Dunno x2; not Edmund Fitzgerald.
E.
1. fictional
2. male
3. might still be living if real, but unlikely
Dunno x2; not Edmund Fitzgerald.
E.
1. fictional
2. male
3. might still be living if real, but unlikely
Eric Dickerson (2105 in '84)
Ed Reed
DQ: American?
DQ2: Created by American?
IQ: Did you write a song about your son, who fell out of a window in your apartment building?
IQ2: Did you cover a Sting hit, and had your version become famous because of its association with my celebrity crush?
IQ3: Are you the first POTUS to be buried West of the Mississippi?
Not Eric Clapton, dunno, and not Eisenhower.
E.
1. fictional
2. male
3. might still be living if real, but unlikely
4. American
5. created by an American
Eva Cassidy covered "Fields of Gold", Michelle Kwan used it in one of her better known programs.
DQ: Created after 1950?
IQ: Did you play McGyver's friend in the original version of the show?
IQ2: Did you play a classic horror movie villain?
IQ3: Were you a major Manhattan Project scientist?
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Dunno, dunno, and not Albert Einstein.
E.
1. fictional
2. male
3. might still be living if real, but unlikely
4. American
5. created by an American
6. created before 1950
Dana Elcar
Robert Englund played Freddy Krueger
That was Edward Teller
DQ: From Literature?
DQ2: Main character?
DQ3: Created after 1900?
E.
1. fictional
2. male
3. might still be living if real, but unlikely
4. American
5. created by an American
6. created before 1950
7. not from literature
8. not the main character
9. created after 1900
IQ: Are you the most famous would-be immigrant from Cuba?
IQ2: Did you co-write the Communist Manifesto?
IQ3: Were you the Nazi captured in Argentina by Mossad?
Not Elian Gonzalez, Friedrich Engels or Albert Eichmann.
3 for 3.
IQ: Did you score the most famous goal in Olympic hockey history?
IQ2: Were you the southern Senator who ran for POTUS, became a failed VP candidate, and infamously had a love child behind your dying wife's back?
IQ3: Were you the voice of the San Diego Padres better known for broadcasting other sports?
Dunno (I assume in the 1980 U.S. vs. Soviet final), not John Edwards (ptui) and dunno.
Mike Eruzione (yup, from the "Miracle on Ice", common misconception, but it wasn't actually the final)
Correct (asshole)
Dick Enberg (better known for calling NFL games)
DQ: From film?
DQ reserved
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IQ: Are you the child depicted on the Jimmy Fund logo?
IQ2: Were you First Lady of Argentina during the 70s? (Might be decade off)
IQ3: Were you the Nazi First Lady?
Dunno, not Eva Peron (in the late Forties and early Fifties, I think), and not Eva Braun.
E.
1. fictional
2. male
3. might still be living if real, but unlikely
4. American
5. created by an American
6. created before 1950
7. not from literature
8. not the main character
9. created after 1900
10. from film
That's Einar Gustafson
DQ: From the Silent Era?
IQ: Did you use a snack cake to explain an imminent dire situation?
IQ2: Are you the most successful Caucasian rapper?
IQ3: Are you the orange Muppet living with your BFF?
Not Egon "That's a big Twinkie" Krentz (sp?) in Ghostbusters, Eminem or Ernie (not Bert).
E.
1. fictional
2. male
3. might still be living if real, but unlikely
4. American
5. created by an American
6. created before 1950
7. not from literature
8. not the main character
9. created after 1900
10. from film
11. not from the Silent Era
Egon's last name was Spengler, but 3 for 3.
IQ: Are you the Broncos QB who became their GM?
IQ2: Were you the "Desert Fox"?
IQ3: Are you the Vermont soldier who became the namesake of a furniture store?
Not John Elway, Erwin Rommel or Ethan Allen.
3 for 3
IQ: Did you ruin the Patriots' pursuit of perfection?
IQ2: Are you considered the the greatest DH of all-time?
IQ3: Were you the longtime Reagan confidante who became AG?
Eli Manning (SB XLII)
Edgar Martinez
Correct of course
DQ: Live-action character?
DQ2: Human?
IQ: Is your father a very polarizing political leader?
IQ2: Did you play the mom on "Silver Spoons"?
IQ3: Did you lose out on credit for a major invention due to filing your patent too late?
Not Eric Trump, dunno, and not... Thomas Edison?
E.
1. fictional
2. male
3. might still be living if real, but unlikely
4. American
5. created by an American
6. created before 1950
7. not from literature
8. not the main character
9. created after 1900
10. from film
11. not from the Silent Era
12. live-action character
13. human
Correct
Erin Gray
Elisha Gray (his telephone patent was hours behind Bell's)
DQ: Award winning movie?
