Lou ReedOriginally posted by CatInASuit
DQ: Was a "Good Guy" in the film?
IQ:
1. Were you going to be called Starkiller?
2. Do you run Wayne Enterprises?
Lou Reed
DQ: Was a "Good Guy" in the film?
IQ:
1. Were you going to be called Starkiller?
2. Do you run Wayne Enterprises?
In the land of the blind, the one-arm man is king.
Dunno about Starkiller; I'm not Lucius Fox.
L.
1. Not alive
2. Fictional
3. Male
4. Created before 2002
5. Has appeared on TV, although not often
6. Has appeared in print, also not often
7. Mainly known for being in a film
8. Was not the main protagonist of a film
9. Has appeared in more than one film, but not many more
10. Not in a sf/fantasy film
11. Was not the main antagonist in a film
12. Appeared in what was, at the time, a contemporary film
13. Created before 1980
14. Played by a naturalized American actor
15. Was a "good guy"
1. Luke (Starkiller) Skywalker
IQ:
1. Were you a wanted criminal in Casablanca?
2. Did you marry Richard Burton twice?
3. Were you the Keymaster in Ghostbusters?
DQ:
Black and white film?
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Yes, I am Victor Laszlo from Casablanca! Good job!
As to the other two, no, I'm not Elizabeth Taylor. Dunno the third.
3. Louis Tully (played by Rick Moranis)
Sweet, that was a good guess.
Next Letter:
A
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IQs:
Did Maren Jensen play your character's daughter?
Did you sing a popular duet with Linda Rondstadt?
Were you a notorious double agent?
Pass on all three.
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Jensen played Cmdr. Adama's daughter Athena on the original Battlestar Galactica: http://actormunder.com/images/maren-jensen-01.jpg
Aaron Neville and Rondstadt had a big hit singing "Don't Know Much" together:
Aldrich Ames did huge damage to the U.S. intelligence community.
DQs:
Real?
Male?
Last name start with A?
IQs:
Was your mother buried in different places in a book and then in a movie?
Did you serve as an aide to your father and then a diplomat?
Did you annoy your wife by going barefoot around the house so that your feet could "breathe"?
DQs.
1. Not Real
2. Male
3. Last name does not start with A
and I'll pass on all the IQs again
In the land of the blind, the one-arm man is king.
Gilraen, Aragorn's mom, is mentioned as having been buried in Annuminas in the Lord of the Rings books, but is shown as having been buried in Rivendell in an outtake from the Peter Jackson movie trilogy.
John Quincy Adams.
Abraham Lincoln.
DQs:
American?
Would be alive today, if real?
Created since 1900?
IQs:
Were you the last top government official in your country to do something that none of your successors have done?
Does your only daughter's name start with Z?
Did you sing about stinky socks?
DQs;
1. Not American
2. Not Alive today, if real
3. Created Since 1900
IQs.
1. Clement Atlee
No idea on the other two
In the land of the blind, the one-arm man is king.
It's customary and helpful if you, as gamemaster this round, keep an updated list of answered DQs. Thanks!
A.
1. Not real
2. Male
3. Last name does not start with A
4. Not American
5. Not alive today, if real
6. Created since 1900
As to the earlier IQs:
Hmm. What was Attlee the last to do? Not who I was thinking of.
Princess Anne's daughter is Zara.
Amy Adams in Enchanted:
DQs:
Created since 1960?
First appeared in a movie?
More IQs:
Did you hang with Dr. Teeth?
Were you a former governor who served as a diplomat for JFK?
Were you a prominent writer who praised The Lord of the Rings?
Last edited by Elendil's Heir; 01 Feb 2013 at 11:50 PM.
National Health Service in the UK.
1. Not real
2. Male
3. Last name does not start with A
4. Not American
5. Alive today, if real
6. Created since 1900
7. Created after 1960
8. Did not appear first in a movie
I thought about #5 a bit more and reversed it. Sorry
1. Animal
2. Pass
3. Douglas Adams?
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Yes, Animal, in the Electric Mayhem AKA the Muppet Show house band.
The former governor and later diplomat was Averill Harriman.
DQ:
First appeared in a novel?
As to the other IQs, I'll rephrase, and add a new one:
Were you, a woman, the last top government official in your country to do something that none of your successors have done?
Were you a prominent writer and contemporary of Tolkien's who praised The Lord of the Rings?
Is your work showcased at a small museum in San Francisco?
IQs
1. Anne Boleyn - gave birth to an English queen before having her head chopped off. In those days, Henry VIII was the governement
2. Isaac Asimov?
3. Andy Warhol?
1. Not real
2. Male
3. Last name does not start with A
4. Not American
5. Alive today, if real
6. Created since 1900
7. Created after 1960
8. Did not appear first in a movie
9. Did not first appear in a novel
In the land of the blind, the one-arm man is king.
