Twenty Questions - Game 491

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Re: Twenty Questions - Game 491

#21 Post by damo666 » Wed Mar 12, 2025 6:29 pm

Aristocrat wrote:
Wed Mar 12, 2025 5:37 pm
Native speaker of a Romance language, Magyar, or Japanese?
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Re: Twenty Questions - Game 491

#22 Post by damo666 » Wed Mar 12, 2025 6:30 pm

Spartaculous wrote:
Wed Mar 12, 2025 5:47 pm
Is this person a published author?
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#23 Post by Hominidae » Wed Mar 12, 2025 6:35 pm

Primarily famous for writing?

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#24 Post by damo666 » Wed Mar 12, 2025 6:43 pm

Hominidae wrote:
Wed Mar 12, 2025 6:35 pm
Primarily famous for writing?
No

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Re: Twenty Questions - Game 491

#25 Post by yavuzovic » Wed Mar 12, 2025 7:17 pm

Was a native French speaker and born no earlier than the 16th century?

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#26 Post by Hominidae » Wed Mar 12, 2025 7:20 pm

Born in South America, or what is currently Mexico, France, Italy, or Japan?

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#27 Post by damo666 » Wed Mar 12, 2025 7:33 pm

yavuzovic wrote:
Wed Mar 12, 2025 7:17 pm
Was a native French speaker and born no earlier than the 16th century?
Yes

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Re: Twenty Questions - Game 491

#28 Post by damo666 » Wed Mar 12, 2025 7:33 pm

Hominidae wrote:
Wed Mar 12, 2025 7:20 pm
Born in South America, or what is currently Mexico, France, Italy, or Japan?
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Re: Twenty Questions - Game 491

#29 Post by miminena » Wed Mar 12, 2025 7:40 pm

Not primarily famous for writing yet a published author? Hmm...

Is this person primarily famous as a mathematician?
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#30 Post by Hominidae » Wed Mar 12, 2025 7:41 pm

Born after 1819?

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#31 Post by damo666 » Wed Mar 12, 2025 7:46 pm

1,2,3,5,6,8,9,10 a human published author born after 1600; not principally famous for writing and not any of the following: bird, insect, zebra, vampire, elf, robot, medical doctor, princess, prime minister, mayor, astronomer, competitive tennis player, biblical figure, resident of Sicily, resident of Shikoku, potato farmer, person born in 1952, or uncle of a previous 20 questions answer.

4,7,10 a native speaker of a Romance language, Magyar or Japanese. A native French speaker. Not a native speaker of a Germanic language.

11 born in South America, or what is currently Mexico, France Italy or Japan

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Re: Twenty Questions - Game 491

#32 Post by damo666 » Wed Mar 12, 2025 7:47 pm

miminena wrote:
Wed Mar 12, 2025 7:40 pm
Not primarily famous for writing yet a published author? Hmm...

Is this person primarily famous as a mathematician?
Yes

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Re: Twenty Questions - Game 491

#33 Post by damo666 » Wed Mar 12, 2025 7:47 pm

Hominidae wrote:
Wed Mar 12, 2025 7:41 pm
Born after 1819?
No

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Re: Twenty Questions - Game 491

#34 Post by miminena » Wed Mar 12, 2025 7:49 pm

I'll take a bold-ish free guess: Sophie Germain?
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Re: Twenty Questions - Game 491

#36 Post by miminena » Wed Mar 12, 2025 7:55 pm

DreamTrawler wrote:
Wed Mar 12, 2025 7:50 pm
Pascal?
this is a good guess but idt Pedro Pascal is a published author :3
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#37 Post by miminena » Wed Mar 12, 2025 7:57 pm

miminena wrote:
Wed Mar 12, 2025 7:55 pm
DreamTrawler wrote:
Wed Mar 12, 2025 7:50 pm
Pascal?
this is a good guess but idt Pedro Pascal is a published author :3
or primarily known as a mathematician for that matter
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Re: Twenty Questions - Game 491

#38 Post by DreamTrawler » Wed Mar 12, 2025 7:57 pm

miminena wrote:
Wed Mar 12, 2025 7:55 pm
DreamTrawler wrote:
Wed Mar 12, 2025 7:50 pm
Pascal?
this is a good guess but idt Pedro Pascal is a published author :3
Obviously I meant Pascal the Chameleon from Disney’s Tangled.

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Re: Twenty Questions - Game 491

#39 Post by damo666 » Wed Mar 12, 2025 8:12 pm

miminena wrote:
Wed Mar 12, 2025 7:49 pm
I'll take a bold-ish free guess: Sophie Germain?
Yes

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Re: Twenty Questions - Game 491

#40 Post by DarthPorg36 » Wed Mar 12, 2025 8:13 pm

Suppose I shall take my guess as well:
Joseph Fourier?

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