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24 Feb 2018 01:15 AM
#5851
1)Real
2)Female
3)Living
4)1st name begins "E"
5)American
6)NOT in Arrs in any way
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25 Feb 2018 12:04 AM
#5852
Member
You mean "Arts," I'm sure....
Previous IQs:
Although not at all best known for it, did you also do several Civil War-themed works? - The American painter Edward Hopper: http://obab.blogspot.com/2016/11/daw...by-edward.html
Did you write Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? - Edward Albee
Have you played a European police officer, a Scout leader, a tattooed criminal and a scientist? - Edward Norton, in The Grand Budapest Hotel, Moonrise Kingdom, American History X and The Hulk
Edward x3!
DQs:
Born since 1964?
Considered a beauty?
Best known for a single incident?
IQs:
Were you a longtime liberal Penna. Congressman?
Did you play Miss Honey in Matilda?
Did you once head the American Red Cross?
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25 Feb 2018 01:22 AM
#5853
DQ
DQ
Not Elizabeth Dole
And, YES I meant "Arts" I when I saw that typo.
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25 Feb 2018 01:24 AM
#5854
1)Real
2)Female
3)Living
4)1st name begins "E"
5)American
6)NOT in Arts in any way
7)Born BEFORE 1964
8)NOT considered a beauty, YMMV
9)NOT largely known for single incident
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26 Feb 2018 11:23 AM
#5855
Member
Previous IQs:
Were you a longtime liberal Penna. Congressman? - Bob Edgar
Did you play Miss Honey in Matilda? - Embeth Davidtz
Did you once head the American Red Cross? - Yes, Elizabeth Dole
DQs:
Political/military?
Born east of the Miss. River?
IQs:
Were you a key character in a recent fantasy series written by a very young man?
Were you Undomiel's husband?
Were you that couple's only son?
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26 Feb 2018 01:44 PM
#5856
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26 Feb 2018 01:46 PM
#5857
1)Real
2)Female
3)Living
4)1st name begins "E"
5)American
6)NOT in Arts in any way
7)Born BEFORE 1964
8)NOT considered a beauty, YMMV
9)NOT largely known for single incident
10)Born WEST of the Mississippi (looked it up, even though I guessed right)
11)Military/Political figure
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27 Feb 2018 02:46 PM
#5858
Member
Previous IQs:
Were you a key character in a recent fantasy series written by a very young man? - The writer of the Eragon series began as a teenager
Were you Undomiel's husband? - King Elessar FKA Aragorn married Arwen Undomiel in LOTR
Were you that couple's only son? - Eldarion, who succeeded his father as king
DQs:
Best known for military role?
Greatest fame before 1964?
One DQ reserved.
IQs:
Did you and your classmates swear to each other you'd never get married, but you all did within just a few years?
Were you the spouse of the best-known of those people?
Were Isildur and Anarion your sons?
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27 Feb 2018 03:17 PM
#5859
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27 Feb 2018 03:18 PM
#5860
[QUOTE=Erictelevision;266239]1)Real
2)Female
3)Living
4)1st name begins "E"
5)American
6)NOT in Arts in any way
7)Born BEFORE 1964
8)NOT considered a beauty, YMMV
9)NOT largely known for single incident
10)Born WEST of the Mississippi (looked it up, even though I guessed right)
11)Military/Political figure
12)NOT a military figure
13)Greatest fame AFTER 1964
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27 Feb 2018 04:46 PM
#5861
1)Real
2)Female
3)Living
4)1st name begins "E"
5)American
6)NOT in Arts in any way
7)Born BEFORE 1964
8)NOT considered a beauty, YMMV
9)NOT largely known for single incident
10)Born WEST of the Mississippi (looked it up, even though I guessed right)
11)Military/Political figure
12)NOT a military figure
13)Greatest fame AFTER 1964
Created extra quote tag trying to delete
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28 Feb 2018 01:58 PM
#5862
Member
Previous IQs:
Did you and your classmates swear to each other you'd never get married, but you all did within just a few years? - Dwight D. Eisenhower and several of his West Point pals did this
Were you the spouse of the best-known of those people? - Mamie Eisenhower
Were Isildur and Anarion your sons? - Elendil, in the works of J.R.R. Tolkien
DQs:
Held Federal office?