DQ2: Considered "good guy"
E.
1. fictional
2. male
3. might still be living if real, but unlikely
4. American
5. created by an American
6. created before 1950
7. not from literature
8. not the main character
9. created after 1900
10. from film
11. not from the Silent Era
12. live-action character
13. human
14. Award-winning movie
15. considered a good guy
IQ: Were you the head of the Untouchables?
IQ2: Were you about the only honorable member of the Nixon administration?
IQ3: Were you friends with alien who loved Reece's Pieces?
Just saw I have an unused DQ.
DQ: Role win an award?
Not Elliot Ness, Elliot Richardson or Elliot the kid in E.T. Elliot x3!
E.
1. fictional
2. male
3. might still be living if real, but unlikely
4. American
5. created by an American
6. created before 1950
7. not from literature
8. not the main character
9. created after 1900
10. from film
11. not from the Silent Era
12. live-action character
13. human
14. Award-winning movie
15. considered a good guy
16. role did not win an award
IQ: Did Jesper Parnevik introduce you to your ex-husband?
IQ2: Are you the given name of that ex-husband?
IQ3: Did you play a blatant ripoff of Arnold Drummond?
Elin Nordgrin
Eldrick "Tiger" Woods
Emmanuel Lewis. ("Webster")
DQ: Were those awards marquee Oscars?
DQ2: Love interest of main character?
DQ3: Preserved by the LoC National Film Registry?
E.
1. fictional
2. male
3. might still be living if real, but unlikely
4. American
5. created by an American
6. created before 1950
7. not from literature
8. not the main character
9. created after 1900
10. from film
11. not from the Silent Era
12. live-action character
13. human
14. Award-winning movie
15. considered a good guy
16. role did not win an award
17. sole Oscar was not in a marquee category
18. was not love interest of main character
19. preserved by the LoC National Film Registry
IQ: Are you the one-time youngest WSOP MAN EVENT champion?
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Pete Eastgate
DQ: Movie based on factual events?
E.
1. fictional
2. male
3. might still be living if real, but unlikely
4. American
5. created by an American
6. created before 1950
7. not from literature
8. not the main character
9. created after 1900
10. from film
11. not from the Silent Era
12. live-action character
13. human
14. Award-winning movie
15. considered a good guy
16. role did not win an award
17. sole Oscar was not in a marquee category
18. was not love interest of main character
19. preserved by the LoC National Film Registry
20. movie not based on factual events
21. B&W movie (bonus DQ)
Ask your "Are you Firstname Lastname?" question by noon Sat. EST, if you please.
I know I have 10 minutes, but I cry "Uncle"
OK, I am
Ernie
The cabbie from It's a Wonderful Life:
https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikiped...ul_Life%29.png
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/It%27s_a_Wonderful_Life
And contrary to the UL, he was NOT the inspiration for the Sesame Street character.
My dad was born on the actor's 45th birthday.
And he was Regis' father-in-law for a time.
Yes, I knew the Sesame Street "connection" was denied by Jim Henson's colleagues. Didn't know the other two things!
Start the next round, if you like.
In honor of Father's Day (enjoy your Father's Day). Your letter is of course
F
Got that from the actor's Wikipedia page.
Good stuff!
F it is.
IQs:
Did Hitler have a portrait of you hanging in the Fuhrerbunker?
Did you design the landscaping of New York's Central Park?
Did Earl Warren succeed you as Chief Justice of the United States?
Not Henry Ford (who had a picture of Hitler on HIS desk)
Not Frank Olmsted (who designed the Arboretum in Boston)
Not Fred Vinson
ALMOST earned DQ for 2, had to remember his first name
I realized shortly after posting that that his first name was Frederick
Previous IQs:
Did Hitler have a portrait of you hanging in the Fuhrerbunker? - Not Henry Ford, but Frederick the Great
Did you design the landscaping of New York's Central Park? - Yes, Frederick Law Olmsted
Did Earl Warren succeed you as Chief Justice of the United States? - Yes, Frederick "Fred" Vinson
Frederick x3!
DQ:
Real?
IQs:
Did your daughter have a sugar-laden cereal named after her?
Did the actress who played your girlfriend turn out to be a real-life math wiz?
Were you a longtime CBS News leader with a jovial name?
Not Fred Flintstone
Not Fred Savage (Danicka was one of my first celebrity crushes)
Not Fred Friendly
FredX3
1.Real
Swept all three. Well done.
IQs:
Did you play Jean Grey in the X-Men movies?
Were you a fan-favorite Elf at the Council of Elrond?
Were you credited by most people for the construction of the Suez Canal?