20 Questions - Game 73

[supi13]

IF the answer to the question "US citizen?" is NO, I would like to follow it up with the question:

Is he a citizen of one of the following countries: Portugal, Spain, Andorra, France, Ireland, Belgium, Netherlands, Italy?

If he is in fact a US citizen, please ignore my question.

[Jamiet99uk]

US citizen?

Yes, he is a US citizen

[Jamiet99uk]

IF the answer to the question "US citizen?" is NO, I would like to follow it up with the question:

Is he a citizen of one of the following countries: Portugal, Spain, Andorra, France, Ireland, Belgium, Netherlands, Italy?

If he is in fact a US citizen, please ignore my question.

Setting aside this question since the answer to "US citizen?" was in the affirmative.

[supi13]

Shall we discuss what to ask next? Please don't ask very specific questions about the occupation, since they don't narrow the field effectively if the answer is negative. We could ask about sets of occupations: "is/was he an X or Y or Z...?".

[JECE]

Shall we discuss what to ask next? Please don't ask very specific questions about the occupation, since they don't narrow the field effectively if the answer is negative. We could ask about sets of occupations: "is/was he an X or Y or Z...?".

Ask away! Delay just gives the saboteurs more time to ask their bad questions.

[supi13]

Q: Is he, or has he mainly been, a politician, a person trained in the law profession, a scientist, an academic, an engineer or a medical professional?

[Jamiet99uk]

Q: Is he, or has he mainly been, a politician, a person trained in the law profession, a scientist, an academic, an engineer or a medical professional?

No

[Jamiet99uk]

1. Male
3. Real
2. Not alive in the 1900s
4. Not born before 1 Jan 1800
5. Not someone who served in the military or any kind of paramilitary organisation.
6. Resides / resided in Europe or North America
7. Not alive in 1848.
8. Born on or after 1st January 1945
9. Alive
10. Not British
11, A US citizen
12. Not a politician, a person trained in law, a scientist, an academic, an engineer or a medical professional

8 questions left.

[supi13]

See, we eliminated 6 professions at once :)

[damo666]

Is he an entertainer (in the broadest sense including sports)?

[Jamiet99uk]

Is he an entertainer (in the broadest sense including sports)?

Yes.

[Jamiet99uk]

1. Male
3. Real
2. Not alive in the 1900s
4. Not born before 1 Jan 1800
7. Not alive in 1848.
8. Born on or after 1st January 1945
5. Not someone who served in the military or any kind of paramilitary organisation.
6. Resides in Europe or North America
9. Alive
10. Not British
11, A US citizen
12. Not a politician, a person trained in law, a scientist, an academic, an engineer or a medical professional
13. An entertainer (in the broadest sense as defined by Damo)

7 questions left.

[supi13]

Is he a sportsman, an actor, or a person mainly working in the film/TV series industry (such as a director, producer, screeenplay writer, cameraman, etc.)?

[Jamiet99uk]

Is he a sportsman, an actor, or a person mainly working in the film/TV series industry (such as a director, producer, screeenplay writer, cameraman, etc.)?

Yes.

[Jamiet99uk]

Rules

1. Only yes/no objective questions may be asked.

[Jamiet99uk]

1. Male
3. Real
2. Not alive in the 1900s
4. Not born before 1 Jan 1800
7. Not alive in 1848.
8. Born on or after 1st January 1945
5. Not someone who served in the military or any kind of paramilitary organisation.
6. Resides in Europe or North America
9. Alive
10. Not British
11, A US citizen
12. Not a politician, a person trained in law, a scientist, an academic, an engineer or a medical professional
13. An entertainer (in the broadest sense as defined by Damo)
14. A sportsman, an actor, or a person mainly working in the film/TV series industry.

6 questions left.

[supi13]

We could ask if he's a sportsman. If yes, we could then ask if he plays a team sport (yes: ask about basketball, American football, baseball; no: ask about tennis, swimming, athletics). If no, then he works in the film industry, and we could ask if he has ever been nominated for an Academy Award.

[JECE]

Is he a sportsman?

[damo666]

Is he a sportsman, an actor, or a person mainly working in the film/TV series industry (such as a director, producer, screeenplay writer, cameraman, etc.)?

What entertainers were you ruling out?

[damo666]

Is he a sportsman?

If no is he is in the movie industry?