscar?

Known primarily for involvement in politics, writing, sports, TV, or film?

I agree that as the QM, it seems wrong to not give people credit for correct guesses even if they technically break the rules. There should be a way to penalize incorrect guesses while still giving credit for correct guesses. Maybe once you've used up your two guesses and they're incorrect, you can'...

Born in 1990 or later?

Born in El Salvador, Martinique, Haiti, Mexico (the country), Canada, Alaska, New York (the state), New Jersey, California, the Midwest as currently defined by the US Census, Florida, Alabama, Tennessee, Texas, Massachusetts, Vermont, Cornwall, Greater London, or Wales? By the way, I don't think th...

Born in El Salvador, Martinique, Haiti, Mexico (the country), Canada, Alaska, New York (the state), New Jersey, California, the Midwest as currently defined by the US Census, Florida, Alabama, Tennessee, Texas, Massachusetts, Vermont, Cornwall, Greater London, or Wales?

Real human born in North America, England, or Wales?

There were some very impressive solves yesterday. Well done to each of Hominidae, Aristocrat, and DreamTrawler. Since we're on the subject of rules: I've actually had a proposal for reforming the system of free and non-free guesses in the back of my mind for some time. Allowing non-free guesses som...

Real human born in 1967 or earlier?

DarthPorg36 wrote: ↑

Wed May 29, 2024 11:33 pm

A writer or narrowly defined artist?

Might want to make this conditional on the other one being "no".

Born in 1902 or later?

1. Real human born after 1500 CE
2, 3, 4, 5. Born in either what is now Brazil, or Africa (but not what is now South Sudan, Kenya, Guinea, Sierra Leone, Egypt, Tunisia, South Africa, or Lesotho)
6. Not primarily famous for involvement in politics, military, religion, or sports

Primarily famous for involvement in politics, military, religion, or sports?

Born in Asia? Making sure you saw this question. I did not. Also no. I probably should have given you time to scratch given the overlap, but I didn't because I missed the question. If this gets close to being unsolved I can deal with that then. Yeah, I saw it as I was about to post, but I included ...

DreamTrawler wrote: ↑

Wed May 29, 2024 9:51 pm

Born in Asia?

Making sure you saw this question.

Born in what is currently Oman, Japan, Argentina, Suriname, Colombia, Georgia, Russia, South Sudan, Kenya, Guinea, Sierra Leone, Egypt, Tunisia, Saudi Arabia, Pakistan, China, Taiwan, Thailand, Indonesia, South Africa, Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, or Lesotho?