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    Previous IQs:

    Are you the current North Korean leader? - Yes, Kim Jong-un
    Did you direct Avatar? - Yes, James Cameron
    Is God's Secretaries about an important work you commissioned? - King James I, who authorized what became the King James Bible

    DQ:

    Democratically-elected to current post?

    IQs:

    Did a song describe you with a word repeated three times?
    Were you the son of an eccentric British inventor?
    Were you the daughter?

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    3 DQS

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    1.Real
    2.Male
    3.NOT American
    4.NOT European
    5.First initial "J"
    6.NOT in Arts
    7.Born North of the Equator
    8.Military/Political figure
    9.NOT from Eastern Hemisphere
    10.Living
    11.Head is State/Government
    12.Came to power democratically

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    Previous IQs:

    Did a song describe you with a word repeated three times? - "Jumpin' Jack Flash, he's a gas, gas, gas!"
    Were you the son of an eccentric British inventor? - Jeremy Potts, in Chitty Chitty Bang Bang
    Were you the daughter? - Jemima Potts, ditto

    DQs:

    Native language is Spanish?
    Friendly to the U.S.?

    One DQ reserved.

    IQs:

    Did your late father hold the same political post you now do?
    Did you star in Das Boot?
    You are fictional. Despite your much-better-known nickname, is your first name actually "Forsythe"?

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    Why yes, i am current Canadian PM, and son of a former PM:

    JUSTIN TRUDEAU. (I happen to see the current "Rolling Stone" on the newsstand at Barnes&Noble the other day.)
    Last edited by Erictelevision; 22 Aug 2017 at 12:34 AM.

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    All right - thanks!

    Previous IQs:

    Did you star in Das Boot? - Jorgen Porchnow (sp?)
    You are fictional. Despite your much-better-known nickname, is your first name actually "Forsythe"? - Jughead Jones in the Archie comics

    Our next letter is

    N

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    IQ: Did you think your most famous job wasn't "worth a warm pail of spit"?
    IQ2: Are you the most famous native of Yorba Linda CA?
    IQ3: Did Charlie Brown name-drop you while handing out the scripts for the Christmas play?

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    Not John Nance Garner (he supposedly said "piss" originally), Richard Nixon or... dunno.

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    Couldn't remember if it was "piss" or "spit"
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    Nebuchadnezzar

    DQ: Real?

    IQ: Did you win the WSOP MAIN EVENT in 1999, the first year I was eligible to play?
    IQ2: Did you narrate "The Great Gatsby"
    IQ3: Are you the medieval Frenchman who may have predicted the future?

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    Dunno, not Nick Carroway, and not Nostradamus.

    N.

    1. fictional

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    Noel Furlong (BTW: if I had omitted the year, would you have considered it a fair question? I wouldn't have)

    DQ: Female?

    IQ: Are you the movie detective who worked with his wife?
    IQ2: Are you that wife?
    IQ3: Are you the famously conservative actor who is the definitive Memetic Badass?

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    I don't know anything about WSOP, so don't worry about it.

    Not Nick or Nora; not the demigod Chuck Norris.

    N.

    1. fictional
    2. male

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    Though it might be Nick or Chuck!

    IQ: Are you the prolific scientist who may have been on the Autism Spectrum?
    IQ2: Did you go from pitching coach to bartender?
    IQ3: Did we WANT you on that wall, did we NEED you on that wall?

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    BTW: of course Chuck is the page image for Memetic Badass at tvtropes.net
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    Not Sir Isaac Newton, the guy from Cheers (I forget his name), and not the colonel from A Few Good Men. Take two (or more) DQs.

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    Nicola Tesla
    You got it right, his name is Nicolas Colasanto
    Got it right, going for Jack Nicholson

    DQ: American?

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    IQ: Did you co-invent calculus?
    IQ2: Are you the singer who appeared in "Vegas Vacation"?
    IQ3: Are you the screenwriter who's my cousin-in-law's aunt?

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    Ah, for the colonel, I was trying to remember the character name.

