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The "add a group" people exclusion thread game
Inspired by the "add a rule" word thread.
I start by naming a person, then add a group that excludes them. The second poster names another person that fits in the first group, but is excluded in the second group that is named by the poster, and so on and so on., To start: Elton John The person cannot be openly gay. |
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Billy Joel
The person cannot be openly gay. Cannot have a surname longer than 4 letters |
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You are supposed to pick a category that excludes your choice. "Joel" has four letters.
To put it right: The person cannot be openly gay. The surname must contain at least five letters |
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Antonio Salieri
The person cannot be openly gay. The surname must contain at least five letters The person may not be a classical composer |
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John Wayne
The person cannot be openly gay. The surname must contain at least five letters. The person may not be a classical composer. The person must be alive. |
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Ringo Starr
The person cannot be openly gay. The surname must contain at least five letters. The person may not be a classical composer. The person must be alive. The person may not be a 1960's band member Last edited by Annie-Xmas; 12-10-2018 at 09:07 AM. |
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Barack Obama
The person cannot be openly gay. The surname must contain at least five letters. The person may not be a classical composer. The person must be alive. The person may not be a 1960's band member The person must be American. |
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"How does The person must be an American" rule out Barack Obama?
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oops.
Hugh Laurie The person cannot be openly gay. The surname must contain at least five letters. The person may not be a classical composer. The person must be alive. The person may not be a 1960's band member The person must be American. |
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ninja'ed
nm Last edited by Cardigan; 12-10-2018 at 09:28 AM. |
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Barack Obama
The person cannot be openly gay. The surname must contain at least five letters. The person may not be a classical composer. The person must be alive. The person may not be a 1960's band member The person must be American. The person must not be a politician |
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Marshall Bruce Mathers III, (aka Eminem)
The person cannot be openly gay. The surname must contain at least five letters. The person may not be a classical composer. The person must be alive. The person may not be a 1960's band member The person must be American. The person must not be a politician The person must not be over the age of 40 |
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Mookie Betts
The person cannot be openly gay. The surname must contain at least five letters. The person may not be a classical composer. The person must be alive. The person may not be a 1960's band member The person must be American. The person must not be a politician The person must not be over the age of 40 The person may not have performed with Elton John |
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Cancel that--I was thinking of Eminem
Mookie Betts The person cannot be openly gay. The surname must contain at least five letters. The person may not be a classical composer. The person must be alive. The person may not be a 1960's band member The person must be American. The person must not be a politician The person must not be over the age of 40 The person cannot have been on a World Series winning team |
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Iain Armitage
(He plays the title role on Young Sheldon.) The person cannot be openly gay. The surname must contain at least five letters. The person may not be a classical composer. The person must be alive. The person may not be a 1960's band member The person must be American. The person must not be a politician The person must not be over the age of 40 The person cannot have been on a World Series winning team Surname cannot start with a vowel |
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Montana Jordan
(he plays young Georgie on young Sheldon) The person cannot be openly gay. The surname must contain at least five letters. The person may not be a classical composer. The person must be alive. The person may not be a 1960's band member The person must be American. The person must not be a politician The person must not be over the age of 40 The person cannot have been on a World Series winning team Surname cannot start with a vowel Cannot have a name that is also a geographical location |
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Selena Gomez
The person cannot be openly gay. The surname must contain at least five letters. The person may not be a classical composer. The person must be alive. The person may not be a 1960's band member The person must be American. The person must not be a politician The person must not be over the age of 40 The person cannot have been on a World Series winning team Surname cannot start with a vowel Cannot have a name that is also a geographical location The person must be male. |
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Simon Helberg
The person cannot be openly gay. The surname must contain at least five letters. The person may not be a classical composer. The person must be alive. The person may not be a 1960's band member The person must be American. The person must not be a politician The person must not be over the age of 40 The person cannot have been on a World Series winning team Surname cannot start with a vowel Cannot have a name that is also a geographical location The person must be male. The person may not have played someone who went into space. |
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John Legend
The person cannot be openly gay. The surname must contain at least five letters. The person may not be a classical composer. The person must be alive. The person may not be a 1960's band member The person must be American. The person must not be a politician The person must not be over the age of 40 The person cannot have been on a World Series winning team Surname cannot start with a vowel Cannot have a name that is also a geographical location The person must be male. The person may not have played someone who went into space. The person may not be a Grammy winner. |
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Looks like an impasse. I'll start a new one.
Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer Humans only. |
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John Lithgow
Humans only. The person may not have played a transsexual. Last edited by Annie-Xmas; 12-15-2018 at 10:31 AM. |
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George Washington
Humans only. The person may not have played a transsexual. The person must be female. |
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Whoopi Goldberg
Humans only. The person may not have played a transsexual. The person must be female. The person may not have appeared on any Star Trek program ever |
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Clara Barton
Humans only. The person may not have played a transsexual. The person must be female. The person may not have appeared on any Star Trek program ever The person must be alive. |
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Debbie Gibson
Humans only. The person may not have played a transsexual. The person must be female. The person may not have appeared on any Star Trek program ever The person must be alive. The person must not have appeared in a Broadway musical |
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Michelle Obama
Humans only. The person may not have played a transsexual. The person must be female. The person may not have appeared on any Star Trek program ever The person must be alive. The person must not have appeared in a Broadway musical The person must not be known from politics, |
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Laurie Metcalf
Michelle Obama Humans only. The person may not have played a transsexual. The person must be female. The person may not have appeared on any Star Trek program ever The person must be alive. The person must not have appeared in a Broadway musical The person must not be known from politics. The person must not have played a TV Texan Bible Belt Widow and Mother |
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J K Rowling
Humans only. The person may not have played a transsexual. The person must be female. The person may not have appeared on any Star Trek program ever The person must be alive. The person must not have appeared in a Broadway musical The person must not be known from politics. The person must not have played a TV Texan Bible Belt Widow and Mother The person must not be usually referred to by their initials
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It is easier to fall than to climb ... letting go for the fall brings a wonderful feeling of ease and power - Katherine Kerr Daggerspell |
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Estelle Parsons
Humans only. The person may not have played a transsexual. The person must be female. The person may not have appeared on any Star Trek program ever The person must be alive. The person must not have appeared in a Broadway musical The person must not be known from politics. The person must not have played a TV Texan Bible Belt Widow and Mother The person must not be usually referred to by their initials The person must not have won an Oscar |
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Venus Williams
Humans only. The person may not have played a transsexual. The person must be female. The person may not have appeared on any Star Trek program ever The person must be alive. The person must not have appeared in a Broadway musical The person must not be known from politics. The person must not have played a TV Texan Bible Belt Widow and Mother The person must not be usually referred to by their initials The person must not have won an Oscar The person must not be known from sports. |
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Vanessa Williams
Humans only. The person may not have played a transsexual. The person must be female. The person may not have appeared on any Star Trek program ever The person must be alive. The person must not have appeared in a Broadway musical The person must not be known from politics. The person must not have played a TV Texan Bible Belt Widow and Mother The person must not be usually referred to by their initials The person must not have won an Oscar The person must not be known from sports. The person must not had a scandal that cost them a title. |
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Barbara Walters
Humans only. The person may not have played a transsexual. The person must be female. The person may not have appeared on any Star Trek program ever The person must be alive. The person must not have appeared in a Broadway musical The person must not be known from politics. The person must not have played a TV Texan Bible Belt Widow and Mother The person must not be usually referred to by their initials The person must not have won an Oscar The person must not be known from sports. The person must not had a scandal that cost them a title. The person's last name must not start with a W. |
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Jane Curtain
Humans only. The person may not have played a transsexual. The person must be female. The person may not have appeared on any Star Trek program ever The person must be alive. The person must not have appeared in a Broadway musical The person must not be known from politics. The person must not have played a TV Texan Bible Belt Widow and Mother The person must not be usually referred to by their initials The person must not have won an Oscar The person must not be known from sports. The person must not had a scandal that cost them a title. The person's last name must not start with a W. The person must not be a Saturday Night Live alumnus. |
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Kim Fields
Humans only. The person may not have played a transsexual. The person must be female. The person may not have appeared on any Star Trek program ever The person must be alive. The person must not have appeared in a Broadway musical The person must not be known from politics. The person must not have played a TV Texan Bible Belt Widow and Mother The person must not be usually referred to by their initials The person must not have won an Oscar The person must not be known from sports. The person must not had a scandal that cost them a title. The person's last name must not start with a W. The person must not be a Saturday Night Live alumnus. The person must be Caucasian. Last edited by Prof. Pepperwinkle; 12-17-2018 at 06:14 PM. |
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Pam Dawber
Humans only. The person may not have played a transsexual. The person must be female. The person may not have appeared on any Star Trek program ever The person must be alive. The person must not have appeared in a Broadway musical The person must not be known from politics. The person must not have played a TV Texan Bible Belt Widow and Mother The person must not be usually referred to by their initials The person must not have won an Oscar The person must not be known from sports. The person must not had a scandal that cost them a title. The person's last name must not start with a W. The person must not be a Saturday Night Live alumnus. The person must be Caucasian. The person must not be married to an actor Last edited by Annie-Xmas; 12-18-2018 at 10:01 AM. |
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Rachael Ray
Humans only. The person may not have played a transsexual. The person must be female. The person may not have appeared on any Star Trek program ever The person must be alive. The person must not have appeared in a Broadway musical The person must not be known from politics. The person must not have played a TV Texan Bible Belt Widow and Mother The person must not be usually referred to by their initials The person must not have won an Oscar The person must not be known from sports. The person must not had a scandal that cost them a title. The person's last name must not start with a W. The person must not be a Saturday Night Live alumnus. The person must be Caucasian. The person must not be married to an actor The person must not have alliterative initials. |
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And time to start a new round.
