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Re: 2²·5 Questions: Game 283

Posted: Thu May 09, 2024 6:51 pm
by Hominidae
wintergreen wrote:
Thu May 09, 2024 6:42 pm
Monarch?
Yes.

Re: 2²·5 Questions: Game 283

Posted: Thu May 09, 2024 7:00 pm
by DreamTrawler
Born before 800?

If yes: Charles Martel?

Re: 2²·5 Questions: Game 283

Posted: Thu May 09, 2024 7:04 pm
by Hominidae
DreamTrawler wrote:
Thu May 09, 2024 7:00 pm
Born before 800?
No.

Re: 2²·5 Questions: Game 283

Posted: Thu May 09, 2024 7:07 pm
by Hominidae
Keep in mind that I passed on this question. You do know that he is a real dead male human born before 1960 (before 1000, in fact), and that he's European.
damo666 wrote:
Thu May 09, 2024 10:32 am
real dead white male human born north of the equator before 1960?

Re: 2²·5 Questions: Game 283

Posted: Thu May 09, 2024 7:33 pm
by DreamTrawler
Hm. I’m guessing the passing on white is a clue.

Was this person Muslim?

Re: 2²·5 Questions: Game 283

Posted: Thu May 09, 2024 7:34 pm
by wintergreen
Aw, you beat me to it!

Re: 2²·5 Questions: Game 283

Posted: Thu May 09, 2024 7:42 pm
by Hominidae
DreamTrawler wrote:
Thu May 09, 2024 7:33 pm
Was this person Muslim?
No.

Re: 2²·5 Questions: Game 283

Posted: Thu May 09, 2024 8:23 pm
by Aristocrat
Was this person born in a location that is now a part of Portugal, Spain, Andorra, France, Monaco, Italy, San Marino, Vatican City, or Malta?

Re: 2²·5 Questions: Game 283

Posted: Thu May 09, 2024 8:25 pm
by Hominidae
Aristocrat wrote:
Thu May 09, 2024 8:23 pm
Was this person born in a location that is now a part of Portugal, Spain, Andorra, France, Monaco, Italy, San Marino, Vatican City, or Malta?
No.

Re: 2²·5 Questions: Game 283

Posted: Thu May 09, 2024 8:30 pm
by Hominidae
1, Real dead male human
2,3,7,10. Born after 799 CE and before 1000 CE
4. Famous for politics, military or religion
5,11. Christian or Jewish (not Muslim)
6,8. European, not born in Eastern Roman Empire, or in a location that is now a part of Portugal, Spain, Andorra, France, Monaco, Italy, San Marino, Vatican City, or Malta
9. Monarch

NOT
Charlemagne (DreamTrawler)

PASSED
real dead white male human born north of the equator before 1960?

Re: 2²·5 Questions: Game 283

Posted: Thu May 09, 2024 8:43 pm
by DreamTrawler
Was this person a Magyar, Norseman, or member of a Turkic tribe?

Re: 2²·5 Questions: Game 283

Posted: Thu May 09, 2024 8:45 pm
by wintergreen
If yes to DreamTrawler's question:

Free guess: Árpád, king of Hungary.

Re: 2²·5 Questions: Game 283

Posted: Thu May 09, 2024 8:46 pm
by wintergreen
Scratch, he was a pagan.

Re: 2²·5 Questions: Game 283

Posted: Thu May 09, 2024 8:47 pm
by Hominidae
DreamTrawler wrote:
Thu May 09, 2024 8:43 pm
Was this person a Magyar, Norseman, or member of a Turkic tribe?
Yes.
wintergreen wrote:
Thu May 09, 2024 8:46 pm
Scratch, he was a pagan.
Scratched.

Re: 2²·5 Questions: Game 283

Posted: Thu May 09, 2024 8:49 pm
by DreamTrawler
Is there a wireless technology or Frank Zappa piece that shares a name with this person?

Re: 2²·5 Questions: Game 283

Posted: Thu May 09, 2024 8:50 pm
by DreamTrawler
DreamTrawler wrote:
Thu May 09, 2024 8:49 pm
Is there a wireless technology or Frank Zappa piece that shares a name with this person?
Wait sorry - I meant scratch my conditional. The above question is fine.

Re: 2²·5 Questions: Game 283

Posted: Thu May 09, 2024 8:52 pm
by wintergreen
If no to DreamTrawler's question, free guess: Canute.

Re: 2²·5 Questions: Game 283

Posted: Thu May 09, 2024 8:54 pm
by Hominidae
DreamTrawler wrote:
Thu May 09, 2024 8:49 pm
Is there a wireless technology or Frank Zappa piece that shares a name with this person?
No, not that I can find.
wintergreen wrote:
Thu May 09, 2024 8:52 pm
If no to DreamTrawler's question, free guess: Canute.
No.

Re: 2²·5 Questions: Game 283

Posted: Thu May 09, 2024 8:57 pm
by DreamTrawler
Is this Prince Oleg the Wise?

Re: 2²·5 Questions: Game 283

Posted: Thu May 09, 2024 8:58 pm
by Hominidae
DreamTrawler wrote:
Thu May 09, 2024 8:57 pm
Is this Prince Oleg the Wise?
No. This does not count as a free guess, unfortunately.