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23 Apr 2017 11:10 PM
#4851
Very nice! Dairy farm IIRC. (Which Wikipedia confirms). He DOES resemble Levy
Next letter
Last edited by Erictelevision; 23 Apr 2017 at 11:12 PM.
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24 Apr 2017 02:53 PM
#4852
Member
Levy who?
Our next letter is
B
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24 Apr 2017 03:26 PM
#4853
Eugene Levy played him in the movie
On to B
IQ: Are you the European politician with a trophy wife?
IQ2: Are you the POTUS who was possibly romantically linked to the prior VP?
IQ3: Were you Fed chair under Obama?
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24 Apr 2017 10:56 PM
#4854
Member
Dunno, not Buchanan, and not Bernanke.
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24 Apr 2017 11:25 PM
#4855
Berlusconi
DQ: Real?
IQ: Are you the 3rd party member who joined a major party in an effort to get higher office?
IQ2: Are you a famous businessman from #1's state?
IQ3: Did you joke about your family not anticipating your career when giving you your middle name?
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25 Apr 2017 01:15 PM
#4856
Member
Not Bernie Sanders (and he's already calling himself an Independent again, not at all to my surprise), not Ben (or Jerry) and not Barack Hussein Obama.
B.
1. real
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25 Apr 2017 03:02 PM
#4857
Didn't know if Jerry fit too. . Not surprised either about Sanders
IQ: Did your ex-husband found and give his name to an 80s rock band?
IQ2: Are you the Sweathog who had Dance Fever?
IQ3: Are you the son of a 70s rocker who thought she was "So High"?
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25 Apr 2017 11:11 PM
#4858
Member
Not Valerie Bertinelli, Vinnie Barbarino or... dunno.
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25 Apr 2017 11:25 PM
#4859
Tal Bachman (his dad was the "B" in BTO)
DQ: Male?
IQ: Were you an IN senator whose son went on to hold the seat?
IQ2: Are you that son?
IQ3: Did you lose your first wife and daughter in a car accident, which you mourn the anniversary of to this day?
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26 Apr 2017 02:36 PM
#4860
Member
Not Birch Bayh or his son Evan; not Joe Biden.
B.
1. real
2. male
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26 Apr 2017 03:40 PM
#4861
3 for 3
IQ: Are you the NCAA single season rushing record holder who retired just short of the career NFL record?
IQ2: If you had your way, would Thanksgiving be VERY awkward?
IQ3: Did you manage the Red Sox for a single, disastrous season?
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26 Apr 2017 11:39 PM
#4862
Member
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27 Apr 2017 12:38 AM
#4863
Barry Sanders
Benjamin Franklin (advocated for the turkey as the national bird)
Bobby Valentine
DQ: Living?
DQ2: American?
DQ reserved
IQ: Do you hold the 2 most famous records in sports?
IQ2: Did you move from mediocrity in San Diego to great success in San Francisco?
IQ3: Did you help #2 to some of the early success after you crossed the Bay?
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27 Apr 2017 12:38 AM
#4864
Barry Sanders
Benjamin Franklin (advocated for the turkey as the national bird)
Bobby Valentine
DQ: Living?
DQ2: American?
DQ reserved
IQ: Do you hold the 2 most famous records in sports?
IQ2: Did you move from mediocrity in San Diego to great success in San Francisco?
IQ3: Did you help #2 to some of the early success after you crossed the Bay?
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27 Apr 2017 11:17 AM
#4865
Member
Not Babe Ruth, Barry Bonds, or Barry Bonds Sr.?
B.
1. real
2. male
3. dead
4. not American
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27 Apr 2017 01:46 PM
#4866
Barry Bonds (both HR records)
Bruce Bochy (was mediocre managing the Padres, has 3 rings with the Giants)
Barry Zito was there for the 1st Bochy WS
DQ: European?
DQ2: Political/Military figure?
DQ3: Born before 1900?
DQ reserved
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27 Apr 2017 09:48 PM
#4867
Member
B.
1. real
2. male
3. dead
4. not American
5. European
6. not a political/military figure
7. born before 1900
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27 Apr 2017 11:04 PM
#4868
DQ: Died after 1950?
IQ: Was a candy bar named after you, not the dead child of a POTUS?
