# Game: someone famous is plotting your immediate demise

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-someone-famous-is-plotting-your-immediate-demise/468754>\
**Category:** The Game Room\
**Created:** [October 20, 2008, 4:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-someone-famous-is-plotting-your-immediate-demise/468754 "2008-10-20T16:33:07Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![Rico](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/rico/32/3582_2.png) [@Rico](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rico)\
**Post date:** [November 4, 2008, 8:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-someone-famous-is-plotting-your-immediate-demise/468754/101 "2008-11-04T20:14:22Z")

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> [@Hostile\_Dialect](#):
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> Is it Jack Black?

My thoughts exactly.

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**Author:** ![TwistofFate](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/cdc98d/32.png) [@TwistofFate](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/TwistofFate)\
**Post date:** [November 5, 2008, 12:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-someone-famous-is-plotting-your-immediate-demise/468754/102 "2008-11-05T12:43:54Z")

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> [@Hostile\_Dialect](#):
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> Is it Jack Black?

Yes!

Tragedy has been averted. The box is silenced.

For now.

(btwe, celebrity no. 2 was Minnie Driver).

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**Author:** ![Hostile\_Dialect](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/e495f1/32.png) [@Hostile\_Dialect](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Hostile_Dialect)\
**Post date:** [November 5, 2008, 1:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/game-someone-famous-is-plotting-your-immediate-demise/468754/103 "2008-11-05T13:02:40Z")

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In the future, to be a little more ambiguous, may I suggest you ditch “Not telling!” in favor of “Too specific”? You could make a loosely-interpreted rule that questions can’t be so specific that they clearly point out or eliminate one particular celebrity.

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