Nope, not a clue - who is it?
Nope, not a clue - who is it?
In the land of the blind, the one-arm man is king.
I am
Fern Arable
the little girl who's the owner and protector of Wilbur the Pig, in the beloved children's classic Charlotte's Web: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charlotte%27s_Web
Lemme think about our next letter.
Haven't read that in years!! Good pick.
Aah, I know the book but not the character, good choice.
In the land of the blind, the one-arm man is king.
Thanks! We haven't done
I
in awhile, I see.
IQ:
1. Were you named after the family dog?
2. Did you come up with a ship's propeller so efficient, computers have hardly been able to improve on it after several centuries?
3. Did disobeying your father cause you to plummet to your death?
In the land of the blind, the one-arm man is king.
IQ1: Do you work for a man obsessed with the animal who crippled him?
IQ2: Are you a classical musician turned politician?
IQ3: Did you eat peed on sandwiches?
Not Indiana Jones, Isambard Kingdom Brunel (a hero of mine) or Icarus.
Not Ishmael, Ignacz Paderewski (sp?) or... dunno.
Heh. I toyed with using either Dr. Jones or Qeequeg's pal this round, but went in a different direction. Great minds...!
That was Imogene Coca from "Vacation"
DQ: Real?
IQ: Are you a frequent panelist on "Around the Horn"?
Israel Gutierrez
DQ: Male?
IQ: We're you infamous for your extensive collection?
IQ: We're you infamous for your extensive SHOE collection?
I left a key word out of the first one. no DQ for me.
No need, the second post was my intended IQ.
IQs:
1. Did you play someone who gave two bitter rivals eternal life?
2. Have you only been killed by your cartoon adversary once despite killing him numerous times?
3. Did a falling piece of fruit change your view of the world?
In the land of the blind, the one-arm man is king.
Nope. Really happened. EXCEPT: he wasn't under the tree at the time.
1. Isabella Rosselini in "Death becomes her"
2. Itchy from "the Itchy and Scratchy show" on the Simpsons
DQs:
1. Last name beings with I?
2. First main appearance in print?
IQs:
1. Were you, a Prime Minister, assassinated by your own bodyguard?
2. Are you a fictional eco-terrorist who prefers plants to humans?
3. Are you the lead singer for The Stooges?
In the land of the blind, the one-arm man is king.
Not Indira Gandhi, Poison Ivy or... Iggy Pop?
I.
1. fictional
2. female
3. first name begins with I
4. first main appearance not in print
Correct on all three.
IQs:
1. Are you known for singing Disney's most popular song?
2. Did you eventually fly off with your husband at the behest of your ex-lover?
3. Did you play the above role?
In the land of the blind, the one-arm man is king.
Damn, you're good! As to your second and third questions, yes, I am
Ilsa Lund
as played by Ingrid Bergman in Casablanca. Well done, CIAS!
I had that name ringing around in my head for a while, but I couldn't think of a good question to go with it until now.
New person coming up shortly.
In the land of the blind, the one-arm man is king.
Very good. And who is known for singing Disney's most popular song?
Oops, sorry about that. Idina Menzel singing Let it go from Frozen.
Next Letter is D
In the land of the blind, the one-arm man is king.
IQs:
Did you maybe have an affair with a driver who had been assigned to you?
Are you the protagonist of Scott Turow's novel Ordinary Heroes?
Were you Bathsheba's second husband?
IQ: Are you looking for the truth out there?
Previous IQs:
Did you maybe have an affair with a driver who had been assigned to you? - No, not Miss Daisy, but Dwight David Eisenhower, with his British driver, Kay Summersby, during WWII.
Are you the protagonist of Scott Turow's novel Ordinary Heroes? - Capt. David Dubin, U.S. Army.
Were you Bathsheba's second husband? - Yes, David.
DQs:
Real?
Male?
IQs:
Were you Rudy Giuliani's predecessor as Mayor of New York City?
Were you a pudgy friend appointed by Abraham Lincoln to SCOTUS?
