DQ
Not Leonard Jefferson
Not Art Linkletter (can't picture him "roofie"-ing women)
DQ
Not Leonard Jefferson
Not Art Linkletter (can't picture him "roofie"-ing women)
1.Real
2.Female
3.Living
4.Last name begins L
5.American (I read her Wikipedia page anticipating this DQ. She's 1st-generation, not a young immigrant as I thought)
6.In Arts, VERY broadly defined
7.Born BEFORE 1964
8.NOT Latina/Chicana
9.Her looks were never remarked upon, but I'd say she's a beauty, YMMV
Previous IQs:
Did Edward James Olmos later play a role that you made famous? - Lorne Greene played Cmdr. Adama in the original Battlestar Galactica
Were you George and Weezie's son? - That was Lionel Jefferson
Did you host Kids Say the Darnedest Things? - Yes, Art Linkletter
DQs:
Best known as an actress?
Asian?
IQs:
Did a detective fall in love with your portrait, thinking you were dead?
Were you the doomed homecoming queen of Twin Peaks, Wash.?
Were you a conservative female talk-radio advice maven?
DQ
Not Laura Palmer (I've heard the show went to hell once her murderer was revealed)
Not Laura Ingraham
1.Real
2.Female
3.Living
4.Last name begins L
5.American (I read her Wikipedia page anticipating this DQ. She's 1st-generation, not a young immigrant as I thought)
6.In Arts, VERY broadly defined
7.Born BEFORE 1964
8.NOT Latina/Chicana
9.Her looks were never remarked upon, but I'd say she's a beauty, YMMV
10.NOT an actress
11.Asian
Previous IQs:
Did a detective fall in love with your portrait, thinking you were dead? - The title character in the noir movie Laura
Were you the doomed homecoming queen of Twin Peaks, Wash.? - Yes, Laura Palmer, in Twin Peaks, and yes, it pretty much did
Were you a conservative female talk-radio advice maven? - Laura Ingraham doesn't give advice; this was Dr. Laura Schlesinger
Laura x3!
DQs:
Singer?
Won a top award in her field?
IQs:
Did you have two brothers, both named Darryl?
Did Garry Shandling play you?
Were you the second black player in MLB?
Not Larry from "Newhart"
Not Larry Sanders
Not Larry Doby
LarryX3
1.Real
2.Female
3.Living
4.Last name begins L
5.American (I read her Wikipedia page anticipating this DQ. She's 1st-generation, not a young immigrant as I thought)
6.In Arts, VERY broadly defined
7.Born BEFORE 1964
8.NOT Latina/Chicana
9.Her looks were never remarked upon, but I'd say she's a beauty, YMMV
10.NOT an actress
11.Asian
12.Won top award in her field (as well as a top general award)
13.NOT a singer
Correct on all three Larrys - well done!
IQs:
Are you a Chinese actress with the first name (in the Western sense) of a percussion instrument?
Did a pre-1980 Doonesbury joke about your amazing communications skills?
Did you handle Congressional relations in the Kennedy White House?
3 DQS
Previous IQs:
Are you a Chinese actress with the first name (in the Western sense) of a percussion instrument? - Gong Li
Did a pre-1980 Doonesbury joke about your amazing communications skills? - Lassie: "Woof! Woof!" Timmy: "What's that, Lassie? The old farmer fell down a well, has a broken leg and needs immediate assistance?" Lassie: "Woof!"
Did you handle Congressional relations in the Kennedy White House? - Larry O'Brien
DQs:
Best known for musical skills?
Born in or east of Beijing?
Born in or south of Beijing?
IQs:
Were you a gossip columnist occasionally consulted by Sherlock Holmes?
Is one of your songs often referred to on Archer?
Were you one of Bill Clinton's national security advisors?
DQ
Not Kenny Loggins
Not Leon Pannetta
Given that she's American, I'll pretend you never mentioned Beijing
1.Real
2.Female
3.Living
4.Last name begins L
5.American (I read her Wikipedia page anticipating this DQ. She's 1st-generation, not a young immigrant as I thought)
6.In Arts, VERY broadly defined
7.Born BEFORE 1964
8.NOT Latina/Chicana
9.Her looks were never remarked upon, but I'd say she's a beauty, YMMV
10.NOT an actress
11.Asian
12.Won top award in her field (as well as a top general award)
13.NOT a singer
14.NOT a musician
Oh, born in the U.S.! I misunderstood. Thanks.
Previous IQs:
Were you a gossip columnist occasionally consulted by Sherlock Holmes? - Langdale Pike
Is one of your songs often referred to on Archer? - Yes, Kenny Loggins:
Were you one of Bill Clinton's national security advisors? - I'll rephrase.
