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Re: Zendo Questions
« Reply #500 on: December 16, 2012, 03:06:48 pm »

Rule does Volt have?  Yes.
The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog?  No.
The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy God?  No.
An aardvark eats you?  No.
Why has this game stopped being interesting to me since I ran a rule?  No.
Wow 18 pages in like 60 hours, are you impressed?  Yes.
How now brown cow?  No.
Galactic Forces Eek Upon The Hearth?  No.

Guess: Last word is longest or tied for longest = yes.  Incorrect:  Must long word come last?  No.

How come?  No.
Robz sucks, right?  No.
You'll be my sex pal, right?  No.
Yes?  No.
No?  No.
Is it in the box?  No.
Would you consider putting it in the tray?  No.
Could anyone be taller than that guy?  No.
How can we implement?  Yes.
"How come" would be yes than, right?  No.
Volt, can you tell him that he is completely wrong, as it doesn't apply in any of "yes" questions?  Yes.
That... doesn't match any of the yeses?  No.
who does it the best?  Yes.

Guess: Has words "can" "does" or "are" = yes.  Incorrect:  Must the question have the words "can," "does," or "are?"  No.

are penes good?  No.
Me does super best?  Yes.
Volt 42 answer is?  No.
how can one win?  No.
please ban Robz?  No.
Parallelogram?  Yes.
Do you like my parallelogram?  Yes.
Is it a nice parallelogram?  Yes.
The sides of the parallelogram are parallel, no?  No.
Rule?  No.
Best?  Yes.
A is it word?  No.
The sides of the parallelogram are parallel?  No.
Volt is best?  Yes.
Can I have?  Yes.
will it implement?  Yes.
will it blend?  Yes.
The sides of the parallel are parallelogram?  Yes.
Parallel?  No.
Gram?  Yes.
Mom?  No.
Wham?  Yes.
Wig?  No.
Glam?  No.
I need to try asking another really long question in order to obtain more information, so I'm asking this one; Volt, what is the answer to it, yes or no?  No.
best is volt?  Yes.
well, ram and ham are english words, are they not?  No.
ram?  Yes.
ham?  No.
DRAM?  Yes.
XRAM?  Yes.
XHAM?  No.
nonsense best nonsense?  Yes.
nonsense volt nonsense?  Yes.
volt?  Yes.
will it fart?  No.
will it fast?  No.
will it be very good at scrabble?  Yes.

am?  No.
aam?  No.
bam?  No.
cam?  No.
dam?  No.
eam?  Yes.
fam?  No.
gam?  No.
iam?  Yes.
jam?  No.
kam?  No.
lam?  No.
mam?  No.
nam?  No.
oam?  Yes.
pam?  Yes.
qam?  Yes.
sam?  No.
tam?  Yes.
uam?  Yes.
vam?  No.
wam?  Yes.
xam?  No.
yam?  Yes.
zam?  No.
ym?  No.
yaam?  Yes.
tm?  No.
taam?  Yes.
ysm?  Yes.
ycm?  No.

Guess: if the first word contains a letter from the top row, and the Last Word contains a letter from the bottom row, and the Last Word also contains a letter from middle keyboard row (all QWERTY), answer is yes.  Incorrect:  Is there a trickier rule yet in all the land?  No.

Surely the way to win this game is to keep making rule guesses, so he has to keep giving true examples?  Yes.
Is this over?  No.
Did we win?  No.
Does capitalization make a difference?  Yes.
does capitalization make a difference?  Yes.
DOES CAPITALIZATION MAKE A DIFFERENCE?  Yes.
O.o?  No.
O.O?  No.
o.o?  No.
o.O?  No.
Map?  Yes.
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Re: Zendo Questions
« Reply #501 on: December 16, 2012, 03:25:24 pm »

Guess: Equal amounts of letters from each row of the keyboard?
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Re: Zendo Questions
« Reply #502 on: December 16, 2012, 03:26:04 pm »