    Dunno x3.

    N.

    1. fictional
    2. male
    3. not American

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    That's Isaac Newton
    Wayne Newton
    Nora Ephron

    DQ: European?
    DQ2: Created by European?
    DQ3: Created after 1900?

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    N.

    1. fictional
    2. male
    3. not American
    4. not European
    5. created by European
    6. created before 1900

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    IQ: Did you achieve "peace in our time"?
    IQ2: Do you play a physicist who overcame selective mutism and is in an erstaz homosexual relationship with an engineer?
    IQ3: Is she "Always on your Mind"?
    Last edited by Erictelevision; 24 Aug 2017 at 05:08 PM. Reason: Song title makes it confusing

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    Not Neville Chamberlain, dunno, and dunno.

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    Kunnal Nayyar from "The Big Bang Theory"
    Willie Nelson

    DQ: From Literature?
    DQ2: Creator from Mainland Europe?

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    IQ: Are you the biggest bully in Springfield?
    IQ2: Did you title your memoirs "I Never Wanted to be Vice President of Anything"?
    IQ3: Are you the advenrer who circled the earth in less than 3 months?

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    Not Nelson ("Ha-ha!") Muntz, dunno, and not Nellie Bly.

    N.

    1. fictional
    2. male
    3. not American
    4. not European
    5. created by European
    6. created before 1900
    7. not from literature
    8. creator not from mainland Europe

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    Forgot we know Nelson's last name
    That's Nelson Rockefeller
    Correct

    DQ: From a song?

    BTW: are you including ALL written forms in Literature? Not just prose

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    IQ: Are you a comedian turned poker commentator?
    IQ2: Are you a fan favorite poker player who avoids animal products?
    IQ3: Are you the Hall of Fame baseball umpire?

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    Dunno x3.

    Quote Originally posted by Erictelevision View post
    ...BTW: are you including ALL written forms in Literature? Not just prose
    Define it as you wish, and I'll then answer. Please be specific. From past rounds, I think I correctly answered your question.

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    1. fictional
    2. male
    3. not American
    4. not European
    5. created by European
    6. created before 1900
    7. not from literature
    8. creator not from mainland Europe
    9. not from a song

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    Norman Chad was a comedian, then sportswriter, now he does commentary on the WSOP
    Daniel Negraneau is a vegan poker player
    Nestor Shylock is the ump

    DQ: From poem or play?
    DQ2: Creator from U.K.?
    DQ3: Created after 1700?
    Last edited by Erictelevision; 26 Aug 2017 at 12:51 AM.

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    IQ: Did you play the less than amorous landlord on "Three's Company"?
    IQ2: Are you the first great fullback in NFL history?
    IQ3: Are you the lefty clay court specialist?

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    BTW: the ump spelled his name Chylak.

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    Not Norman Fell, dunno and dunno.

    N.

    1. fictional
    2. male
    3. not American
    4. not European
    5. created by European
    6. created before 1900
    7. not from literature
    8. creator not from mainland Europe
    9. not from a song
    10. from poem or play, loosely speaking
    11. creator from U.K.
    12. created after 1700

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    Bronko Nagurski
    Rafael Nadal

    DQ: From a work of literature that can be acted out on stage?
    DQ2: Created before 1800?

    IQ: Are you the Serbian rival of Nadal and Federer?
    IQ2: Are you the teenage girl who solves mysteries in a famous series of novels?
    IQ3: Did my celebrity crush nearly replace you in your sports marquee event, after your rival's estranged husband assaulted you?

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    Dunno, not Nancy Drew, and not Nancy Kerrigan.

    N.

    1. fictional
    2. male
    3. not American
    4. not European
    5. created by European
    6. created before 1900
    7. not from literature
    8. creator not from mainland Europe
    9. not from a song
    10. from poem or play, loosely speaking
    11. creator from U.K.
    12. created after 1700
    13. from a work of literature that can be acted out on stage
    14. created after 1800

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    Novak Djokovic
    Correct (surprised this stumped on the Dope)
    Correct (pleasantly surprised you knew that, Michelle was the alternate)

    DQ: Been adapted for the big screen?

