America Ferrera
Andrew McCucheon
Andy Van Slyke
DQ: Human?
DQ2: Fron TV/Film originally?
DQ3: Created after 1900?
IQ: Did you have a restaurant mentioned in a seasonal song?
IQ2: Were you the Magic/Sun player plagued with knee injuries?
IQ3: Were you a federal agent whose actor went on to play a Phil McGraw expy?
Not Alice, dunno, and dunno.
A.
1. fictional
2. American
3. would not be living if real
4. not human
5. from TV/film originally
6. created after 1900
Those were
Anfernee Hardaway
NCIS agent Anthony Dinozzo. (Played by Michael Weatherly, now on "Bull")
DQ: A real-life animal (as opposed to a monster)?
DQ2: From a life action medium?
IQ: Were you dormmates with Tommy Lee Jones?
IQ2: Are you the conservative columnist who made an early case for marriage equality, being openly gay yourself?
IQ3: Are you the person on 2 pieces of American currency totaling $5.01?
Not Al Gore, Alexander Hitchens (?) or Abraham Lincoln.
A.
1. fictional
2. American
3. would not be living if real
4. not human
5. from TV/film originally
6. created after 1900
7. not a real-life animal (as opposed to a monster)
Not sure I understand your second DQ. Do you mean a "live action" medium?
Yes! I didn't even see that till now. :head smack:
The columnist is Andrew Sullivan
DQ: From a kid-oriented show?
IQ: Did you remind your husband "Don't forget the ladies."?
IQ2: Were you that husband?
IQ3: Were you the drummer in the Muppet's house band?
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Not Abigail Adams, John Adams, or Animal! ANIMAL!
A.
1. fictional
2. American
3. would not be living if real
4. not human
5. from TV/film originally
6. created after 1900
7. not a real-life animal (as opposed to a monster)
8. from a recorded medium
9. not from a kid-oriented show
Thought it was for sure ANIMAL!
WRT 8: can I assume "not a cartoon"?
IQ: Were you the most famous photographer of the 20th C.?
IQ2: Are you Homer's dad, and Bart et al.'s. Grandfather?
IQ3: Did Time magazine name you "Person of the Century"?
Not Ansel Adams, Abe Simpson or Albert Einstein.
A.
1. fictional
2. American
3. would not be living if real
4. not human
5. from TV/film originally
6. created after 1900
7. not a real-life animal (as opposed to a monster)
8. from a recorded medium
8a. not a cartoon
9. not from a kid-oriented show
A freebie.
IQ: Are you the baseball player nickname "The Machine"?
IQ2: Was "The Trail of Tears" you major legacy?
IQ3: Are you the Scottish steel magnate?
Not Andrew Whoever, not Andrew Jackson (a legacy, not THE legacy, I'd say), and not Andrew Carnegie.
Albert Pujols
I agree it's a PART of his legacy
Correct
DQ: From a movie?
IQ: Are you Nobel Peace Prize winning doctor/humanitarian?
IQ2: Are you the pitcher who famously had an extra finger?
IQ3: Are you the female judge from "Cutthroat Kitchen"?
Not Dr. Albert Schweitzer and dunno x2.
A.
1. fictional
2. American
3. would not be living if real
4. not human
5. from TV/film originally
6. created after 1900
7. not a real-life animal (as opposed to a monster)
8. from a recorded medium
8a. not a cartoon
9. not from a kid-oriented show
10. not from a movie
The pitcher Antonio Alfonseca
The judge is Antonia Lafosa
DQ: Created after 2000?
DQ2: Award winning show?
IQ: Are you the beloved Tiger outfielder who just missed being part of an elite club?
IQ2: Were you the VPOTUS. who was notoriously intoxicated on Innaguration Day?
IQ3: Were you a key arm in the Indians bullpen in this season's postseason?
Dunno, not Andrew Johnson, and dunno.
A.
1. fictional
2. American
3. would not be living if real
4. not human
5. from TV/film originally
6. created after 1900
7. not a real-life animal (as opposed to a monster)
8. from a recorded medium
8a. not a cartoon
9. not from a kid-oriented show
10. not from a movie
11. created after 2000
12. award-winning show
The OF is Al Kaline (he came a HR short of 400 HR and 3000 Hits)
The reliever is Andrew Miller
DQ: Home planet revealed in-universe? (I.e. On the show)
DQ2: Show currently airing?
