# Anybody want to play 20 questions? **URL:** \ **Category:** The Game Room\ **Created:** [May 8, 2009, 4:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/anybody-want-to-play-20-questions/495757 "2009-05-08T16:02:50Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 32
**Author:** ![Really\_Not\_All\_That\_Bright](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/e8c25b/32.png) [@Really\_Not\_All\_That\_Bright](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Really_Not_All_That_Bright)\ **Post date:** [May 27, 2009, 7:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/anybody-want-to-play-20-questions/495757/621 "2009-05-27T19:04:55Z")
1. Yes 2. No 3. Yes ---
**Author:** ![Bearflag70](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/8e7dd6/32.png) [@Bearflag70](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bearflag70)\ **Post date:** [May 27, 2009, 7:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/anybody-want-to-play-20-questions/495757/622 "2009-05-27T19:12:20Z")
Summary: A building that was in Israel but has been gone since before 1900 (and not on an island). ---
**Author:** ![Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/7cd45c/32.png) [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Elendil_s_Heir)\ **Post date:** [May 27, 2009, 8:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/anybody-want-to-play-20-questions/495757/623 "2009-05-27T20:28:46Z")
Jeez, I don’t know old architecture in Israel. 1. Has it been gone since before 1095 AD (the start of the First Crusade)? ---
**Author:** ![Really\_Not\_All\_That\_Bright](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/e8c25b/32.png) [@Really\_Not\_All\_That\_Bright](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Really_Not_All_That_Bright)\ **Post date:** [May 27, 2009, 9:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/anybody-want-to-play-20-questions/495757/624 "2009-05-27T21:27:30Z")
1. Yes ---
**Author:** ![Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/7cd45c/32.png) [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Elendil_s_Heir)\ **Post date:** [May 28, 2009, 12:41am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/anybody-want-to-play-20-questions/495757/625 "2009-05-28T00:41:14Z")
Is it important or significant to Christianity? ---
**Author:** ![Really\_Not\_All\_That\_Bright](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/e8c25b/32.png) [@Really\_Not\_All\_That\_Bright](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Really_Not_All_That_Bright)\ **Post date:** [May 28, 2009, 12:43am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/anybody-want-to-play-20-questions/495757/626 "2009-05-28T00:43:13Z")
1. Yes ---
**Author:** ![AppallingGael](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/b9bd4f/32.png) [@AppallingGael](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/AppallingGael)\ **Post date:** [May 28, 2009, 3:13am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/anybody-want-to-play-20-questions/495757/627 "2009-05-28T03:13:03Z")
1. Is it in Jerusalem? ---
**Author:** ![Really\_Not\_All\_That\_Bright](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/e8c25b/32.png) [@Really\_Not\_All\_That\_Bright](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Really_Not_All_That_Bright)\ **Post date:** [May 28, 2009, 4:11am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/anybody-want-to-play-20-questions/495757/628 "2009-05-28T04:11:05Z")
Yes. ---
**Author:** ![Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/7cd45c/32.png) [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Elendil_s_Heir)\ **Post date:** [May 28, 2009, 4:22am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/anybody-want-to-play-20-questions/495757/629 "2009-05-28T04:22:11Z")
Is its former location known with any accuracy? ---
**Author:** ![notfrommensa](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/f14d63/32.png) [@notfrommensa](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/notfrommensa)\ **Post date:** [May 28, 2009, 4:27am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/anybody-want-to-play-20-questions/495757/630 "2009-05-28T04:27:26Z")
> [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#): > > 1. Has it been gone since before 1095 AD (the start of the First Crusade)? **RNATB** cudos to you for figuring out how to answer that question. “…gone since before…” Maybe it is just really late but I am really confused, whether the building ceased to exist before or after 1095 AD. ---
**Author:** ![notfrommensa](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/f14d63/32.png) [@notfrommensa](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/notfrommensa)\ **Post date:** [May 28, 2009, 4:45am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/anybody-want-to-play-20-questions/495757/631 "2009-05-28T04:45:53Z")
I’ll take a shot in the dark and guess: Herod’s Temple ---
**Author:** ![Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/7cd45c/32.png) [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Elendil_s_Heir)\ **Post date:** [May 28, 2009, 1:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/anybody-want-to-play-20-questions/495757/632 "2009-05-28T13:09:19Z")
> [@notfrommensa](#): > > **RNATB** cudos to you for figuring out how to answer that question. “…gone since before…” > > Maybe it is just really late but I am really confused, whether the building ceased to exist before or after 1095 AD. Sorry. What I meant was, did the building no longer exist by 1095 AD? I was just going to guess what you guessed, too. 😉 ---
**Author:** ![Really\_Not\_All\_That\_Bright](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/e8c25b/32.png) [@Really\_Not\_All\_That\_Bright](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Really_Not_All_That_Bright)\ **Post date:** [May 28, 2009, 1:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/anybody-want-to-play-20-questions/495757/633 "2009-05-28T13:29:15Z")
**notfrommensa** is correct! 🙂 ---
**Author:** ![notfrommensa](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/f14d63/32.png) [@notfrommensa](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/notfrommensa)\ **Post date:** [May 28, 2009, 1:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/anybody-want-to-play-20-questions/495757/634 "2009-05-28T13:56:42Z")
OK We will start again. Woo hoo, looking at ancient buildings in Jerusalem, Herods temple is the only one that rang a bell. OK We will start again. (probably an easy one) I am thinking of a fictional character. ---
**Author:** ![Really\_Not\_All\_That\_Bright](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/e8c25b/32.png) [@Really\_Not\_All\_That\_Bright](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Really_Not_All_That_Bright)\ **Post date:** [May 28, 2009, 2:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/anybody-want-to-play-20-questions/495757/635 "2009-05-28T14:03:13Z")
1. Male? 2. Created after 1900? 3. Created by an American? ---
**Author:** ![notfrommensa](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/f14d63/32.png) [@notfrommensa](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/notfrommensa)\ **Post date:** [May 28, 2009, 2:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/anybody-want-to-play-20-questions/495757/636 "2009-05-28T14:07:12Z")
1. Yes 2. No 3. Yes ---
**Author:** ![Really\_Not\_All\_That\_Bright](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/e8c25b/32.png) [@Really\_Not\_All\_That\_Bright](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Really_Not_All_That_Bright)\ **Post date:** [May 28, 2009, 2:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/anybody-want-to-play-20-questions/495757/637 "2009-05-28T14:12:09Z")
1. Created after 1850? ---
**Author:** ![notfrommensa](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/f14d63/32.png) [@notfrommensa](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/notfrommensa)\ **Post date:** [May 28, 2009, 2:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/anybody-want-to-play-20-questions/495757/638 "2009-05-28T14:22:55Z")
1. No ---
**Author:** ![Really\_Not\_All\_That\_Bright](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/e8c25b/32.png) [@Really\_Not\_All\_That\_Bright](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Really_Not_All_That_Bright)\ **Post date:** [May 28, 2009, 2:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/anybody-want-to-play-20-questions/495757/639 "2009-05-28T14:24:23Z")
1800? ---
**Author:** ![notfrommensa](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/f14d63/32.png) [@notfrommensa](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/notfrommensa)\ **Post date:** [May 28, 2009, 2:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/anybody-want-to-play-20-questions/495757/640 "2009-05-28T14:28:33Z")
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