# Anybody want to play 20 questions?

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/anybody-want-to-play-20-questions/495757>\
**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\
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**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:** [June 1, 2009, 8:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/anybody-want-to-play-20-questions/495757/841 "2009-06-01T20:01:04Z")

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It does include a love story. (#14)

Bonus: it’s not any of those four.

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**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:** [June 1, 2009, 8:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/anybody-want-to-play-20-questions/495757/842 "2009-06-01T20:14:26Z")

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Is the now-SNL alum male?

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**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:** [June 1, 2009, 8:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/anybody-want-to-play-20-questions/495757/843 "2009-06-01T20:22:47Z")

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Nope

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**Author:** ![Bearflag70](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/8e7dd6/32.png) [@Bearflag70](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bearflag70)\
**Post date:** [June 1, 2009, 8:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/anybody-want-to-play-20-questions/495757/844 "2009-06-01T20:40:14Z")

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Working Girl?

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**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:** [June 1, 2009, 9:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/anybody-want-to-play-20-questions/495757/845 "2009-06-01T21:04:01Z")

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Nope.

(Was _Working Girl_ a comedy?)

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**Author:** ![Bearflag70](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/8e7dd6/32.png) [@Bearflag70](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bearflag70)\
**Post date:** [June 1, 2009, 9:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/anybody-want-to-play-20-questions/495757/846 "2009-06-01T21:05:09Z")

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> [@Really\_Not\_All\_That\_Bright](#):
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> Nope.
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> (Was _Working Girl_ a comedy?)

IMDB says comedy romance drama

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**Author:** ![Sternvogel](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/bc79bd/32.png) [@Sternvogel](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sternvogel)\
**Post date:** [June 1, 2009, 9:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/anybody-want-to-play-20-questions/495757/847 "2009-06-01T21:19:08Z")

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Is it _UHF_?

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**Author:** ![Bearflag70](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/8e7dd6/32.png) [@Bearflag70](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bearflag70)\
**Post date:** [June 1, 2009, 9:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/anybody-want-to-play-20-questions/495757/848 "2009-06-01T21:22:28Z")

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# Family Business (1989)

# UHF (1989)

# Dream a Little Dream (1989)

# Casual Sex? (1988)

# The Couch Trip (1988)

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**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:** [June 1, 2009, 9:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/anybody-want-to-play-20-questions/495757/849 "2009-06-01T21:24:36Z")

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\*\*Sternvogel \*\*wins!

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**Author:** ![Sternvogel](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/bc79bd/32.png) [@Sternvogel](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sternvogel)\
**Post date:** [June 1, 2009, 9:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/anybody-want-to-play-20-questions/495757/850 "2009-06-01T21:52:40Z")

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I just did the Ebbets Field one recently, and there’s possibly a tornado heading this way, so I may have to seek shelter soon. Someone else can start the next round.

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**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:** [June 1, 2009, 10:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/anybody-want-to-play-20-questions/495757/851 "2009-06-01T22:56:51Z")

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Oh dear. Be careful.

Who else wants to do it?

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**Author:** ![Bearflag70](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/8e7dd6/32.png) [@Bearflag70](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bearflag70)\
**Post date:** [June 1, 2009, 11:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/anybody-want-to-play-20-questions/495757/852 "2009-06-01T23:01:53Z")

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Is there anyone who hasn’t had a turn lately? Otherwise, it doesn’t matter to me. There’s about 3 to 5 of us playing?

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**Author:** ![YogSothoth](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/y/8edcca/32.png) [@YogSothoth](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/YogSothoth)\
**Post date:** [June 1, 2009, 11:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/anybody-want-to-play-20-questions/495757/853 "2009-06-01T23:41:51Z")

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Can anyone join this game? 🙂

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**Author:** ![Bearflag70](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/8e7dd6/32.png) [@Bearflag70](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bearflag70)\
**Post date:** [June 1, 2009, 11:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/anybody-want-to-play-20-questions/495757/854 "2009-06-01T23:51:04Z")

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> [@YogSosoth](#):
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> Can anyone join this game? 🙂

Go for it.

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**Author:** ![Bearflag70](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/8e7dd6/32.png) [@Bearflag70](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bearflag70)\
**Post date:** [June 2, 2009, 12:48am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/anybody-want-to-play-20-questions/495757/855 "2009-06-02T00:48:21Z")

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> [@YogSosoth](#):
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> Can anyone join this game? 🙂

Do you want to pick something?

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**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:** [June 2, 2009, 3:02am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/anybody-want-to-play-20-questions/495757/856 "2009-06-02T03:02:48Z")

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If he doesn’t, I will. But I’ve had my turn(s), it’s true.

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**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:** [June 2, 2009, 3:48am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/anybody-want-to-play-20-questions/495757/857 "2009-06-02T03:48:40Z")

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Well, _somebody_ has to.

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**Author:** ![YogSothoth](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/y/8edcca/32.png) [@YogSothoth](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/YogSothoth)\
**Post date:** [June 2, 2009, 4:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/anybody-want-to-play-20-questions/495757/858 "2009-06-02T16:08:14Z")

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Thanks, I’ll try to be clever 😉

Freebie clue: I’m thinking of an **object**

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**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:** [June 2, 2009, 4:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/anybody-want-to-play-20-questions/495757/859 "2009-06-02T16:17:32Z")

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Is it a consumer product?

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**Author:** ![YogSothoth](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/y/8edcca/32.png) [@YogSothoth](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/YogSothoth)\
**Post date:** [June 2, 2009, 4:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/anybody-want-to-play-20-questions/495757/860 "2009-06-02T16:28:45Z")

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> [@Really\_Not\_All\_That\_Bright](#):
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> Is it a consumer product?

1. It can be, yes

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