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    I didn't know that Michelle K. was the alternate, but I did remember that she was your ice-skating celebrity crush. And I don't remember too many other skaters from back then.

    N.

    1. fictional
    2. male
    3. not American
    4. not European
    5. created by European
    6. created before 1900
    7. not from literature
    8. creator not from mainland Europe
    9. not from a song
    10. from poem or play, loosely speaking
    11. creator from U.K.
    12. created after 1700
    13. from a work of literature that can be acted out on stage
    14. created after 1800
    15. has been adapted for the big screen

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    Ha! Good memory.

    IQ: Did you drive from office the man who held your eventual title, the first time in 40 years someone like you held the job?
    IQ2: Were you the CNN host who focused on salacious court cases?
    IQ3: Did you famously win your last golf major at age 46?

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    Dunno, not Nancy Grace, and not Jack Nicklaus.

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    Newt Gingrich helped oust Jim Wright

    DQ: Adaptation win major Oscars?

    IQ: Did you famously win the "54-hole Slam"?
    IQ2: Were you an actor turned nut farmer?
    IQ3: Were you the accountant who wasted your afternoons in a Boston bar?

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    Ah, Newt - good one. Of course.

    Dunno x2; not Norrrrrrrrrrrrm on Cheers.

    N.

    1. fictional
    2. male
    3. not American
    4. not European
    5. created by European
    6. created before 1900
    7. not from literature
    8. creator not from mainland Europe
    9. not from a song
    10. from poem or play, loosely speaking
    11. creator from U.K.
    12. created after 1700
    13. from a work of literature that can be acted out on stage
    14. created after 1800
    15. has been adapted for the big screen
    16. adaptation did not win major Oscar

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    Greg Norman
    Jim Nabors (macadamia specifically)
    Yes, Norm Peterson

    DQ: Had multiple adaptations?

    DQ reserved
    Last edited by Erictelevision; 30 Aug 2017 at 09:56 AM.

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    IQ: Are you the union activist play Sally Field?
    IQ2: Are you the protagonist in "Sunset Boulevard"?
    Last edited by Erictelevision; 30 Aug 2017 at 01:18 PM. Reason: Not who I was thinking of

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    DQ: Character Asian?

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    Neither of the Normas, Rae or Desmond.

    N.

    1. fictional
    2. male
    3. not American
    4. not European
    5. created by European
    6. created before 1900
    7. not from literature
    8. creator not from mainland Europe
    9. not from a song
    10. from poem or play, loosely speaking
    11. creator from U.K.
    12. created after 1700
    13. from a work of literature that can be acted out on stage
    14. created after 1800
    15. has been adapted for the big screen
    16. adaptation did not win major Oscar
    17. has had multiple adaptations
    18. character Asian

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    IQ: Are you the First Lady who urged kids to "Just Say No to Drugs"?
    IQ2: Were you the first woman to be 3rd in the Presidential succession?
    IQ3: Were you the member of the "Glee" club who married the cheerleader in the series finale?

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    Not Nancy Reagan, Nancy Pelosi or Nancy Dunnoherlastname.

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    The last is Naya Rivera (couldn't think of another Nancy)

    DQ: More recent adaptation better known?

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    N.

    1. fictional
    2. male
    3. not American
    4. not European
    5. created by European
    6. created before 1900
    7. not from literature
    8. creator not from mainland Europe
    9. not from a song
    10. from poem or play, loosely speaking
    11. creator from U.K.
    12. created after 1700
    13. from a work of literature that can be acted out on stage
    14. created after 1800
    15. has been adapted for the big screen
    16. adaptation did not win major Oscar
    17. has had multiple adaptations
    18. character Asian
    19. more recent adaptation probably better known, I guess

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    IQ: Did you create many of the shows that led to the "Rural Purge"?

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    Dunno. Take a DQ.

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