Dwight D. Eisenhower The person may not have been POTUS. |
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Winston Churchill
The person may not have been POTUS. The person may not have been a politician. |
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Hiawatha
The person may not have been POTUS. The person may not have been a politician. The person may not be fictional. |
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Archimedes
The person may not have been POTUS. The person may not have been a politician. The person may not be fictional. The person must speak English |
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Isambard Kingdom Brunel
The person may not have been POTUS. The person may not have been a politician. The person may not be fictional. The person must speak English The person must not have been an engineer |
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Julian Lloyd Webber
The person may not have been POTUS. The person may not have been a politician. The person may not be fictional. The person must speak English The person must not have been an engineer The person may not be a cellist |
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Jenna Coleman
The person may not have been POTUS. The person may not have been a politician. The person may not be fictional. The person must speak English The person must not have been an engineer The person may not be a cellist The person may not be an actor. |
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Galt MacDermot
The person may not have been POTUS. The person may not have been a politician. The person may not be fictional. The person must speak English The person must not have been an engineer The person may not be a cellist The person may not be an actor. The person must not have died in December of 2018 |
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Helen Keller
The person may not have been POTUS. The person may not have been a politician. The person may not be fictional. The person must speak English The person must not have been an engineer The person may not be a cellist The person may not be an actor. The person must not have died in December of 2018 The person must not have been blind |
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Stephen King
The person may not have been POTUS. The person may not have been a politician. The person may not be fictional. The person must speak English The person must not have been an engineer The person may not be a cellist The person may not be an actor. The person must not have died in December of 2018 The person must not have been blind The person may not have written a tale about a Nazi. Last edited by Annie-Xmas; 12-22-2018 at 02:00 PM. |
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Martha Washington
The person may not have been POTUS. The person may not have been a politician. The person may not be fictional. The person must speak English The person must not have been an engineer The person may not be a cellist The person may not be an actor. The person must not have died in December of 2018 The person must not have been blind The person may not have written a tale about a Nazi. The person must be an author. |
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Charles Darwin
The person may not have been POTUS. The person may not have been a politician. The person may not be fictional. The person must speak English The person must not have been an engineer The person may not be a cellist The person may not be an actor. The person must not have died in December of 2018 The person must not have been blind The person may not have written a tale about a Nazi. The person must be an author. The person may not believe in evolution. |
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Alexander Pope
The person may not have been POTUS. The person may not have been a politician. The person may not be fictional. The person must speak English The person must not have been an engineer The person may not be a cellist The person may not be an actor. The person must not have died in December of 2018 The person must not have been blind The person may not have written a tale about a Nazi. The person must be an author. The person may not believe in evolution. The person may not be dead more than 250 years |
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Jerry Falwell
The person may not have been POTUS. The person may not have been a politician. The person may not be fictional. The person must speak English The person must not have been an engineer The person may not be a cellist The person may not be an actor. The person must not have died in December of 2018 The person must not have been blind The person may not have written a tale about a Nazi. The person must be an author. The person may not believe in evolution. The person may not be dead more than 250 years The person may not be born in Virginia. Last edited by Elendil's Heir; 12-23-2018 at 12:57 AM. |
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