20 Questions game 452

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Re: 20 Questions game 452

#21 Post by damo666 » Sun Jan 26, 2025 12:53 pm

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Hominidae wrote:
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Born in what is currently Ukraine, Moldova, Romania, Bulgaria, or Greece?
No
This is correct but I won't count it.

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Re: 20 Questions game 452

#22 Post by damo666 » Sun Jan 26, 2025 12:54 pm

Aristocrat wrote:
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Born after the death of Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor and King of Spain?
Yes

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#23 Post by damo666 » Sun Jan 26, 2025 12:56 pm

DreamTrawler wrote:
Sat Jan 25, 2025 11:54 pm
Primarily famous for involvement in painting, music, biology, chemistry, ballooning, cycling, or the oil or railroad industries?
No

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Re: 20 Questions game 452

#24 Post by Hominidae » Sun Jan 26, 2025 1:51 pm

Born in what is currently Germany, Poland, Czechia, Austria, or Italy?

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Re: 20 Questions game 452

#25 Post by damo666 » Sun Jan 26, 2025 1:59 pm

Hominidae wrote:
Sun Jan 26, 2025 1:51 pm
Born in what is currently Germany, Poland, Czechia, Austria, or Italy?
Yes

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Re: 20 Questions game 452

#26 Post by miminena » Sun Jan 26, 2025 2:25 pm

Was this person primarily known for science or business?
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#27 Post by damo666 » Sun Jan 26, 2025 3:16 pm

miminena wrote:
Sun Jan 26, 2025 2:25 pm
Was this person primarily known for science or business?
Yes

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Re: 20 Questions game 452

#28 Post by Ernst_Brenner » Sun Jan 26, 2025 3:33 pm

Galileo.
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Re: 20 Questions game 452

#29 Post by miminena » Sun Jan 26, 2025 3:38 pm

Ernst_Brenner wrote:
Sun Jan 26, 2025 3:33 pm
Galileo.
I was thinking him, but I think he was born slightly too far west
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#30 Post by miminena » Sun Jan 26, 2025 3:44 pm

Was this person born in what was, at the time, part of the Holy Roman Empire?
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#31 Post by damo666 » Sun Jan 26, 2025 3:50 pm

Ernst_Brenner wrote:
Sun Jan 26, 2025 3:33 pm
Galileo.
No

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Re: 20 Questions game 452

#32 Post by damo666 » Sun Jan 26, 2025 3:51 pm

miminena wrote:
Sun Jan 26, 2025 3:38 pm
Ernst_Brenner wrote:
Sun Jan 26, 2025 3:33 pm
Galileo.
I was thinking him, but I think he was born slightly too far west
Note the correction

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Re: 20 Questions game 452

#33 Post by damo666 » Sun Jan 26, 2025 3:51 pm

miminena wrote:
Sun Jan 26, 2025 3:44 pm
Was this person born in what was, at the time, part of the Holy Roman Empire?
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Re: 20 Questions game 452

#34 Post by Ernst_Brenner » Sun Jan 26, 2025 3:55 pm

miminena wrote:
Sun Jan 26, 2025 3:38 pm
Ernst_Brenner wrote:
Sun Jan 26, 2025 3:33 pm
Galileo.
I was thinking him, but I think he was born slightly too far west
Good point, I missed the Florence meridian. But on the plus side, when I tried to figure that out, I came across this site, which, let's be honest, I'll probably never figure out!

http://hexadecimal.florencetime.net/
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Re: 20 Questions game 452

#35 Post by miminena » Sun Jan 26, 2025 3:55 pm

damo666 wrote:
Sun Jan 26, 2025 3:51 pm
miminena wrote:
Sun Jan 26, 2025 3:38 pm
Ernst_Brenner wrote:
Sun Jan 26, 2025 3:33 pm
Galileo.
I was thinking him, but I think he was born slightly too far west
Note the correction
From what I understand, Pisa is still west of the Florence meridian
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Re: 20 Questions game 452

#36 Post by damo666 » Sun Jan 26, 2025 3:59 pm

miminena wrote:
Sun Jan 26, 2025 3:55 pm
damo666 wrote:
Sun Jan 26, 2025 3:51 pm
miminena wrote:
Sun Jan 26, 2025 3:38 pm


I was thinking him, but I think he was born slightly too far west
Note the correction
From what I understand, Pisa is still west of the Florence meridian
Forgot that, was thinking of the Gdansk question

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Re: 20 Questions game 452

#37 Post by damo666 » Sun Jan 26, 2025 4:00 pm

damo666 wrote:
Sun Jan 26, 2025 3:50 pm
Ernst_Brenner wrote:
Sun Jan 26, 2025 3:33 pm
Galileo.
No
I'll consider this as a scratched guess.

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Re: 20 Questions game 452

#38 Post by damo666 » Sun Jan 26, 2025 4:01 pm

You've not got much latitude so I've given you extra.

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Re: 20 Questions game 452

#39 Post by Ernst_Brenner » Sun Jan 26, 2025 4:04 pm

damo666 wrote:
Sun Jan 26, 2025 4:01 pm
You've not got much latitude so I've given you extra.
Hey now, my pants size is nobody's business!

I swear, it's true, I can't find anyone who sells 'em!
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Re: 20 Questions game 452

#40 Post by Aristocrat » Sun Jan 26, 2025 4:57 pm

Born on or after the day Napoleon Bonaparte was born?

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