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mikau

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Registered: 2005-08-22

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Re: Q20

CURSES! we lost!

was he... Julius Caesar?

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siva.eas

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Re: Q20

I didn't think this would take twenty questions. mikau got it right. It is Julius Caesar.

MathsIsFun

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Re: Q20

Golly Gee, that was CLOSE

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Identity

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Re: Q20

That was amazing mikau!

John E. Franklin

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Re: Q20

Also King Hans known as John of Denmark was my guess, but maybe he was into arts, the readings are skimpy on him on the net.

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Zach

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Re: Q20

I'm bored.

1. Man Alive

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I bet you didn't know it, but I'm a fiddle player too.
And if you'd care to take a dare, I'll make a bet with you.

Devantè

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Re: Q20

2. Is he you?

mikau

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Re: Q20

I... I was right? NO WAY! Hahaha! Thats awesome!

Lol, good guess, Devente. You're probably correct!

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Devantè

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Re: Q20

Knowing Zach, though, he'll probably change it.

Zach

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Re: Q20

2. No.

That would be too obvious in the completely obscure people.

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Boy let me tell you what:
I bet you didn't know it, but I'm a fiddle player too.
And if you'd care to take a dare, I'll make a bet with you.

MathsIsFun

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Re: Q20

I feel we should give up right now.

Anyway ... born after 1980?

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Zach

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Re: Q20

1. A living male
2. No, he's not me.
3. No, he was not born after 1980.

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Boy let me tell you what:
I bet you didn't know it, but I'm a fiddle player too.
And if you'd care to take a dare, I'll make a bet with you.

mikau

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Registered: 2005-08-22

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Re: Q20

4. is he a scientist?

Last edited by mikau (2007-12-08 12:39:39)

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MathsIsFun

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Re: Q20

5. Was he born after 1960?

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Zach

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Re: Q20

1. A living male
2. No, he's not me.
3. No, he was not born after 1980.
4. No, he's not a scientist
5. No, he was not born after 1960.

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Boy let me tell you what:
I bet you didn't know it, but I'm a fiddle player too.
And if you'd care to take a dare, I'll make a bet with you.

Identity

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Re: Q20

Was he born BC?

mikau

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Re: Q20

born BC and alive still? Come on we were already told it ISN'T Zach!

Last edited by mikau (2007-12-08 16:01:02)

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John E. Franklin

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Re: Q20

Was he born during an odd numbered decade, such as 1930's 1950's 1970's?

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Jai Ganesh

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Re: Q20

#7. Does he belong to the A continents?

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Zach

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Re: Q20

1. A living male
2. No, he's not me.
3. No, he was not born after 1980.
4. No, he's not a scientist
5. No, he was not born after 1960.
6. Yes, he was born during an odd numbered decade.
7. No, he does not belong to one of the A continents.

I'm ignoring the BC question due its dispute.

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I bet you didn't know it, but I'm a fiddle player too.
And if you'd care to take a dare, I'll make a bet with you.

mikau

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Re: Q20

8. Is he an actor?

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Jai Ganesh

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Re: Q20

9. Is he a sportsperson?

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It appears to me that if one wants to make progress in mathematics, one should study the masters and not the pupils. - Niels Henrik Abel.

Nothing is better than reading and gaining more and more knowledge - Stephen William Hawking.

Zach

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Registered: 2005-03-23

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Re: Q20

1. A living male
2. No, he's not me.
3. No, he was not born after 1980.
4. No, he's not a scientist
5. No, he was not born after 1960.
6. Yes, he was born during an odd numbered decade.
7. No, he does not belong to one of the A continents.
8. Yes, he is an actor.
9. But no, he's not a sportsperson.

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Boy let me tell you what:
I bet you didn't know it, but I'm a fiddle player too.
And if you'd care to take a dare, I'll make a bet with you.

Identity

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Re: Q20

Is he a comedian?

Zach

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Registered: 2005-03-23

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Re: Q20

1. A living male
2. No, he's not me.
3. No, he was not born after 1980.
4. No, he's not a scientist
5. No, he was not born after 1960.
6. Yes, he was born during an odd numbered decade.
7. No, he does not belong to one of the A continents.
8. Yes, he is an actor.
9. But no, he's not a sportsperson.
10. No, he's not a comedian.

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Boy let me tell you what:
I bet you didn't know it, but I'm a fiddle player too.
And if you'd care to take a dare, I'll make a bet with you.