Are you a young Latina whose nemesis is Swiper?
Will rephrase: Are you Mr. Tea Leoni?
Previous IQs:
Were you Rudy Giuliani's predecessor as Mayor of New York City? - David Dinkins.
Were you a pudgy friend appointed by Abraham Lincoln to SCOTUS? - David Davis.
Are you a young Latina whose nemesis is Swiper? - Dora the Explorer.
As ever, may I suggest that your answers be given in the affirmative - that is, "female," not "not male," if that is a correct answer? Thanks.
DQs:
Last name start with D?
Living?
American?
IQs:
Do you report to the PHB?
Did you write just a single sentence in your life about the Grice Patersons on the island of Uffa?
Do your large ears help you do something no one else of your kind can?
IQ: Did you strenuously deny being gay, but realize you actually were while at aversion camp?
Last edited by Erictelevision; 29 May 2015 at 03:31 PM. Reason: Screwed up character
Previous IQs:
Do you report to the PHB? - Yes, Dilbert, the cartoon character.
Did you write just a single sentence in your life about the Grice Patersons on the island of Uffa? - Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, in a passing reference to an earlier Sherlock Holmes case in "The Five Orange Pips."
Do your large ears help you do something no one else of your kind can? - Yes, Dumbo!
DQ:
Best known for the arts?
IQs:
Did you lead the U.S. Dept. of Transportation and later serve as a U.S. senator?
Are you an actress who, in a recent radio ad, talks about your childhood hunger issues?
Are you an Olympic-level archer better known for something else?
Clea Duvall ("But I'm a Cheerleader ")
DQ: Born after 1950?
Previous IQs:
Did you lead the U.S. Dept. of Transportation and later serve as a U.S. senator? - Elizabeth Dole, Bob's wife.
Are you an actress who, in a recent radio ad, talks about your childhood hunger issues? - Viola Davis, perhaps best known for The Help.
Are you an Olympic-level archer better known for something else? - Geena Davis.
DQs:
Best known for the performing arts?
Has won a top award in her field?
Considered a beauty?
IQs:
Were you held as a prisoner for about two years in Fortress Monroe?
Were you one of Mrs. O'Connor's daughters?
Were you her beefy, good-humored husband?
IQ: Were you nominated for an Oscar last year, at a record advanced age?
1. Real
2. Female
3. Last name starts with D
4. Living
5. American
6. Best known for the Arts
7. Born after 1950
8. Best known for the performing arts
9. Has won a top award in her field
10. Not considered a beauty - yet again YMMV, but its not what she is known for.
I never knew Geena Davis competed at the olympics
3 DQs again not knowing of Fortress Munroe or the O'Connors
Gah, I should probably know this, but cannot remember. Take a DQ.
In the land of the blind, the one-arm man is king.
Here's more on Geena D.: http://articles.latimes.com/1999/aug/22/sports/sp-2743
Previous IQs:
Were you held as a prisoner for about two years in Fortress Monroe? - Former Confederate President Jefferson Davis.
Were you one of Mrs. O'Connor's daughters? - Darlene O'Connor, on Roseanne.
Were you her beefy, good-humored husband? - Dan O'Connor, played by John Goodman.
DQs:
Actress?
Born east of the Miss. River?
One DQ reserved.
IQs:
Did you write a memoir of growing up on an Arizona ranch?
Were you President Reagan's last White House chief of staff?
Was it your habit to get a teeth cleaning every Election Day?
That's Robert Duvall.
DQ reserved
DQs
1. Real
2. Female
3. Last name starts with D
4. Living
5. American
6. Best known for the Arts
7. Born after 1950
8. Best known for the performing arts
9. Has won a top award in her field
10. Not considered a beauty - yet again YMMV, but its not what she is known for.
11. Actress
12. Born East of the Miss. River
I really should have guessed the Roseanne ones, though I did forget the surname. Good questions.
And yet again, a set of questions I have no answers for. 3 more DQs.
In the land of the blind, the one-arm man is king.