Held elective office?
Two DQs reserved.
IQs:
A Democrat, did you run for Governor of Ohio in 2014 but were defeated?
Although famous for other things, did you once win a lawsuit for the family of a little girl badly injured by a defective swimming-pool drain?
Were you a noted early American gospel preacher?
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28 Feb 2018 03:38 PM
#5863
3 DQS, though 1&2 annoyingly are stuff I know
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28 Feb 2018 03:39 PM
#5864
1)Real
2)Female
3)Living
4)1st name begins "E"
5)American
6)NOT in Arts in any way
7)Born BEFORE 1964
8)NOT considered a beauty, YMMV
9)NOT largely known for single incident
10)Born WEST of the Mississippi (looked it up, even though I guessed right)
11)Military/Political figure
12)NOT a military figure
13)Greatest fame AFTER 1964
14)Held FEDERAL office
15)Held ELECTED office
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02 Mar 2018 01:03 AM
#5865
Member
Previous IQs:
A Democrat, did you run for Governor of Ohio in 2014 but were defeated? - Edward FitzGerald
Although famous for other things, did you once win a lawsuit for the family of a little girl badly injured by a defective swimming-pool drain? - John Edwards
Were you a noted early American gospel preacher? - the other, earlier John Edwards
Edward(s) x3!
DQs:
Currently in Federal elective office?
Ever served in the U.S. Senate?
Ever served in a Cabinet post?
IQs:
Are you Mitch McConnell's wife?
Are you the green, misunderstood witch in Wicked?
Did you commission the Jazz Bowl?
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02 Mar 2018 02:30 AM
#5866
Not Elaine Chao
Not Esmeralda
DQ
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02 Mar 2018 02:31 AM
#5867
1)Real
2)Female
3)Living
4)1st name begins "E"
5)American
6)NOT in Arts in any way
7)Born BEFORE 1964
8)NOT considered a beauty, YMMV
9)NOT largely known for single incident
10)Born WEST of the Mississippi (looked it up, even though I guessed right)
11)Military/Political figure
12)NOT a military figure
13)Greatest fame AFTER 1964
14)Held FEDERAL office
15)Held ELECTED office
16)Currently holds FEDERAL elected office
17)Currently a U.S. Senator
18)Never in Cabinet
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02 Mar 2018 12:22 PM
#5868
Member
Previous IQs:
Are you Mitch McConnell's wife? - Yes, Elaine Chao
Are you the green, misunderstood witch in Wicked? - Not Esmeralda, but Elphaba (an homage to the initials of the author of The Wizard of Oz, L. Frank Baum)
Did you commission the Jazz Bowl? - Eleanor Roosevelt: https://clevelandhistorical.org/inde...iles/show/2067
Hmmm. I don't know my current female U.S. senators as well as I should.
DQ:
Represents a state east of the Miss. River?
Represents a state north of the Mason-Dixon Line, if it extended from coast to coast?
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02 Mar 2018 04:26 PM
#5869
1)Real
2)Female
3)Living
4)1st name begins "E"
5)American
6)NOT in Arts in any way
7)Born BEFORE 1964
8)NOT considered a beauty, YMMV
9)NOT largely known for single incident
10)Born WEST of the Mississippi (looked it up, even though I guessed right)
11)Military/Political figure
12)NOT a military figure
13)Greatest fame AFTER 1964
14)Held FEDERAL office
15)Held ELECTED office
16)Currently holds FEDERAL elected office
17)Currently a U.S. Senator
18)Never in Cabinet
19)Represents state EAST of the Mississippi
20)Represents state NORTH of the Mason-Dixon
How about 4 PM tomorrow for your guess (I'll be at my birthday dinner after)
I GUARANTEE you know who this is.
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03 Mar 2018 04:40 PM
#5870
Member
Ah, I think I do. Are you Sen. Elizabeth Warren?
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03 Mar 2018 06:18 PM
#5871
I'm so glad you persisted, because I am indeed
SENATOR ELIZABETH WARREN!
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03 Mar 2018 11:14 PM
#5872
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04 Mar 2018 02:28 PM
#5873
Member
OK, thanks! Don't know I didn't think of her earlier. Our next letter is
J
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04 Mar 2018 03:13 PM
#5874
IQ: Are you former wrestler who became an independent Midwest governor?