Three DQs reserved.
IQs:
You are not Leon Panetta. Were you one of Bill Clinton's other national security advisors?
Were you a personal aide to the young Queen Elizabeth II?
Were you a longtime close friend of JFK's who had his own bedroom at the White House?
3 more DQS
Reading the Dop game, he hung out with
Peter Venkman
Ray Stantz
Winston Zedmore
If you're referring to the current Doper Botticelli game, there are several DQs already answered that'll tell you it's not Egon.
Previous IQs:
You are not Leon Panetta. Were you one of Bill Clinton's other national security advisors? - Anthony Lake
Were you a personal aide to the young Queen Elizabeth II? - Thomas "Tommy" Lascelles
Were you a longtime close friend of JFK's who had his own bedroom at the White House? - Lemuel "Lem" Billings
DQs:
Has won an Oscar in any category?
Greatest fame before 1964?
Associated with NYC?
Three DQs reserved.
Given DQ answer #10, I'll ignore your 1st DQ
1.Real
2.Female
3.Living
4.Last name begins L
5.American (I read her Wikipedia page anticipating this DQ. She's 1st-generation, not a young immigrant as I thought)
6.In Arts, VERY broadly defined
7.Born BEFORE 1964
8.NOT Latina/Chicana
9.Her looks were never remarked upon, but I'd say she's a beauty, YMMV
10.NOT an actress
11.Asian
12.Won top award in her field (as well as a top general award)
13.NOT a singer
14.NOT a musician
15.Greatest fame AFTER 1964
16.NOT associated with NYC
I realized that after I said that, I'll update accordingly.
1.Real
2.Female
3.Living
4.Last name begins L
5.American (I read her Wikipedia page anticipating this DQ. She's 1st-generation, not a young immigrant as I thought)
6.In Arts, VERY broadly defined
7.Born BEFORE 1964
8.NOT Latina/Chicana
9.Her looks were never remarked upon, but I'd say she's a beauty, YMMV
10.NOT an actress
11.Asian
12.Won top award in her field (as well as a top general award)
13.NOT a singer
14.NOT a musician
15.Greatest fame AFTER 1964
16.NOT associated with NYC
17.None of her awards are Oscars
When he figured out it was Eiffel, you should have said,"Oui."
You're right! :: headsmack ::
DQ:
Best known for comedy?
Two DQs reserved.
1.Real
2.Female
3.Living
4.Last name begins L
5.American (I read her Wikipedia page anticipating this DQ. She's 1st-generation, not a young immigrant as I thought)
6.In Arts, VERY broadly defined
7.Born BEFORE 1964
8.NOT Latina/Chicana
9.Her looks were never remarked upon, but I'd say she's a beauty, YMMV
10.NOT an actress
11.Asian
12.Won top award in her field (as well as a top general award)
13.NOT a singer
14.NOT a musician
15.Greatest fame AFTER 1964
16.NOT associated with NYC
17.None of her awards are Oscars
18.No connection to comedy
I'll happily go,slightly past 20
Clue: Determine her area within the Arts
1.Real
2.Female
3.Living
4.Last name begins L
5.American (I read her Wikipedia page anticipating this DQ. She's 1st-generation, not a young immigrant as I thought)
6.In Arts, VERY broadly defined
7.Born BEFORE 1964
8.NOT Latina/Chicana
9.Her looks were never remarked upon, but I'd say she's a beauty, YMMV
10.NOT an actress
11.Asian
12.Won top award in her field (as well as a top general award)
13.NOT a singer
14.NOT a musician
15.Greatest fame AFTER 1964
16.NOT associated with NYC
17.None of her awards are Oscars
18.No connection to comedy
I'll happily go,slightly past 20
Clue: Determine her area within the Arts
DQ:
Best known as an impresaria/organizer/manager in the Arts?
One DQ reserved.
1.Real
2.Female
3.Living
4.Last name begins L
5.American (I read her Wikipedia page anticipating this DQ. She's 1st-generation, not a young immigrant as I thought)
6.In Arts, VERY broadly defined
7.Born BEFORE 1964
8.NOT Latina/Chicana
9.Her looks were never remarked upon, but I'd say she's a beauty, YMMV
10.NOT an actress
11.Asian
12.Won top award in her field (as well as a top general award)
13.NOT a singer
14.NOT a musician
15.Greatest fame AFTER 1964
16.NOT associated with NYC
17.None of her awards are Oscars
18.No connection to comedy
19.NOT an impersaria or organizer/manager in the Arts
I'll happily go slightly past 20
Nah, I'm wracking my brains as it is.
