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Re: 20 Questions - Game 268

Posted: Tue Apr 23, 2024 1:19 pm
by Jamiet99uk
Wattsthematter wrote:
Tue Apr 23, 2024 12:39 pm
Born in Russia or Germany?
No.

Re: 20 Questions - Game 268

Posted: Tue Apr 23, 2024 1:19 pm
by Jamiet99uk
Spartaculous wrote:
Tue Apr 23, 2024 12:47 pm
Is she most famous (in the same broad sense as before) for something to do with politics?
Yes.

Re: 20 Questions - Game 268

Posted: Tue Apr 23, 2024 1:21 pm
by Jamiet99uk
1. Real human.
2. Born in Eurasia.
3. Currently alive.
4. Native speaker of an Indo-European language.
5. Female.
6. Most famous (broadly) for something to do with politics, military, religion, or sports.
7,9. Not born in what is currently Germany, Russia, England, France, India, or Poland.
8. Not born after 1984.
10. Most famous (in the same broad sense as before) for something to do with politics.

Re: 20 Questions - Game 268

Posted: Tue Apr 23, 2024 2:08 pm
by DarthPorg36
Ever a head of state?

Re: 20 Questions - Game 268

Posted: Tue Apr 23, 2024 2:13 pm
by Jamiet99uk
DarthPorg36 wrote:
Tue Apr 23, 2024 2:08 pm
Ever a head of state?
No.

Re: 20 Questions - Game 268

Posted: Tue Apr 23, 2024 2:16 pm
by Jamiet99uk
Not a clue as such, but, if it was a current or former head of state, I would not have needed to use the phrase, "in a broad sense", in this answer:
Jamiet99uk wrote:
Tue Apr 23, 2024 10:39 am
Hominidae wrote:
Tue Apr 23, 2024 9:52 am
Most famous for something to do with politics, military, religion, or sports?
In a broad sense, yes.

Re: 20 Questions - Game 268

Posted: Tue Apr 23, 2024 2:47 pm
by Spartaculous
Was she alive at the same time as John Fitzgerald Kennedy?

Re: 20 Questions - Game 268

Posted: Tue Apr 23, 2024 4:04 pm
by Jamiet99uk
Spartaculous wrote:
Tue Apr 23, 2024 2:47 pm
Was she alive at the same time as John Fitzgerald Kennedy?
No.

Re: 20 Questions - Game 268

Posted: Tue Apr 23, 2024 4:05 pm
by Jamiet99uk
1. Real human.
2. Born in Eurasia.
3. Currently alive.
4. Native speaker of an Indo-European language.
5. Female.
6. Most famous (broadly) for something to do with politics, military, religion, or sports.
7,9. Not born in what is currently Germany, Russia, England, France, India, or Poland.
8. Not born after 1984.
10. Most famous (in the same broad sense as before) for something to do with politics.
11. Not currently or previously a head of state.
12. Lifetime not contemporaneous with that of John F. Kennedy.

Re: 20 Questions - Game 268

Posted: Tue Apr 23, 2024 4:06 pm
by Jamiet99uk
I will give a clue (if I think needed) after Q.16.

Re: 20 Questions - Game 268

Posted: Tue Apr 23, 2024 4:17 pm
by DreamTrawler
Does this person have any notable written works?

Re: 20 Questions - Game 268

Posted: Tue Apr 23, 2024 4:41 pm
by Hominidae
Born in Asia or Spain?
DreamTrawler wrote:
Tue Apr 23, 2024 4:17 pm
Does this person have any notable written works?
Welcome to the game!

Re: 20 Questions - Game 268

Posted: Tue Apr 23, 2024 10:44 pm
by DarthPorg36
Is or was this person an astronaut, scientist, environmental activist, revolutionary, sailor, or a Mongolian professor of astrophysics?

Re: 20 Questions - Game 268

Posted: Tue Apr 23, 2024 11:33 pm
by Jamiet99uk
DreamTrawler wrote:
Tue Apr 23, 2024 4:17 pm
Does this person have any notable written works?
No.

Re: 20 Questions - Game 268

Posted: Tue Apr 23, 2024 11:33 pm
by Jamiet99uk
DarthPorg36 wrote:
Tue Apr 23, 2024 10:44 pm
Is or was this person an astronaut, scientist, environmental activist, revolutionary, sailor, or a Mongolian professor of astrophysics?
No.

Re: 20 Questions - Game 268

Posted: Tue Apr 23, 2024 11:44 pm
by Hominidae
Hominidae wrote:
Tue Apr 23, 2024 4:41 pm
Born in Asia or Spain?
You may have missed this question.

Re: 20 Questions - Game 268

Posted: Wed Apr 24, 2024 12:35 am
by Jamiet99uk
Hominidae wrote:
Tue Apr 23, 2024 11:44 pm
Hominidae wrote:
Tue Apr 23, 2024 4:41 pm
Born in Asia or Spain?
You may have missed this question.
Yes.

Re: 20 Questions - Game 268

Posted: Wed Apr 24, 2024 12:37 am
by Jamiet99uk
1. Real human.
2. Born in Eurasia.
3. Currently alive.
4. Native speaker of an Indo-European language.
5. Female.
6. Most famous (broadly) for something to do with politics, military, religion, or sports.
7,9. Not born in what is currently Germany, Russia, England, France, India, or Poland.
8. Not born after 1984.
10. Most famous (in the same broad sense as before) for something to do with politics.
11. Not currently or previously a head of state.
12. Lifetime not contemporaneous with that of John F. Kennedy.
13. Does not, to my knowledge, have any notable written works.
14. Not an astronaut, scientist, environmental activist, revolutionary, sailor, or a Mongolian professor of astrophysics.
15. Born in Asia, or Spain.

Re: 20 Questions - Game 268

Posted: Wed Apr 24, 2024 1:23 am
by Hominidae
So I have a guess in mind, but I'm not able to determine with certainty that she is a native speaker of an Indo-European language.

Known primarily as an activist, or for involvement in a major news story?

Re: 20 Questions - Game 268

Posted: Wed Apr 24, 2024 1:29 am
by Spartaculous
Hominidae wrote:
Wed Apr 24, 2024 1:23 am
So I have a guess in mind, but I'm not able to determine with certainty that she is a native speaker of an Indo-European language.

Known primarily as an activist, or for involvement in a major news story?
If Jamie is sleeping, we can play a side game of guessing who Hominidae is thinking of.