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Re: 20 questions game 178
Posted: Thu Jan 25, 2024 4:02 pm
by modderpoel
DarthPorg36 wrote: ↑Thu Jan 25, 2024 3:10 pm
Free Guess: (Might be a little early for this but I'm going for it anyway)
Alexander the Great
No
Re: 20 questions game 178
Posted: Thu Jan 25, 2024 4:03 pm
by modderpoel
damo666 wrote: ↑Thu Jan 25, 2024 3:25 pm
Is he a biblical figure?
No
Re: 20 questions game 178
Posted: Thu Jan 25, 2024 4:13 pm
by Spartaculous
Was he born in either West Asia (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/West_Asia) or Southern Europe (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_Nations_geoscheme_for_Europe)?
Re: 20 questions game 178
Posted: Thu Jan 25, 2024 4:18 pm
by modderpoel
Spartaculous wrote: ↑Thu Jan 25, 2024 4:13 pm
Was he born in either West Asia (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/West_Asia) or Southern Europe (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_Nations_geoscheme_for_Europe)?
Yes
Re: 20 questions game 178
Posted: Thu Jan 25, 2024 4:22 pm
by Hominidae
Native speaker of a Hellenic language (e.g. Greek)?
(Reminder that we have eliminated Spain, Portugal, and Italy.)
Re: 20 questions game 178
Posted: Thu Jan 25, 2024 4:30 pm
by modderpoel
Hominidae wrote: ↑Thu Jan 25, 2024 4:22 pm
Native speaker of a Hellenic language (e.g. Greek)?
(Reminder that we have eliminated Spain, Portugal, and Italy.)
No
Re: 20 questions game 178
Posted: Thu Jan 25, 2024 4:33 pm
by damo666
Hammurabi?
Re: 20 questions game 178
Posted: Thu Jan 25, 2024 4:38 pm
by Hominidae
Born in 1000 BC or earlier?
Re: 20 questions game 178
Posted: Thu Jan 25, 2024 4:41 pm
by modderpoel
damo666 wrote: ↑Thu Jan 25, 2024 4:33 pm
Hammurabi?
No
Re: 20 questions game 178
Posted: Thu Jan 25, 2024 4:48 pm
by Spartaculous
Was he a royal or noble born in West Asia?
Re: 20 questions game 178
Posted: Thu Jan 25, 2024 4:53 pm
by modderpoel
Hominidae wrote: ↑Thu Jan 25, 2024 4:38 pm
Born in 1000 BC or earlier?
Yes
Re: 20 questions game 178
Posted: Thu Jan 25, 2024 4:53 pm
by modderpoel
Spartaculous wrote: ↑Thu Jan 25, 2024 4:48 pm
Was he a royal or noble born in West Asia?
Yes
Re: 20 questions game 178
Posted: Thu Jan 25, 2024 5:00 pm
by cdngooner
Babylonian or Assyrian?
Re: 20 questions game 178
Posted: Thu Jan 25, 2024 5:02 pm
by cdngooner
Babylonian or Assyrian?
Before you answer, let me make it more clear:
Born in Mesopotamia?
Re: 20 questions game 178
Posted: Thu Jan 25, 2024 6:48 pm
by DarthPorg36
Is this person featured in any well-known legends or stories written around that time period?
Re: 20 questions game 178
Posted: Thu Jan 25, 2024 7:29 pm
by JECE
Gilgamesh?
Re: 20 questions game 178
Posted: Thu Jan 25, 2024 7:33 pm
by Spartaculous
Gilgamesh is one of the two I was considering (I was surprised to learn today that he is generally accepted to have been a real person), so I will use my free guess on Sargon of Akkad.
Re: 20 questions game 178
Posted: Thu Jan 25, 2024 7:37 pm
by modderpoel
JECE wrote: ↑Thu Jan 25, 2024 7:29 pm
Gilgamesh?
Should’ve responded to other questions earlier, but you’re correct! Congratulations!
Re: 20 questions game 178
Posted: Thu Jan 25, 2024 7:41 pm
by DarthPorg36
I was thinking him too but I already used my guess... shoot
Re: 20 questions game 178
Posted: Thu Jan 25, 2024 7:47 pm
by JECE
modderpoel wrote: ↑Thu Jan 25, 2024 7:37 pm
JECE wrote: ↑Thu Jan 25, 2024 7:29 pm
Gilgamesh?
Should’ve responded to other questions earlier, but you’re correct! Congratulations!
That was a big cheap. Sorry, folks! I'll have the next game up in a few hours.