I'll rephrase again (below).
W.H. Auden.
Ansel Adams.
DQs:
First appeared in a TV show?
British?
IQs:
Were you, a woman born since 1650, the last top government official in your country to do something that none of your successors have done?
Did you, a character in a novel, appear in a make-believe office to throw off the bad guys?
Did you complain when filming of a major movie messed up traffic in your neighborhood?
DQs:
1. Not real
2. Male
3. Last name does not start with A
4. Not American
5. Alive today, if real
6. Created since 1900
7. Created after 1960
8. Did not appear first in a movie
9. Did not first appear in a novel
10. First appeared in a TV show
11. Not British
I'll pass on all three
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Queen Anne was the last to exercise the Royal Veto.
Adam Selene in Heinlein's The Moon is a Harsh Mistress.
Isaac Asimov, during the filming of Ghostbusters.
DQs:
European?
Cartoon character?
Considered a "good guy"?
IQs:
Are you a Russian tennis player as noted for your good looks as for your skills on the court?
Were you a Civil War officer and then a Reconstruction governor?
Did your mischief in Baltimore later catch up with you?
DQs:
1. Not real
2. Male
3. Last name does not start with A
4. Not American
5. Alive today, if real
6. Created since 1900
7. Created after 1960
8. Did not appear first in a movie
9. Did not first appear in a novel
10. First appeared in a TV show
11. Not British
12. Not European
13. Is a Cartoon character
14. Is considered a "good guy"
1. Anna Kournikova
2. Pass
3. Pass
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Yes, Anna K.
Adelbert Ames, Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain's C.O. in the 20th Maine, and later a carpetbagger Governor of Mississippi, IIRC.
Spiro Agnew.
DQs:
Japanese?
Human?
IQs:
Did Elizabeth Banks play your very conservative girlfriend?
Did you star in a movie which joked that the Nixon who went to China wasn't the same Nixon who returned?
Did you sing the latest 007 opening credits song?
DQs:
1. Not real
2. Male
3. Last name does not start with A
4. Not American
5. Alive today, if real
6. Created since 1900
7. Created after 1960
8. Did not appear first in a movie
9. Did not first appear in a novel
10. First appeared in a TV show
11. Not British
12. Not European
13. Is a Cartoon character
14. Is considered a "good guy"
15. Is Japanese
16. Is human
IQ.
1. Pass
2. Pass
3. Adele
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Alec Baldwin on 30 Rock.
Alan Arkin in Simon.
Yes, Adele, in Skyfall.
Hmm. I don't know Japanimation all that well. I'll have to think about my DQs for a bit.
Any ideas...
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Nah. You got me. Might as well reveal the answer and start the next round.
The answer is Ash Ketchum - lead of the Pokemon series.
Seriously: you must have heard of Pokemon, haven't you?
I'll start the next round shortly, once I think of someone...
In the land of the blind, the one-arm man is king.
I have indeed heard of Pokemon; I even know about Pikachu. But I didn't know Ash Ketchum. You win, fair and square!
Ok,
Next person thought of and your letter is
B
In the land of the blind, the one-arm man is king.
IQs:
Did you forget your name when you met your future wife?
Did you sing of your crush on the much older Secretary of State?
Did you fake an assassination attempt to win an election?
1. Pass
2. Pass
3. Can't remember, but it was recent wasn't it?
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Bill Clinton, when he met Hillary Rodham at Yale Law School.
Carol Burnett, of John Foster Dulles, in a joke song.
The title character in the political satire Bob Roberts - maybe a decade ago or so.
DQs:
Real?
Male?
Last name start with B?
IQs:
Did you once play a character who was constantly playing with rubber bands?
Did you confess in a TV interview to masturbating a lot?
Did Phil Silvers memorably play you, a conniving Army sergeant?
DQs.
1. Is Real
2. Is Male
3. Last Name starts with a B
IQs:
1. Pass
2. Pass
3. Sgt Bilko
In the land of the blind, the one-arm man is king.
Bob Balaban, in Absence of Malice.
Ernest Borgnine:
Yes, Phil Silvers.
DQs:
American?
Now alive?
IQs:
Are you a reporter who used to play tennis with a prominent public official?
Are you that public official?
Did your wife accidentally kill someone in a car accident in her teens?
DQs.
1. Is Real
2. Is Male
3. Last Name starts with a B
4. Is not an American
5. Is not alive
Pass on all of them
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Brit Hume.
George H.W. Bush.
George W. Bush's wife Laura.
DQs:
European?
Involved in the creative arts, broadly defined?
Died since 1980?
IQs:
Were you Al Gore's campaign manager, and are now a pundit?