IQ2: Are you a college professor your husband had to propose to several times before you finally said "yes"?
IQ3: Are you the unofficial permanent house musician of MSG?
Last edited by Erictelevision; 27 Apr 2017 at 11:06 PM.
Reason: Better DQ
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27 Apr 2017 11:04 PM
#4869
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28 Apr 2017 02:26 PM
#4870
Member
Not Baby Ruth Cleveland, or Babe Ruth the baseball player; dunno and dunno.
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28 Apr 2017 05:35 PM
#4871
Don't think "baby" counts as a B.
Jill Biden, Billy Joel
2 DQ reserved
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28 Apr 2017 09:07 PM
#4872
Member
Well, you said it was NOT the dead child of a POTUS, so I assumed it wasn't her anyway.
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28 Apr 2017 09:52 PM
#4873
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29 Apr 2017 12:29 PM
#4874
Member
Right you are.
B.
1. real
2. male
3. dead
4. not American
5. European
6. not a political/military figure
7. born before 1900
8. died before 1950
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29 Apr 2017 02:44 PM
#4875
DQ: In Arts, broadly defined?
DQ2: Born after 1800?
IQ: Was your backup band The Range?
IQ2: Was Courtney Cox's first famous role as a fan at one of your concerts?
IQ3: Did you go from: RNC chair to CIA director to. VPOTUS to POTUS?
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29 Apr 2017 10:26 PM
#4876
Member
Not Bruce Hornsby, Bruce Springsteen, or George H.W. Bush (ambassador to China, too).
B.
1. real
2. male
3. dead
4. not American
5. European
6. not a political/military figure
7. born before 1900
8. died before 1950
9. not in Arts, broadly defined
10. born after 1800
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30 Apr 2017 12:29 AM
#4877
IQ: Are you an actor who went from a hyper-weird cop to voicing a stuffed bunny?
IQ2: Were you a great German tennis player in the 80s?
IQ3: Were President of post-Soviet Russia?
WRT Poppy Bush-Not to mention UN ambassador as well
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30 Apr 2017 08:21 PM
#4878
Member
Yup. Also a Congressman.
Dunno, dunno and not Boris Yeltsin.
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30 Apr 2017 09:28 PM
#4879
Bobcat Goldwait ("Police Academy" and "Unhappily Ever After")
Boris Becker
DQ: From traditional NATO nation?
DQ2: Died after 1900?
IQ: Are you the Old West figure Billy Joel had a song about?
IQ2: Are you the ballet dancer who dabbled in acting?
IQ3: Are you the French figure skater who famously did a backflip at the Olympics?
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01 May 2017 09:39 AM
#4880
Member
Dunno, not Mikhail Barishnikov and dunno.
B.
1. real
2. male
3. dead
4. not American
5. European
6. not a political/military figure
7. born before 1900
8. died before 1950
9. not in Arts, broadly defined
10. born after 1800
11. from a traditional NATO nation
12. died before 1900
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01 May 2017 10:07 AM
#4881
Billy the Kid (or William Bonney)
Correct
Surya Bonaly
DQ: Scientist?
DQ: Born after 1850?
IQ: Are you the famously nomadic basketball coach?
IQ2: Did you win a SB in Dallas with another guy's players?
IQ3: Are you the figure skater named in an unfortunately VERY catchy song?
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01 May 2017 11:21 PM
#4882
Member
Not Bobby Knight, dunno and not Brian Boitano.
B.
1. real
2. male
3. dead
4. not American
5. European
6. not a political/military figure
7. born before 1900
8. died before 1950
9. not in Arts, broadly defined
10. born after 1800
11. from a traditional NATO nation
12. died before 1900
13. not a scientist
14. born before 1850
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01 May 2017 11:28 PM
#4883
Larry Brown is the nomad
Barry Switzer
Correct
DQ: Businessman?
DQ2: From Mainland Europe?
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03 May 2017 11:44 PM
#4884
Member
Bobby Knight roamed around a lot too, screaming and sometimes flinging chairs. I think it's a valid answer, but am willing to be convinced otherwise.
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08 May 2017 01:55 PM
#4885
Knight only had 3 jobs, Brown had at least 5 or 6. (BTW, sorry I disappeared. Data was ate on my phone AND IPAD)
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08 May 2017 10:13 PM
#4886
Member
You didn't say anything about jobs, just being "nomadic," which could also mean during games. But whatevs.