DQ:
Has a famous husband?
1.Real
2.Female
3.Living
4.Last name begins L
5.American (I read her Wikipedia page anticipating this DQ. She's 1st-generation, not a young immigrant as I thought)
6.In Arts, VERY broadly defined
7.Born BEFORE 1964
8.NOT Latina/Chicana
9.Her looks were never remarked upon, but I'd say she's a beauty, YMMV
10.NOT an actress
11.Asian
12.Won top award in her field (as well as a top general award)
13.NOT a singer
14.NOT a musician
15.Greatest fame AFTER 1964
16.NOT associated with NYC
17.None of her awards are Oscars
18.No connection to comedy
19.NOT an impersaria or organizer/manager in the Arts
20. No famous hubby
How about 5 PM ET tomorrow for your guess
Can't think of anyone who fits all the clues (esp. 5, 10 and 11 together). You got me.
Giving up early?! . Anyway, i am:
Maya Lin the architect, designer of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall (who, AFAIK never pretended to be a marine biologist)
She won an architectural award and was awarded the Medal of Freedom
:: headsmack ::
Of course! I saw a documentary about her a few years back. I, too, would've guessed she was an immigrant and not a natural born U.S. citizen. Good one!
Your letter is S
IQs:
Was it said that you probably wouldn't steal a hot stove?
Does a statue of you stand outside the county courthouse in Steubenville, Ohio?
Did you command the notorious Confederate commerce raider CSS Alabama?
3 DQs
Happy Thanksgiving!
Thank you - likewise!
Previous IQs:
Was it said that you probably wouldn't steal a hot stove? - Simon Cameron, Lincoln's first SECWAR and a notoriously corrupt politician
Does a statue of you stand outside the county courthouse in Steubenville, Ohio? - Edwin Stanton, Cameron's successor, who was much better at his job
Did you command the notorious Confederate commerce raider CSS Alabama? - Capt. Raphael Semmes
DQs:
Real?
Male?
Last name start with S?
IQs:
Were you the Tory hero of Jeffrey Archer's political novel First Among Equals?
Did Alan Arkin play you in a Seventies political spoof?
Did Mike Meyers play you, a precocious British boy in his bath, on SNL?
3 more DQs, but I can picture the SNL skit
1.Real
2.Male
3.Last initial "S"
Previous IQs:
Were you the Tory hero of Jeffrey Archer's political novel First Among Equals? - Simon Kerslake
Did Alan Arkin play you in a Seventies political spoof? - The title character in Simon
Did Mike Meyers play you, a precocious British boy in his bath, on SNL? - Yes, another Simon ("Do you want to look at my drawrings?")
Simon x3!
DQs:
Living?
American?
Best known for the Arts?
IQs:
Is your middle name Kooi?
Did you think that, by hitting the Tab key on your computer keyboard, you could get a drink?
Are you that person's father?
Not Alan Kool Simpson
DQ (wish it worked that way!)
DQ
1.Dead
2.Emigrated to what is now America
3.Not in the Ats
Wow!! Never did THAT before! :headsmack:
1.Real
2.Male
3.Last initial "S"
4.Dead
5.Emigrated to what is now America
6.NOT in Arts
Previous IQs:
Is your middle name Kooi? - Yes, Alan Kooi (not "Kool") Simpson
Did you think that, by hitting the Tab key on your computer keyboard, you could get a drink? - Homer Simpson, in the Simpsons episode where he was morbidly obese and working from home
Are you that person's father? - Abraham "Grandpa" Simpson
DQs:
Born since 1950?
Political/military?
IQs:
Did you play Capt. Dallas of the Nostromo?
Did you play the captain of the USS Dallas?
Did John Hurt play you in V for Vendetta?
3 more DQs (and that TOTALLY sounds like something Homer would do!).
1.Real
2.Male
3.Last initial "S"
4.Dead
5.Emigrated to what is now America
6.NOT in Arts
7.Born BEFORE 1950
8.Political/Military figure
Previous IQs:
Did you play Capt. Dallas of the Nostromo? - Tom Skerritt, in Alien
Did you play the captain of the USS Dallas? - Scott Glenn, in The Hunt for Red October
Did John Hurt play you in V for Vendetta? - Sutler, the British fascist dictator
DQs:
Ever a U.S. citizen?
Born in Europe?
Considered a "good guy"?
IQs:
Did you begin every concert with "The Star-Spangled Banner"?
Were you a foreign-born Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff?
Were your brothers Robert and Renly?
Not Frank Sinatra
Not John Shalikshivili (or however you spell it)
DQ