IQ2: Are you the former Victoria Secret and SI model dating a tennis player?
IQ3: Are you the pride of Seymour, Indiana?
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05 Mar 2018 02:09 PM
#5875
Member
Not Jesse Ventura, dunno, and dunno.
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05 Mar 2018 03:17 PM
#5876
Yes, Jesse "the Body" Ventura
Jarah Mariano is dating Fernando Verdasco
John Mellencamp is from Seymour
DQ: Real?
DQ2: Male?
IQ: Are you the former SI model who's friends with Shay Mitchell (wen I learned this, I thought it was SO random!)
IQ: Did you write your famous song about Elle McPherson, not your then-wife as most assume?
IQ: Are you the longtime Congressman implicated in a sexual harassment scandal?
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07 Mar 2018 01:11 PM
#5877
Member
Dunno, not Billy Joel, and dunno.
J.
1. fictional
2. male
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07 Mar 2018 03:39 PM
#5878
Jessica Gomes
Correct (GREAT job getting that!)
John Conyers
DQ: American?
DQ2: Would be living if real?
IQ: Are you the best known ventriloquist/comedian working today?
IQ2: Were you rejected for a federal bench position because of your extreme racism?
IQ3: Did you replace Vincent D'Nofrio on "L&O:CI"?
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08 Mar 2018 09:56 AM
#5879
Member
Dunno, not Jefferson Sessions ("extreme racism" might be an overstatement, but his record was not good), and dunno.
J.
1. fictional
2. male
3. not American
4. unknown, but would probably not be alive now if real
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08 Mar 2018 10:53 AM
#5880
Jeff Dunham
Correct
Jeff Goldblum
DQ: European?
DQ2: Created before 1950?
IQ: Were you the subject of the song Marty McFly performed at the "Enchantment Under the Sea" dance?
IQ2: Were you the "King of Latenight"?
IQ3: Did you take over for #2?
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09 Mar 2018 03:06 PM
#5881
Member
Not Chuck or Marvin Berry (kidding), not Johnny Carson, and not Jay Leno.
J.
1. fictional
2. male
3. not American
4. unknown, but would probably not be alive now if real
5. European
6. created after 1950
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09 Mar 2018 04:05 PM
#5882
Johnny B. Goode
DQ: From Mainland Europe?
IQ: Were you the PBS chef parodied by Dan Ackroyd?
IQ2: Were you the PBS chef accused of sexual impropriety?
IQ3: Did you found the company named after the world's widest river?
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10 Mar 2018 06:21 PM
#5883
Member
Of course! The song itself. Duh.
Not Julia "Save the liver!" Child, dunno, and not Jeff Bezos.
J.
1. fictional
2. male
3. not American
4. unknown, but would probably not be alive now if real
5. European
6. created after 1950
7. not from Mainland Europe
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10 Mar 2018 07:33 PM
#5884
Correct
Jeff Smith (the "Frugal Gourmet")
Correct
DQ: British?
IQ: Were you created by the man who also wrote "Chitty Chitty Bang Bang"?
IQ2: Did you found the Church of Latter-Day Saints?
IQ3: Do you have a "Blacklist"?
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10 Mar 2018 11:09 PM
#5885
Member
Not James Bond, Joseph Smith or Joe McCarthy.
J.
1. fictional
2. male
3. not American
4. unknown, but would probably not be alive now if real
5. European
6. created after 1950
7. not from Mainland Europe
8. British
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10 Mar 2018 11:39 PM
#5886
Correct
Correct
James Spader
DQ: From Literature?
IQ: Did you replace Lenin as leader of the USSR?
IQ2: Did you make a name for yourself in noir gangster movies?
IQ3: Did that Julia Child impressionist think you were an "ignorant slut"?
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11 Mar 2018 03:45 PM
#5887
Member
Not Josef Stalin, dunno, and not Jane Curtin.
J.
1. fictional
2. male
3. not American
4. unknown, but would probably not be alive now if real
5. European
6. created after 1950
7. not from Mainland Europe
8. British
9. from literature
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11 Mar 2018 05:22 PM
#5888
James Cagney
DQ: Created before 2000?
IQ: Are you the actress whose daughter wrote an unflattering biography of?