B.
1. real
2. male
3. dead
4. not American
5. European
6. not a political/military figure
7. born before 1900
8. died before 1950
9. not in Arts, broadly defined
10. born after 1800
11. from a traditional NATO nation
12. died before 1900
13. not a scientist
14. born before 1850
15. not a businessman
16. from mainland Europe
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09 May 2017 01:11 AM
#4887
IQ: Were you a famously intense college coach who mentored the most successful Team USA coach?
IQ2: Did you put Florida St. football on the map?
IQ3: Are you the children TV star who loved pigeons and bottle caps?
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09 May 2017 10:52 AM
#4888
Member
Not Bobby Knight, Burt Reynolds, and dunno.
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09 May 2017 12:07 PM
#4889
Correct
Guess I'll rephrase
Bert from "Sesame Street"
IQ: Are you the most successful football coach in Florida St. history?
DQ: Athlete?
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09 May 2017 09:32 PM
#4890
Member
Dunno as to the football coach.
B.
1. real
2. male
3. dead
4. not American
5. European
6. not a political/military figure
7. born before 1900
8. died before 1950
9. not in Arts, broadly defined
10. born after 1800
11. from a traditional NATO nation
12. died before 1900
13. not a scientist
14. born before 1850
15. not a businessman
16. from mainland Europe
17. not an athlete
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09 May 2017 09:38 PM
#4891
Bobby Bowden
DQ: Royalty?
IQ: Are you the most famous Frankenstein?
IQ2: Are you the most famous Dracula?
IQ3: Did you run the USSR for most of the Cold War era?
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10 May 2017 08:56 AM
#4892
Member
Not Lon Chaney, Bela Lugosi or Leonid Brezhnev.
B.
1. real
2. male
3. dead
4. not American
5. European
6. not a political/military figure
7. born before 1900
8. died before 1950
9. not in Arts, broadly defined
10. born after 1800
11. from a traditional NATO nation
12. died before 1900
13. not a scientist
14. born before 1850
15. not a businessman
16. from mainland Europe
17. not an athlete
18. not royalty
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10 May 2017 11:08 AM
#4893
The first was Boris Karloff
DQ: Explorer/Adventurer?
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10 May 2017 10:58 PM
#4894
Member
D'oh! Of course - had to be a "B."
B.
1. real
2. male
3. dead
4. not American
5. European
6. not a political/military figure
7. born before 1900
8. died before 1950
9. not in Arts, broadly defined
10. born after 1800
11. from a traditional NATO nation
12. died before 1900
13. not a scientist
14. born before 1850
15. not a businessman
16. from mainland Europe
17. not an athlete
18. not royalty
19. not an explorer/adventurer
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11 May 2017 12:11 AM
#4895
IQ: Are you the Israeli PM who tried to scuttle the Iran nuclear deal?
IQ2: Are you the sportscaster who just lost your wife in a car accident?
IQ3: Did your death end the sports biopic that famously brings tough guys to tears?
Last edited by Erictelevision; 11 May 2017 at 12:19 AM.
Reason: Of course I covered him already
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11 May 2017 10:53 AM
#4896
Member
Not Benjamin Netanyahu, dunno, and not Brian Piccolo.
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11 May 2017 11:06 AM
#4897
Chris Berman lost his wife tragically
TBH: I've never seen "Brian's Song"!
DQ: Criminal ties, whether as perp or victim?
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11 May 2017 11:02 PM
#4898
Member
I've never seen the movie, either, but know of it.
B.
1. real
2. male
3. dead
4. not American
5. European
6. not a political/military figure
7. born before 1900
8. died before 1950
9. not in Arts, broadly defined
10. born after 1800
11. from a traditional NATO nation
12. died before 1900
13. not a scientist
14. born before 1850
15. not a businessman
16. from mainland Europe
17. not an athlete
18. not royalty
19. not an explorer/adventurer
20. no criminal ties of any kind
Time for your "Are you Firstname Lastname?" question - by noon Sun. EST, shall we say?
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12 May 2017 09:57 AM
#4899
Great! Noon on Mother's Day it is.
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14 May 2017 11:37 AM
#4900
Happy Mother's Day to your wife and mother. This was a stumper
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