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Re: 20 Questions - Round 12

Posted: Sun Jun 12, 2022 11:30 am
by Jamiet99uk
So far:

1. Not a dead female
2. Not fictional
3. Male
4. Not an athlete
5. Not a politician
6. Not alive.
7. Died more recently than 1900.

Wrong Guesses:

Octavious: Robert the Bruce

Re: 20 Questions - Round 12

Posted: Sun Jun 12, 2022 12:07 pm
by Doug7878
Is the person an author?

Re: 20 Questions - Round 12

Posted: Sun Jun 12, 2022 12:08 pm
by Jamiet99uk
Doug7878 wrote:
Sun Jun 12, 2022 12:07 pm
Is the person an author?
Yes

Re: 20 Questions - Round 12

Posted: Sun Jun 12, 2022 12:09 pm
by Jamiet99uk
So far:

1. Not a dead female
2. Not fictional
3. Male
4. Not an athlete
5. Not a politician
6. Not alive.
7. Died more recently than 1900.
8. An author.

Wrong Guesses:

Octavious: Robert the Bruce

Re: 20 Questions - Round 12

Posted: Sun Jun 12, 2022 3:19 pm
by Kakarroto
Is that person considered to be American (in the overall meaning for continent, not just US citizen)?

Re: 20 Questions - Round 12

Posted: Sun Jun 12, 2022 3:19 pm
by damo666
Is this dead male author American (meaning USA)?

Re: 20 Questions - Round 12

Posted: Sun Jun 12, 2022 3:20 pm
by damo666
damo666 wrote:
Sun Jun 12, 2022 3:19 pm
Is this dead male author American (meaning USA)?
retract considering xpost

Re: 20 Questions - Round 12

Posted: Sun Jun 12, 2022 3:58 pm
by Octavious
A man is not dead while his name is still spoken, some have said, although for the purposes of 20 questions this is not particularly helpful.

Has this man had his works converted into TV and/or film?

gnu

Re: 20 Questions - Round 12

Posted: Sun Jun 12, 2022 4:24 pm
by Jamiet99uk
Kakarroto wrote:
Sun Jun 12, 2022 3:19 pm
Is that person considered to be American (in the overall meaning for continent, not just US citizen)?
No.

Re: 20 Questions - Round 12

Posted: Sun Jun 12, 2022 4:25 pm
by Jamiet99uk
Octavious wrote:
Sun Jun 12, 2022 3:58 pm
A man is not dead while his name is still spoken, some have said, although for the purposes of 20 questions this is not particularly helpful.

Has this man had his works converted into TV and/or film?

gnu
Yes, several of his works have been adapted for the screen.

Re: 20 Questions - Round 12

Posted: Sun Jun 12, 2022 4:25 pm
by Ferdack
Is this person JRR Tolkien?

Re: 20 Questions - Round 12

Posted: Sun Jun 12, 2022 4:26 pm
by Jamiet99uk
So far:

1. Not a dead female
2. Not fictional
3. Male
4. Not an athlete
5. Not a politician
6. Not alive.
7. Died more recently than 1900.
8. An author.
9. Not American
10. Several of his written works have been made into films or TV programmes.

Wrong Guesses:

Octavious: Robert the Bruce

Re: 20 Questions - Round 12

Posted: Sun Jun 12, 2022 4:27 pm
by Jamiet99uk
Ferdack wrote:
Sun Jun 12, 2022 4:25 pm
Is this person JRR Tolkien?
No. Not JRR Tolkien

Re: 20 Questions - Round 12

Posted: Sun Jun 12, 2022 4:34 pm
by MSmart
Does the written work(s) he is most famous for, primarily feature the same character or world?

If yes, is it Sir Arthur Conan Doyle?

Re: 20 Questions - Round 12

Posted: Sun Jun 12, 2022 4:35 pm
by Doug7878
Is the person Ian Fleming?

Re: 20 Questions - Round 12

Posted: Sun Jun 12, 2022 6:32 pm
by Jamiet99uk
MSmart wrote:
Sun Jun 12, 2022 4:34 pm
Does the written work(s) he is most famous for, primarily feature the same character or world?

If yes, is it Sir Arthur Conan Doyle?
No.

Re: 20 Questions - Round 12

Posted: Sun Jun 12, 2022 6:32 pm
by Jamiet99uk
Doug7878 wrote:
Sun Jun 12, 2022 4:35 pm
Is the person Ian Fleming?
No.

Re: 20 Questions - Round 12

Posted: Sun Jun 12, 2022 6:33 pm
by Jamiet99uk
(I'm on a train, anyone want to update the summary?)

Re: 20 Questions - Round 12

Posted: Sun Jun 12, 2022 7:20 pm
by Kakarroto
Jamiet99uk wrote:
Sun Jun 12, 2022 6:33 pm
(I'm on a train, anyone want to update the summary?)
I guess I do, don't have anything else to do, like prewriting an intro for another game or something ...


1. Not a dead female
2. Not fictional
3. Male
4. Not an athlete
5. Not a politician
6. Not alive.
7. Died more recently than 1900.
8. An author.
9. Not American
10. Several of his written works have been made into films or TV programmes.
11. Not primarily featuring the same character/world

Wrong Guesses:

Octavious: Robert the Bruce
Ferdack: JRR Tolkien
Doug7878: Ian Fleming

Re: 20 Questions - Round 12

Posted: Sun Jun 12, 2022 7:22 pm
by Doug7878
So far:

1. Not a dead female
2. Not fictional
3. Male
4. Not an athlete
5. Not a politician
6. Not alive.
7. Died more recently than 1900.
8. An author.
9. Not American
10. Several of his written works have been made into films or TV programs.

Wrong Guesses:
Octavious: Robert the Bruce
Ferdack: JRR Tolkien
MSmart: Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Doug7878: Ian Fleming