Twenty Questions - Game 369

[damo666]

Born after 1929?

Yes

[Hominidae]

Primarily known for science, academics, sports, or business?

[damo666]

Primarily known for science, academics, sports, or business?

Yes

[DreamTrawler]

1,2,4,5,10. Real human born in a coastal state of the US in the eastern half of the country, or in Indonesia, China, or Japan
3,6,8,12,14. Born 1900-1929; was alive in 1952
7. Dead
9. Native speaker of English
11. Does not have an O or U in their first full name
13. Not an author or artist
15. Primarily known for science, academics, sports, or business

Passed: Known for politics, military, invention, physics, mathematics, acting, or filmmaking?

[DreamTrawler]

So I think the pass can provide some clues. Is this a businessman who later went into politics? A scientist in another field who also had some involvement with physics, or invented something? An athlete who went into acting?

[DreamTrawler]

Primarily known for science?

[damo666]

So I think the pass can provide some clues. Is this a businessman who later went into politics? A scientist in another field who also had some involvement with physics, or invented something? An athlete who went into acting?

No. Four questions left.

[damo666]

1,2,4,5,10. Real human born in a coastal state of the US in the eastern half of the country, or in Indonesia, China, or Japan
3,6,8,12,14. Born 1900-1929; was alive in 1952
7. Dead
9. Native speaker of English
11. Does not have an O or U in their first full name
13. Not an author or artist
15. Primarily known for science, academics, sports, or business

Passed: Known for politics, military, invention, physics, mathematics, acting, or filmmaking?

This is wrong. Born AFTER 1929.

[damo666]

Primarily known for science?

No

[DreamTrawler]

So I think the pass can provide some clues. Is this a businessman who later went into politics? A scientist in another field who also had some involvement with physics, or invented something? An athlete who went into acting?

No. Four questions left.

aaah I did not mean for this to be an actual question. But I guess it was confusingly phrased and provided some info anyway

[Wattsthematter]

primarily known for their accomplishments or scandals as a businessman or athlete?

[damo666]

So I think the pass can provide some clues. Is this a businessman who later went into politics? A scientist in another field who also had some involvement with physics, or invented something? An athlete who went into acting?

No. Four questions left.

aaah I did not mean for this to be an actual question. But I guess it was confusingly phrased and provided some info anyway

Well, you go 4 questions for the price of 1!

[damo666]

primarily known for their accomplishments or scandals as a businessman or athlete?

Yes.


Two questions left.

[DreamTrawler]

1,2,4,5,10. Real human born in a coastal state of the US in the eastern half of the country, or in Indonesia, China, or Japan
3,6,8,12,14. Born after 1929; was alive in 1952
7. Dead
9. Native speaker of English
11. Does not have an O or U in their first full name
13. Not an author or artist
15,17,18. Primarily known for their accomplishments or scandals as a businessman or athlete
16. Not a businessman who later went into politics, or an athlete who went into acting

Passed: Known for politics, military, invention, physics, mathematics, acting, or filmmaking?

[DreamTrawler]

free guess: Bernie Madoff

[damo666]

free guess: Bernie Madoff

No

[Hominidae]

So, we know this person is an athlete or a businessman (not sure if "businessman" is being used as a gender-neutral term here).

Was this person an athlete?

[Hominidae]

So, we know this person is an athlete or a businessman (not sure if "businessman" is being used as a gender-neutral term here).

Was this person an athlete?

Scratch this and replace with: Was this person primarily known as an athlete?

[damo666]

So, we know this person is an athlete or a businessman (not sure if "businessman" is being used as a gender-neutral term here).

Was this person an athlete?

Scratch this and replace with: Was this person primarily known as an athlete?

I assume you mean generally (sportsperson) as opposed to strictly track and field.

Yes. (I'm not necessarily excluding T&F btw).

[damo666]

One question left.