Twenty Questions, Game 537

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Re: Twenty Questions, Game 537

#21 Post by Spartaculous » Wed Apr 30, 2025 8:04 pm

Was this person born in what is today New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Connecticut, Rhode Island, or New York?

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Re: Twenty Questions, Game 537

#22 Post by Aristocrat » Wed Apr 30, 2025 8:06 pm

Spartaculous wrote:
Wed Apr 30, 2025 8:04 pm
Was this person born in what is today New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Connecticut, Rhode Island, or New York?
No

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Re: Twenty Questions, Game 537

#23 Post by DreamTrawler » Wed Apr 30, 2025 8:10 pm

Primarily known for the arts or any kind of writing?

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Re: Twenty Questions, Game 537

#24 Post by Aristocrat » Wed Apr 30, 2025 8:23 pm

DreamTrawler wrote:
Wed Apr 30, 2025 8:10 pm
Primarily known for the arts or any kind of writing?
I’ll say yes

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Re: Twenty Questions, Game 537

#25 Post by Hominidae » Wed Apr 30, 2025 8:24 pm

Born in what is currently the United States before 1900?

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Re: Twenty Questions, Game 537

#26 Post by Aristocrat » Wed Apr 30, 2025 8:32 pm

Hominidae wrote:
Wed Apr 30, 2025 8:24 pm
Born in what is currently the United States before 1900?
No

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Re: Twenty Questions, Game 537

#27 Post by Aristocrat » Wed Apr 30, 2025 8:36 pm

1. Dead real male human being born after 1500
1, 2. Born north of the equator, but not east of Greenwich
4,8, 10, 11, 13. Born in either Africa or what is currently the USA (for the USA, 1900 or after), but not what is today New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Connecticut, Rhode Island, or New York
3. Not Anglophone born after 1675
7. Did not spend at least half of his life in the 19th century
5,9. Not primarily known for science, mathematics, religion, philosophy, leading a country, leading an army, leading a revolution, painting, composing music, or being the perpetrator or victim of a crime
6. Has an individual Magyar-language Wikipedia page
12. Primarily known for the arts or any kind of writing

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Re: Twenty Questions, Game 537

#28 Post by DreamTrawler » Wed Apr 30, 2025 8:37 pm

Born before 1900?

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Re: Twenty Questions, Game 537

#29 Post by Aristocrat » Wed Apr 30, 2025 8:47 pm

DreamTrawler wrote:
Wed Apr 30, 2025 8:37 pm
Born before 1900?
No

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Re: Twenty Questions, Game 537

#30 Post by Hominidae » Wed Apr 30, 2025 9:16 pm

Clarification: is an anglophone someone who speaks English as a native language, or just anyone who speaks English?

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Re: Twenty Questions, Game 537

#31 Post by Aristocrat » Wed Apr 30, 2025 9:35 pm

Hominidae wrote:
Wed Apr 30, 2025 9:16 pm
Clarification: is an anglophone someone who speaks English as a native language, or just anyone who speaks English?
I interpreted it as a native or primarily an English speaker.

Under the broad interpretation (could this person speak any English), the answer would be yes, at least based on a quick search.

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Re: Twenty Questions, Game 537

#32 Post by Hominidae » Wed Apr 30, 2025 9:49 pm

Born in Africa?

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Re: Twenty Questions, Game 537

#33 Post by Aristocrat » Wed Apr 30, 2025 9:51 pm

Hominidae wrote:
Wed Apr 30, 2025 9:49 pm
Born in Africa?
Yes

(clarification does not count towards limit so free to guess if you want)

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Re: Twenty Questions, Game 537

#34 Post by DreamTrawler » Wed Apr 30, 2025 10:07 pm

Was this person born in what is now a country that is over 300,000 square kilometers in area?

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Re: Twenty Questions, Game 537

#35 Post by Aristocrat » Wed Apr 30, 2025 10:09 pm

DreamTrawler wrote:
Wed Apr 30, 2025 10:07 pm
Was this person born in what is now a country that is over 300,000 square kilometers in area?
Yes

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Re: Twenty Questions, Game 537

#36 Post by Ernst_Brenner » Wed Apr 30, 2025 10:11 pm

Yves Saint Lauren
"Okay, quick question. The Internet. That's the one with e-mail, right?"

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Re: Twenty Questions, Game 537

#37 Post by Aristocrat » Wed Apr 30, 2025 10:15 pm

Ernst_Brenner wrote:
Wed Apr 30, 2025 10:11 pm
Yves Saint Lauren
Yves

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Re: Twenty Questions, Game 537

#38 Post by Ernst_Brenner » Thu May 01, 2025 1:26 am

Ah, I missed a 't'.
"Okay, quick question. The Internet. That's the one with e-mail, right?"

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