That's disproved by Yaam, no?
Yaaam?
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Re: Zendo Questions
« Reply #503 on: December 16, 2012, 03:31:12 pm »

Pack my box with five dozen liquor jugs?
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Re: Zendo Questions
« Reply #504 on: December 16, 2012, 03:32:32 pm »

Qwertyuiop asdfghjkl zxcvbnm?
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Re: Zendo Questions
« Reply #505 on: December 16, 2012, 03:38:42 pm »

Rule does Volt have?  Yes.
The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog?  No.
The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy God?  No.
An aardvark eats you?  No.
Why has this game stopped being interesting to me since I ran a rule?  No.
Wow 18 pages in like 60 hours, are you impressed?  Yes.
How now brown cow?  No.
Galactic Forces Eek Upon The Hearth?  No.

Guess: Last word is longest or tied for longest = yes.  Incorrect:  Must long word come last?  No.

How come?  No.
Robz sucks, right?  No.
You'll be my sex pal, right?  No.
Yes?  No.
No?  No.
Is it in the box?  No.
Would you consider putting it in the tray?  No.
Could anyone be taller than that guy?  No.
How can we implement?  Yes.
"How come" would be yes than, right?  No.
Volt, can you tell him that he is completely wrong, as it doesn't apply in any of "yes" questions?  Yes.
That... doesn't match any of the yeses?  No.
who does it the best?  Yes.

Guess: Has words "can" "does" or "are" = yes.  Incorrect:  Must the question have the words "can," "does," or "are?"  No.

are penes good?  No.
Me does super best?  Yes.
Volt 42 answer is?  No.
how can one win?  No.
please ban Robz?  No.
Parallelogram?  Yes.
Do you like my parallelogram?  Yes.
Is it a nice parallelogram?  Yes.
The sides of the parallelogram are parallel, no?  No.
Rule?  No.
Best?  Yes.
A is it word?  No.
The sides of the parallelogram are parallel?  No.
Volt is best?  Yes.
Can I have?  Yes.
will it implement?  Yes.
will it blend?  Yes.
The sides of the parallel are parallelogram?  Yes.
Parallel?  No.
Gram?  Yes.
Mom?  No.
Wham?  Yes.
Wig?  No.
Glam?  No.
I need to try asking another really long question in order to obtain more information, so I'm asking this one; Volt, what is the answer to it, yes or no?  No.
best is volt?  Yes.
well, ram and ham are english words, are they not?  No.
ram?  Yes.
ham?  No.
DRAM?  Yes.
XRAM?  Yes.
XHAM?  No.
nonsense best nonsense?  Yes.
nonsense volt nonsense?  Yes.
volt?  Yes.
will it fart?  No.
will it fast?  No.
will it be very good at scrabble?  Yes.

am?  No.
aam?  No.
bam?  No.
cam?  No.
dam?  No.
eam?  Yes.
fam?  No.
gam?  No.
iam?  Yes.
jam?  No.
kam?  No.
lam?  No.
mam?  No.
nam?  No.
oam?  Yes.
pam?  Yes.
qam?  Yes.
sam?  No.
tam?  Yes.
uam?  Yes.
vam?  No.
wam?  Yes.
xam?  No.
yam?  Yes.
zam?  No.
ym?  No.
yaam?  Yes.
tm?  No.
taam?  Yes.
ysm?  Yes.
ycm?  No.

Guess: if the first word contains a letter from the top row, and the Last Word contains a letter from the bottom row, and the Last Word also contains a letter from middle keyboard row (all QWERTY), answer is yes.  Incorrect:  Is there a trickier rule yet in all the land?  No.