IQ: Were you a bootlegger who famously didn't pay your taxes?
IQ2: Were you the Reagan official who unsuccessfully went for a power grab in the aftermath of the assassination attempt?
IQ3: Are you the British tennis star who finally won Wimbledon?
Not Al Capone, not Al Haig (who gets a bum rap for that, I think, although I'm no fan of his), or Al Tennisplayerguy.
A.
1. fictional
2. American
3. would not be living if real
4. not human
5. from TV/film originally
6. created after 1900
7. not a real-life animal (as opposed to a monster)
8. from a recorded medium
8a. not a cartoon
9. not from a kid-oriented show
10. not from a movie
11. created after 2000
12. award-winning show
13. home planet probably revealed in-universe (although some dispute that)
14. show currently airing
The tennis player is Andy Murray
DQ: Show airs on pay cable? (HBO or Showtime)
IQ: Did you create a cooking show the was a combination of "Julia Child, Mr. Wizard, and Monty Python"?
IQ2: Did ethical issues keep you from being elevated from Associate of Chief Justice?
IQ3: Did you invent a dance named after your famous TV character?
Dunno, not Abe Fortas (you mean "Associate to Chief Justice," I assume) and dunno.
A.
1. fictional
2. American
3. would not be living if real
4. not human
5. from TV/film originally
6. created after 1900
7. not a real-life animal (as opposed to a monster)
8. from a recorded medium
8a. not a cartoon
9. not from a kid-oriented show
10. not from a movie
11. created after 2000
12. award-winning show
13. home planet probably revealed in-universe (although some dispute that)
14. show currently airing
15. show airs on pay cable (HBO or Showtime)
Correct (I NEVER seem to get that right!).
The cooking show person is Alton Brown ("Good Eats")
The actor is Alfonso Ribeiro ("The Carlton"). I happen to be watching Cooking Channel when I posted the IQs
DQ: Won marquee Emmys? (Acting, directing, best drama)
DQ2: Popular for "binge watching"?
BTW: I only mentioned HBO and Showtime as examples of pay channels. I'm not specifically assuming those channels air it
IQ: Are you the MLB pitcher who admitted to using PEDs, and has seemingly gotten a pass, due to being likable, and showing contrition?
IQ: Are you the "Little House on the Prairie" fan played by Blossom?
IQ: Are you the journalist descended from a university namesake?
Not A-Rod, dunno, and dunno.
A.
1. fictional
2. American
3. would not be living if real
4. not human
5. from TV/film originally
6. created after 1900
7. not a real-life animal (as opposed to a monster)
8. from a recorded medium
8a. not a cartoon
9. not from a kid-oriented show
10. not from a movie
11. created after 2000
12. award-winning show
13. home planet probably revealed in-universe (although some dispute that)
14. show currently airing
15. show airs on pay cable (HBO or Showtime)
16. has won no Emmys
17. I have not heard of anyone binge-watching the show
A-Rod was mostly a SS. I was going for Andy Pettite
Any Farrah Fowler (from "Big Bang Theory")
Anderson Cooper (descendant of Commodore Vanderbilt)
DQ: From East of the Mississippi?
DQ2: From North of the Mason-Dixon Line?
DQ3: Dramatic show?
Misspelled a name. But I also doubt the DQs will helpOriginally posted by Erictelevision
A.
1. fictional
2. American
3. would not be living if real
4. not human
5. from TV/film originally
6. created after 1900
7. not a real-life animal (as opposed to a monster)
8. from a recorded medium
8a. not a cartoon
9. not from a kid-oriented show
10. not from a movie
11. created after 2000
12. award-winning show
13. home planet probably revealed in-universe (although some dispute that)
14. show currently airing
15. show airs on pay cable (HBO or Showtime)
16. has won no Emmys
17. I have not heard of anyone binge-watching the show
18. from west of the Mississippi
19. probably from north of the Mason-Dixon Line
20. dramatic show
OK, that's 20. Please ask your "Are you Firstname Lastname?" question by noon EST Mon.