Were you a longtime U.S. senator from Missouri?
Were you a basketball star and then a legislator?
DQs.
1. Is Real
2. Is Male
3. Last Name starts with a B
4. Is not an American
5. Is not alive
6. Is European
7. Is not involved in the creative arts in any sense.
8. Died before 1980.
And yet again, pass on them all.
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Donna Brazile.
Kit Bond.
Bill Bradley.
DQs:
British?
Political/military?
Died before 1900?
IQs:
Did you costar in Trading Places?
Were you named after a noteworthy ornithologist?
Did you play a man who hid a fugitive while doing the dishes?
DQs.
1. Is Real
2. Is Male
3. Last Name starts with a B
4. Is not an American
5. Is not alive
6. Is European
7. Is not involved in the creative arts in any sense.
8. Died before 1980.
9. Is British
10. This is really a double but is not Political or military
11. Died before 1900
1. Dan Akroyd
2. Pass
3. Pass
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I don't think "Political/military?" is a double question. They're often closely related, and he either is or isn't.
Dan Ackroyd is not a "B." I was thinking of Ralph Bellamy.
James Bond.
Bob Hoskins in Who Framed Roger Rabbit?
DQs:
Died before 1800?
Generally considered a "good guy"?
One DQ reserved.
IQs:
Did you knock your boss through several walls?
Were you born in London but raised in Cleveland?
Did you know three brothers, two of whom never spoke?
1. Is Real
2. Is Male
3. Last Name starts with a B
4. Is not an American
5. Is not alive
6. Is European
7. Is not involved in the creative arts in any sense.
8. Died before 1980.
9. Is British
10. Not Political/military
11. Died before 1900
12. Died after 1800?
13. Is Generally considered a "good guy"?
3 Passes again.
In the land of the blind, the one-arm man is king.
Bob Parr in The Incredibles.
Bob Hope.
Bob Newhart and Larry, Darryl and Darryl.
Three DQs reserved.
By leaving the question mark after "Died after 1800?" are you saying it's unknown? Likewise as to "good guy," are you indicating that he might or might not be considered one?
1. Is Real
2. Is Male
3. Last Name starts with a B
4. Is not an American
5. Is not alive
6. Is European
7. Is not involved in the creative arts in any sense.
8. Died before 1980.
9. Is British
10. Not Political/military
11. Died before 1900
12. Died after 1800
13. Is Generally considered a "good guy"
Question marks were left on by mistake. You have 4 DQ's to ask when you are ready.
In the land of the blind, the one-arm man is king.
DQs:
Businessman/entrepreneur?
Died after 1850?
Hmmm. Two DQs reserved.
1. Is Real
2. Is Male
3. Last Name starts with a B
4. Is not an American
5. Is not alive
6. Is European
7. Is not involved in the creative arts in any sense.
8. Died before 1980.
9. Is British
10. Not Political/military
11. Died before 1900
12. Died after 1800
13. Is Generally considered a "good guy"
14. Was a Businessman/entrepreneur
15. Died after 1850
In the land of the blind, the one-arm man is king.
DQs:
Started a business that is still in existence under his name?
Retailer?
1. Is Real
2. Is Male
3. Last Name starts with a B
4. Is not an American
5. Is not alive
6. Is European
7. Is not involved in the creative arts in any sense.
8. Died before 1980.
9. Is British
10. Not Political/military
11. Died before 1900
12. Died after 1800
13. Is Generally considered a "good guy"
14. Was a Businessman/entrepreneur
15. Died after 1850
16. Did not start a business that is still in existence under his name
17. Was not a Retailer
In the land of the blind, the one-arm man is king.
Two DQs still reserved. I gotta think. I have a feeling this is gonna be someone else I've never heard of.
IQs:
Did you ask in the Eighties if people really wanted to hurt you?
Were you arguably the best-known member of Sha Na Na?
Did you make cornrows briefly popular among white girls?
If you have never heard of him, I will be really disappointed.
1. Boy George (although it was a Culture Club song really, he was just the singer)
2. Sha na na - pass.
3. Cornrows - pass.
In the land of the blind, the one-arm man is king.
Yes, Boy George. He was indeed in Culture Club, but it was him who asked the question.
Bowzer.
Bo Derek in the sex comedy 10.
So we have _____ B_____, a British businessman/entrepreneur who died between 1850-1900. He didn't start a business that still bears his name, and he wasn't a retailer. Hmm. Gotta think.
A light bulb - nay, two light bulbs - have gone off.
IQs:
Were you a British Victorian engineer known for designing bridges and a giant steamship?
Were you a British Victorian known for your involvement in travel and tourism?
Yes, he was a British Victorian engineer known for designing bridges and a giant steamship and possibly the finest engineers EVER, known as Isambard Kingdom Brunel
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