Surely the way to win this game is to keep making rule guesses, so he has to keep giving true examples?  Yes.
Is this over?  No.
Did we win?  No.
Does capitalization make a difference?  Yes.
does capitalization make a difference?  Yes.
DOES CAPITALIZATION MAKE A DIFFERENCE?  Yes.
O.o?  No.
O.O?  No.
o.o?  No.
o.O?  No.
Map?  Yes.
That's disproved by Yaam, no?  No.
Yaaam?  Yes.
Pack my box with five dozen liquor jugs?  No.
Qwertyuiop asdfghjkl zxcvbnm?  No.

Ozle's guess is indeed disproved by "Yaam."
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Re: Zendo Questions
« Reply #506 on: December 16, 2012, 03:42:20 pm »

All the pangrams are no. Interesting.
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« Reply #507 on: December 16, 2012, 03:44:22 pm »

I've also taken myself out of the running on this one, and checked over each of the questions. Volt's answer to each does indeed fit his rule.
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Re: Zendo Questions
« Reply #508 on: December 16, 2012, 03:46:38 pm »

can have I?
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Re: Zendo Questions
« Reply #509 on: December 16, 2012, 03:47:31 pm »

Guess: either first or last word must have letters from each QWERTY keyboard row.
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Re: Zendo Questions
« Reply #510 on: December 16, 2012, 03:48:27 pm »

Guess: last word must have letters from each QWERTY keyboard row.
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Re: Zendo Questions
« Reply #511 on: December 16, 2012, 04:03:48 pm »

noooo, why is Volt offline now, I can't stand the suspense!?
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« Reply #512 on: December 16, 2012, 04:05:21 pm »


Guess: last word must have at least one letter from each QWERTY keyboard row.
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« Reply #513 on: December 16, 2012, 04:10:10 pm »

Final guess: If the last word has at least one letter from each QWERTY keyboard row, then the answer is yes. Otherwise, the answer is no.

I fail at phrasing them correctly.
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Re: Zendo Questions
« Reply #514 on: December 16, 2012, 04:22:27 pm »

Rule does Volt have?  Yes.
The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog?  No.
The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy God?  No.
An aardvark eats you?  No.
Why has this game stopped being interesting to me since I ran a rule?  No.
Wow 18 pages in like 60 hours, are you impressed?  Yes.
How now brown cow?  No.
Galactic Forces Eek Upon The Hearth?  No.

Guess: Last word is longest or tied for longest = yes.  Incorrect:  Must long word come last?  No.

How come?  No.
Robz sucks, right?  No.
You'll be my sex pal, right?  No.
Yes?  No.
No?  No.
Is it in the box?  No.
Would you consider putting it in the tray?  No.
Could anyone be taller than that guy?  No.
How can we implement?  Yes.
"How come" would be yes than, right?  No.
Volt, can you tell him that he is completely wrong, as it doesn't apply in any of "yes" questions?  Yes.
That... doesn't match any of the yeses?  No.
who does it the best?  Yes.

Guess: Has words "can" "does" or "are" = yes.  Incorrect:  Must the question have the words "can," "does," or "are?"  No.

are penes good?  No.
Me does super best?  Yes.
Volt 42 answer is?  No.
how can one win?  No.
please ban Robz?  No.
Parallelogram?  Yes.
Do you like my parallelogram?  Yes.
Is it a nice parallelogram?  Yes.
The sides of the parallelogram are parallel, no?  No.
Rule?  No.
Best?  Yes.
A is it word?  No.
The sides of the parallelogram are parallel?  No.
Volt is best?  Yes.
Can I have?  Yes.
will it implement?  Yes.
will it blend?  Yes.
The sides of the parallel are parallelogram?  Yes.
Parallel?  No.
Gram?  Yes.
Mom?  No.
Wham?  Yes.
Wig?  No.
Glam?  No.
I need to try asking another really long question in order to obtain more information, so I'm asking this one; Volt, what is the answer to it, yes or no?  No.
best is volt?  Yes.
well, ram and ham are english words, are they not?  No.
ram?  Yes.
ham?  No.
DRAM?  Yes.
XRAM?  Yes.
XHAM?  No.
nonsense best nonsense?  Yes.
nonsense volt nonsense?  Yes.
volt?  Yes.
will it fart?  No.
will it fast?  No.
will it be very good at scrabble?  Yes.

