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    Oh boy, now there's a story I'm not touching with a barge-pole. Interesting choice EH.
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    Thanks. Since we've only done the letter once, and not for quite awhile, I'll go next with

    Q

    I suspect this will be a short round....

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    IQ: Did you criticize a fictional journalist for lacking "family values"?
    IQ2: Did you need a bigger boat?
    IQ3: Were you video game character in the 80s?

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    Not Dan Quayle, Quint from Jaws or... Qbert?

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    3 for 3

    IQ: Are you famous for your fights with windmills?
    IQ2: Are you a deformed bell ringer?
    IQ3: Did you betray Norway to Hitler?

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    Not Don Quixote, Quasimodo (you know, his face rings a bell....) or the loathsome Vidkun Quisling.

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    IQ: Did Mo Vaughn replace you as 1B for the Red Sox?
    IQ2: Were you the closer for the 80s Royals?
    IQ3: Are you a former Notre Dame QB who failed in the NFL?

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    BTW: was the "Jaws" line I referenced in the book too?

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    Just googled the line, it was an ad lib from the movie. So I assume not.

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    Never read Jaws or saw the entire movie, I must admit.

    Quote Originally posted by Erictelevision View post
    IQ: Did Mo Vaughn replace you as 1B for the Red Sox?
    IQ2: Were you the closer for the 80s Royals?
    IQ3: Are you a former Notre Dame QB who failed in the NFL?
    Not... Jorge Quintana? Dunno the other two.

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    His first name was Carlos.

    Dan Quisenberry
    Brady Quinn

    DQ: Real?
    DQ2: Male?

    IQ: Are you a boxer who battled dementia?
    IQ2: Were you a popular SI model during the aughts?
    IQ3: Were you a Weekend Update anchor who signed off,"That's my story, and I'm sticking to it."

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    Quote Originally posted by Erictelevision View post
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    IQ: Are you a boxer who battled dementia?
    IQ2: Were you a popular SI model during the aughts?
    IQ3: Were you a Weekend Update anchor who signed off,"That's my story, and I'm sticking to it."
    Dunno x2; not... Grady Quinn?

    Q.

    1. fictional
    2. male

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    Colin Quinn (close enough).

    Gerry Quarry was the boxer
    Audrey Quock was the model

    DQ: Appears in visual medium?
    DQ2: Would be living if real?

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    IQ: Are you the drummer for Jimmy Fallon's house band, The Roots?
    IQ2: Are you a former DB with an apropos last name?
    IQ3: Were you one of the many failed Dallas QBs between Aikman and Bledsoe?

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    Quote Originally posted by Erictelevision View post
    IQ: Are you the drummer for Jimmy Fallon's house band, The Roots?
    IQ2: Are you a former DB with an apropos last name?
    IQ3: Were you one of the many failed Dallas QBs between Aikman and Bledsoe?
    Take three DQs.

    Q.

    1. fictional
    2. male
    3. appears in visual medium
    4. would be living, if real

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    Questlove is the drummer
    Quentin Jammer is the DB
    Quincy Carter is the failed QB

    DQ: American?
    DQ2: From Film?
    DQ3: Created after 2000?

    IQ: Are you a music figure, and Rashida's dad?
    IQ2: Are you the iconoclastic director who resurrected John Travolta's career?
    IQ3: Are you Mighty?

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    Quote Originally posted by Erictelevision View post
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    IQ: Are you a music figure, and Rashida's dad?
    IQ2: Are you the iconoclastic director who resurrected John Travolta's career?
    IQ3: Are you Mighty?
    Not Quincy Jones, Quentin Tarantino or T.M. Quinn.

    Q.

    1. fictional
    2. male
    3. appears in visual medium
    4. would be living, if real
    5. American
    6. not from film
    7. created before 2000

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    IQ: Are you the coroner played by a slob sportswriter?
    IQ2: Are you the colonial figure who shares your last name with the hometown of the Presidential Adamses?
    IQ3: Were you a guard on the last NCAA bball team to run the table, and later a champion with Bird's Celtics?
    Last edited by Erictelevision; 23 Mar 2016 at 01:03 PM.

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    Quote Originally posted by Erictelevision View post
    IQ: Are you the coroner played by a slob sportswriter?
    IQ2: Are you the colonial figure who shares your last name with the hometown of the Presidential Adamses?
    IQ3: Were you a guard on the last NCAA bball team to run the table, and later a champion with Bird's Celtics?
    Not Quincy AKA Oscar AKA Jack Klugman; not John Quincy Adams; dunno.

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    The second was Josiah Quincy (J.Q. was a bit young)
    The bball player is Quinn Buckner

    DQ: From TV?
    DQ2: Created after 1980?

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    IQ: Were you the longtime dictator of Libya?
    IQ2: Are you the author of the Monroe Doctrine?