IQ2: Did you lead a French army to a famous upset?
IQ3: Were you Richie Cunningham's sister?
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12 Mar 2018 10:47 AM
#5889
Member
Not Joan "No wire hangers!" Crawford, Marshal Joffrey or Joanie Cunningham.
J.
1. fictional
2. male
3. not American
4. unknown, but would probably not be alive now if real
5. European
6. created after 1950
7. not from Mainland Europe
8. British
9. from literature
10. created after 2000
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12 Mar 2018 11:23 AM
#5890
Correct
I was going for Joan of Arc (though I understand that your answer is equally valid)
Correct
DQ: Received big screen adaptation?
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12 Mar 2018 08:21 PM
#5891
IQ: Did you play the on again off again girlfriend of a paleontologist who long held a torch for you?
IQ2: Did you meet #1's husband making a movie and eventually marry him?
IQ3: Are you the former baseball closer with a hilariously literal nickname?
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13 Mar 2018 12:24 PM
#5892
Member
Not Julianne Moore, dunno and dunno.
J.
1. fictional
2. male
3. not American
4. unknown, but would probably not be alive now if real
5. European
6. created after 1950
7. not from Mainland Europe
8. British
9. from literature
10. created after 2000
11. did not receive big-screen adaptation
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13 Mar 2018 01:49 PM
#5893
Jennifer Anniston
Angelina Jolie
Jose Mesa (and YES, he answers to "Joe Table")
DQ: Created after 2010?
DQ2: Considered a "good guy"?
DQ3: Main character?
IQ: Did you go from: SS to manager to league president?
IQ2: Are you the demogauge Senator who drank yourself to death after your fall from grace?
IQ3: Did you play the live in PT wo eventually married your client's son?
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14 Mar 2018 03:11 PM
#5894
Member
Dunno, still not Joe McCarthy, and not Jane Leeves from Frasier.
J.
1. fictional
2. male
3. not American
4. unknown, but would probably not be alive now if real
5. European
6. created after 1950
7. not from Mainland Europe
8. British
9. from literature
10. created after 2000
11. did not receive big-screen adaptation
12. created before 2010
13. considered a good guy
14. a, but not the sole, main character
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14 Mar 2018 03:45 PM
#5895
That was Joe Cronin
DQ: Love interest of the main lead character?
IQ: Were you the mystery author who solved murders in your spare time?
IQ2: Were you "not bad, just drawn that way."?
IQ3: Are you the actress who's convinced vaccinations caused your son's autism?
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15 Mar 2018 03:21 PM
#5896
Member
Not Jessica the Murder, She Wrote lady, not Jessica Rabbit, and not Jessica... Crawford?
J.
1. fictional
2. male
3. not American
4. unknown, but would probably not be alive now if real
5. European
6. created after 1950
7. not from Mainland Europe
8. British
9. from literature
10. created after 2000
11. did not receive big-screen adaptation
12. created before 2010
13. considered a good guy
14. a, but not the sole, main character
15. not the love interest of the main lead character
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15 Mar 2018 05:57 PM
#5897
Jenny MCarthy
DQ: From work of prose?
IQ: Did you play a modern version of Desdemona in a modern telling of “Othello”?
IQ2: Are you the only 2x SB winning QB not in the Hall of Fame?
IQ3: Are you the former College hoops hoops coach who was replaced by a former player who was recently fired?
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16 Mar 2018 02:28 PM
#5898
Member
Dunno x3
J.
1. fictional
2. male
3. not American
4. unknown, but would probably not be alive now if real
5. European
6. created after 1950
7. not from Mainland Europe
8. British
9. from literature
10. created after 2000
11. did not receive big-screen adaptation
12. created before 2010
13. considered a good guy
14. a, but not the sole, main character
15. not the love interest of the main lead character
16. from a work of prose
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16 Mar 2018 02:44 PM
#5899
Julia Stiles ("O", good flick)
Jim Plunkett
Jim Calhoun (he coached at UCONN, Kevin Ollie just got fired)
DQ: Human?
DQ2: Aimed at children?
DQ3: Have fantasy/sci-fi elements?
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16 Mar 2018 04:57 PM
#5900
IQ: Were you the 1st “America’s Most Wanted”?
IQ2: Did you carry out the first successful Presidential assasination?
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