am?  No.
aam?  No.
bam?  No.
cam?  No.
dam?  No.
eam?  Yes.
fam?  No.
gam?  No.
iam?  Yes.
jam?  No.
kam?  No.
lam?  No.
mam?  No.
nam?  No.
oam?  Yes.
pam?  Yes.
qam?  Yes.
sam?  No.
tam?  Yes.
uam?  Yes.
vam?  No.
wam?  Yes.
xam?  No.
yam?  Yes.
zam?  No.
ym?  No.
yaam?  Yes.
tm?  No.
taam?  Yes.
ysm?  Yes.
ycm?  No.

Guess: if the first word contains a letter from the top row, and the Last Word contains a letter from the bottom row, and the Last Word also contains a letter from middle keyboard row (all QWERTY), answer is yes.  Incorrect:  Is there a trickier rule yet in all the land?  No.

Surely the way to win this game is to keep making rule guesses, so he has to keep giving true examples?  Yes.
Is this over?  No.
Did we win?  No.
Does capitalization make a difference?  Yes.
does capitalization make a difference?  Yes.
DOES CAPITALIZATION MAKE A DIFFERENCE?  Yes.
O.o?  No.
O.O?  No.
o.o?  No.
o.O?  No.
Map?  Yes.
That's disproved by Yaam, no?  No.
Yaaam?  Yes.
Pack my box with five dozen liquor jugs?  No.
Qwertyuiop asdfghjkl zxcvbnm?  No.
can have I?  No.

Guess: either first or last word must have letters from each QWERTY keyboard row.  Incorrect.  When the first word has letters from all three keyboard rows, is the answer "yes?"  No.

Guess: last word must have at least one letter from each QWERTY keyboard row.
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Re: Zendo Questions
« Reply #515 on: December 16, 2012, 04:27:04 pm »

YAAAY!

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« Reply #516 on: December 16, 2012, 06:15:07 pm »

is your rule easier to guess than Volt's?
is it harder?
is it more fun?
can you believe how long that last one took us?
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« Reply #517 on: December 16, 2012, 06:16:15 pm »

Idiots say no?
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« Reply #518 on: December 16, 2012, 06:21:37 pm »

is your rule easier to guess than Volt's? No.
is it harder? No.
is it more fun? No.
can you believe how long that last one took us? No.
Idiots say no? No.
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« Reply #519 on: December 16, 2012, 06:26:27 pm »

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Guess: last word must have at least one letter from each QWERTY keyboard row.

Damn, I'm sure I considered that and discarded it for some reason...
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« Reply #520 on: December 16, 2012, 09:15:03 pm »

guess: no questions have the answer "yes"
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« Reply #521 on: December 17, 2012, 03:31:19 am »

is your rule easier to guess than Volt's? No.
is it harder? No.
is it more fun? No.
can you believe how long that last one took us? No.
Idiots say no? No.

Guess: no questions have the answer "yes". Wrong. How much wood would a woodchuck chuck if a woodchuck could chuck wood? Yes.
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« Reply #522 on: December 17, 2012, 07:29:58 am »

Does it look cool?
How does it look?
How does it do what it does?
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« Reply #523 on: December 17, 2012, 09:06:13 am »

is your rule easier to guess than Volt's? No.
is it harder? No.
is it more fun? No.
can you believe how long that last one took us? No.
Idiots say no? No.

Guess: no questions have the answer "yes". Wrong. How much wood would a woodchuck chuck if a woodchuck could chuck wood? Yes.

Does it look cool? No.
How does it look? Yes.
How does it do what it does? Yes.
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« Reply #524 on: December 17, 2012, 09:09:14 am »

Guess: Yes or no questions get answered "no," otherwise yes.

Guess: Only questions starting with "how" get yes answers.
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