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    Quote Originally posted by Erictelevision View post
    IQ: Were you the longtime dictator of Libya?
    IQ2: Are you the author of the Monroe Doctrine?
    Not Muammar Qadafi; still not John Quincy Adams.

    Q.

    1. fictional
    2. male
    3. appears in visual medium
    4. would be living, if real
    5. American
    6. not from film
    7. created before 2000
    8. from TV
    9. created after 1980

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    I usually double the "d" and "f" FWIW (which ain't much). (too many spellings!)

    IQ: Are you the victim of the Caine Mutiny?
    IQ2: Are you a Bond villain?

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    Quote Originally posted by Erictelevision View post
    I usually double the "d" and "f" FWIW (which ain't much). (too many spellings!)....
    Tell me about it: http://www.businessinsider.com/qadda...pelling-2011-2. Now he's dead (ptui!) and we don't have to worry about it as much.

    Not Capt. Queeg; don't know the Bond villain.

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    The Bond guy is Quarrel

    DQ: In currently new material?

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    Quarrel was Bond's friend and helper on Jamaica, not a villain: http://jamesbond.wikia.com/wiki/Quarrel

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    I remember him from a previous Q round, not the details. BTW: I'm running out of Q guys.

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    IQ: Are you a singer and former talk show host that many believe is living in a "transparent closet"?

    IQ2: Are you an Australian character, played by Tom Selleck, who knows how to use guns, but doesn't usually use one?
    Last edited by Erictelevision; 25 Mar 2016 at 11:47 AM.

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    I googled "How many spellings for Quaddaffi?" Found the EXACT article in your link.

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    I prefer to spell it "Deservedly Dead Libyan Tyrant and Nutjob."

    Quote Originally posted by Erictelevision View post
    IQ: Are you a singer and former talk show host that many believe is living in a "transparent closet"?

    IQ2: Are you an Australian character, played by Tom Selleck, who knows how to use guns, but doesn't usually use one?
    Dunno the first - but not Quigley.

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    Queen Latifah

    Thought FOR SURE it was Quigley!

    DQ: Comedic character?

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    Quigley fails questions 4 and 6.

    Q.

    1. fictional
    2. male
    3. appears in visual medium
    4. would be living, if real
    5. American
    6. not from film
    7. created before 2000
    8. from TV
    9. created after 1980
    10. comedic character

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    Can't think of IQ for this person so I'll use a DQ to guess:

    DQ: Are you Johnny Quest?

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    Q.

    1. fictional
    2. male
    3. appears in visual medium
    4. would be living, if real
    5. American
    6. not from film
    7. created before 2000
    8. from TV
    9. created after 1980
    10. comedic character
    11. not Jonny Quest

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    Hope CIAS returns so he can burn through these 9 DQs!

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    PM sent.

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    IQ: Are you an animated politician who talks like Jack Kennedy?

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    Yes, I am

    Mayor Quimby

    from The Simpsons. Good job!: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mayor_Quimby

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    Sorry guys, life is busy at the moment. Cool beans ericTV - good guessing indeed.
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    Had moment of inspiration!

    Will think of someone by tomorrow.

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    Okay, your letter is

    H

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    IQs:

    1. Were you a famed debunker of spirit mediums?
    2. Are you best known for co-producing the Bond movies?
    3. Are you famed for your models and animation?
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    Not Harold Broccoli (IQ2)

    At least 2 DQs

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    IQs:

    Was Ozzie your TV husband?
    Was Ol' Golly your best adult friend?
    Did your nomination to the U.S. Supreme Court quickly fail?

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    Not Harriet Nelson
    DQ
    Not Harriet Miers (I'm more qualified for SCOTUS!)

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    Both correct; the second was the title character of the kids' book Harriet the Spy. Harriet x3!

    DQ:

    Real?

    IQs:

    Did your wife not let your Jewish business partner into the house?
    Were you an old man with a cat named after a fictional Indian?
    Did you get mostly-naked in a Vegas hotel room?

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    Not Harry S Truman (Bess' family being the anti-Semites)
    2 DQs though I should know the naked Sin City person

    1.Fictional

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    Previous IQs:

    Did your wife not let your Jewish business partner into the house? - Yes, Harry Truman.
    Were you an old man with a cat named after a fictional Indian? - The title character (Art Carney) in Harry and Tonto.
    Did you get mostly-naked in a Vegas hotel room? - Prince Harry.

    Harry x3!

    DQs:

    Male?
    Last name start with H?

    IQs:

    A mythic blacksmith, did you also go by the name Vulcan?
    Were you originally described as bucktoothed and frizzy-haired?
    Did your future husband forget his name when he first met you?

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    DQ
    Not Howdy Doody
    Not Hillary Rodham Clinton (I remember this froma prior round)

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    1. Fictional
    2. Male
    3. Last initial "H"

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