# 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:** 6
**Author:** ![tdn](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/94ad74/32.png) [@tdn](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/tdn)\ **Post date:** [May 11, 2009, 8:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/anybody-want-to-play-20-questions/495757/101 "2009-05-11T20:50:34Z")
Is this person known for being in the arts or entertainment industry? ---
**Author:** ![Bearflag70](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/8e7dd6/32.png) [@Bearflag70](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bearflag70)\ **Post date:** [May 11, 2009, 8:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/anybody-want-to-play-20-questions/495757/102 "2009-05-11T20:52:36Z")
> [@tdn](#): > > Is this person known for being in the arts or entertainment industry? 1. Yes PS: ALREADY ELIMINATED - Pee Wee Herman, jerkin’ himself off in a porn theater ---
**Author:** ![tdn](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/94ad74/32.png) [@tdn](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/tdn)\ **Post date:** [May 11, 2009, 8:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/anybody-want-to-play-20-questions/495757/103 "2009-05-11T20:55:04Z")
No Pee Wee. Got it. 1. Would I have seen this guy in movies? ---
**Author:** ![Bearflag70](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/8e7dd6/32.png) [@Bearflag70](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bearflag70)\ **Post date:** [May 11, 2009, 9:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/anybody-want-to-play-20-questions/495757/104 "2009-05-11T21:00:44Z")
> [@tdn](#): > > No Pee Wee. Got it. > > 1. Would I have seen this guy in movies? 1. I’m not sure he’s appeared on screen in any movies. He’s not known as an actor, if that answers your question. ---
**Author:** ![tdn](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/94ad74/32.png) [@tdn](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/tdn)\ **Post date:** [May 11, 2009, 9:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/anybody-want-to-play-20-questions/495757/105 "2009-05-11T21:01:35Z")
1. Is he known for being either a director or producer? ---
**Author:** ![Alive\_At\_Both\_Ends](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/73ab20/32.png) [@Alive\_At\_Both\_Ends](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Alive_At_Both_Ends)\ **Post date:** [May 11, 2009, 9:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/anybody-want-to-play-20-questions/495757/106 "2009-05-11T21:02:31Z")
1. Is this person an artist? ---
**Author:** ![Bearflag70](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/8e7dd6/32.png) [@Bearflag70](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bearflag70)\ **Post date:** [May 11, 2009, 9:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/anybody-want-to-play-20-questions/495757/107 "2009-05-11T21:06:01Z")
> [@tdn](#): > > 1. Is he known for being either a director or producer? 1. No [QUOTE=Alive At Both Ends] 7. Is this person an artist? [/quote] 1. Yes ---
**Author:** ![Sternvogel](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/bc79bd/32.png) [@Sternvogel](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sternvogel)\ **Post date:** [May 11, 2009, 9:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/anybody-want-to-play-20-questions/495757/108 "2009-05-11T21:08:18Z")
1. Is this person primarily known as a painter? ---
**Author:** ![Bearflag70](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/8e7dd6/32.png) [@Bearflag70](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bearflag70)\ **Post date:** [May 11, 2009, 9:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/anybody-want-to-play-20-questions/495757/109 "2009-05-11T21:08:54Z")
> [@Sternvogel](#): > > 1. Is this person primarily known as a painter? 1. No ---
**Author:** ![Alive\_At\_Both\_Ends](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/73ab20/32.png) [@Alive\_At\_Both\_Ends](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Alive_At_Both_Ends)\ **Post date:** [May 11, 2009, 9:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/anybody-want-to-play-20-questions/495757/110 "2009-05-11T21:11:38Z")
1. Was he born before 1950? ---
**Author:** ![Bearflag70](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/8e7dd6/32.png) [@Bearflag70](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bearflag70)\ **Post date:** [May 11, 2009, 9:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/anybody-want-to-play-20-questions/495757/111 "2009-05-11T21:12:43Z")
> [@Alive\_At\_Both\_Ends](#): > > 1. Was he born before 1950? 1. No ---
**Author:** ![Alive\_At\_Both\_Ends](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/73ab20/32.png) [@Alive\_At\_Both\_Ends](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Alive_At_Both_Ends)\ **Post date:** [May 11, 2009, 9:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/anybody-want-to-play-20-questions/495757/112 "2009-05-11T21:21:00Z")
1. Is he from a European country? ---
**Author:** ![Bearflag70](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/8e7dd6/32.png) [@Bearflag70](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bearflag70)\ **Post date:** [May 11, 2009, 9:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/anybody-want-to-play-20-questions/495757/113 "2009-05-11T21:21:48Z")
> [@Alive\_At\_Both\_Ends](#): > > 1. Is he from a European country? 1. Yes ---
**Author:** ![Alive\_At\_Both\_Ends](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/73ab20/32.png) [@Alive\_At\_Both\_Ends](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Alive_At_Both_Ends)\ **Post date:** [May 11, 2009, 9:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/anybody-want-to-play-20-questions/495757/114 "2009-05-11T21:29:07Z")
Right, I’m going to guess. 1. Is he Damien Hirst? ---
**Author:** ![Bearflag70](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/8e7dd6/32.png) [@Bearflag70](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bearflag70)\ **Post date:** [May 11, 2009, 9:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/anybody-want-to-play-20-questions/495757/115 "2009-05-11T21:32:45Z")
> [@Alive\_At\_Both\_Ends](#): > > Right, I’m going to guess. > > 1. Is he Damien Hirst? 1. No ---
**Author:** ![Alive\_At\_Both\_Ends](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/73ab20/32.png) [@Alive\_At\_Both\_Ends](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Alive_At_Both_Ends)\ **Post date:** [May 11, 2009, 9:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/anybody-want-to-play-20-questions/495757/116 "2009-05-11T21:39:06Z")
So to sum up: A male European artist, born 1950 or later and still living, not known primarily as a painter. ---
**Author:** ![Sternvogel](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/bc79bd/32.png) [@Sternvogel](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sternvogel)\ **Post date:** [May 11, 2009, 9:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/anybody-want-to-play-20-questions/495757/117 "2009-05-11T21:41:34Z")
1. Is this person a musician? ---
**Author:** ![Bearflag70](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/8e7dd6/32.png) [@Bearflag70](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bearflag70)\ **Post date:** [May 11, 2009, 9:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/anybody-want-to-play-20-questions/495757/118 "2009-05-11T21:44:51Z")
> [@Sternvogel](#): > > 1. Is this person a musician? 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 11, 2009, 9:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/anybody-want-to-play-20-questions/495757/119 "2009-05-11T21:50:05Z")
Is he a singer? ---
**Author:** ![Bearflag70](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/8e7dd6/32.png) [@Bearflag70](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bearflag70)\ **Post date:** [May 11, 2009, 9:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/anybody-want-to-play-20-questions/495757/120 "2009-05-11T21:51:12Z")
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