Just noticed I never determined gender (doubt it would help much)
But:
Non-real monster from a currently airing premium cable drama show aimed at adults set in the Pacific NW or breadbasket won awards, but NOT Emmys and not one people binge watch
Never said the character was a monster; didn't say was set in the Pacific NW or breadbasket.
A.
1. fictional
2. American
3. would not be living if real
4. not human
5. from TV/film originally
6. created after 1900
7. not a real-life animal (as opposed to a monster)
8. from a recorded medium
8a. not a cartoon
9. not from a kid-oriented show
10. not from a movie
11. created after 2000
12. award-winning show
13. home planet probably revealed in-universe (although some dispute that)
14. show currently airing
15. show airs on pay cable (HBO or Showtime)
16. has won no Emmys
17. I have not heard of anyone binge-watching the show
18. from west of the Mississippi
19. probably from north of the Mason-Dixon Line
20. dramatic show
21. female
Another freebie.
Being a non-RL animal, "monster" was best guess. Those geographical parameters weren't meant to be exhaustive. Thanks for Gender clue. As I said, doubt it'll help.
OK, I'll tell you, then, it's
Dolores Abernathy
A robot, and a key character of HBO's hit series Westworld, as played by Evan Rachel Wood:
http://cimg.tvgcdn.net/i/2016/07/30/...world-news.jpg
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Westworld_(TV_series)
Very nice! Not familiar with that show. (Don't watch have heard the name)
Next letter?
Let's go with
O
IQ: Are you a slob sportswriter, played by a future coroner?
IQ2: Are you poised to return to civilian life in about 6 weeks?
IQ3: Are you #2's SO?
Not Oscar Madison, Barack or Michelle Obama.
Nailed all 3!
IQ: Are you an actor who became a world class bridge player?
IQ2: Did you play a William Randolph Hearst expy in an iconic movie?
IQ3: Are you the beloved popcorn purveyor?
Not Omar Sharif, Orson Welles or Orville Reddenbacher.
Once again, 3 for 3.
IQ: Are you an early Andy Griffith role, a polar opposite of his more famous roles?
IQ2: Are you an actress best known for "Wuthering Heights"?
IQ3: Are you the longtime Utah conservative Senator?
Not Orly Tarle (sp?), Olivia de Havilland or Orrin Hatch.
The "Birther" is Taitz
Merle Oberon
Correct
DQ: Real?
O.
1. real
IQ: Is your death the subject of the film "Zero Dark Thirty"?
IQ2: Are you the Doper who believed a list had to have 3 items to be valid?
IQ3: Did your formulation say, essentially,"It's exactly what you think."?
Not Osama bin Laden, Opalcat or Occam (if I have the right guy, I've heard his Razor interpreted differently than that).
I was indeed going for Occam. I would've had to directly quote it (would've been too easy)
IQ: Were you originally orange, rather than your familiar green?
IQ2: Were you a teammate of both Michael Jordan and Magic Johnson?
IQ3: Did you famously create a factory to employ Jews during WWII?
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I usually hear Occam's Razor boiled down to "The simplest explanation is usually the right one."
Dunno, dunno, and not Oskar Schindler.
Yeah. Couldn't think of way to ask without quoting the Razor.
Oscar the Grouch
Orlando Woolridge
DQ: Living?
DQ2: Male?
IQ: Are you the pitcher who holds the scoreless streak?
IQ2: Were you the Nebraska coach who rode your popularity to Congess?
IQ3: Are you the slugger nicknamed "Cha cha"?
Not Orel Hershiser, dunno, and dunno.
O.
1. real
2. dead
3. male
Pleasantly surprised you got "Bulldog" Hershiser
Tom Osborne
Orlando Cepeda
DQ: American?
DQ: Died after 1900?
IQ: Were you partners with Dawn?
IQ2: Are you the other great Spanish golfer?
IQ3: Did you win a boxing gold medal in Barcelona?
Hershiser pitched for the Indians a few seasons, late in his career. It was a lucky guess.
Not Tony Orlando, dunno, and dunno.
O.
1. real
2. dead
3. male
4. not American
5. died after 1900
He's the only man to win LCS MVP in both leagues
Jose Maria Olazabal
Oscar De La Hoya
DQ: European?
DQ2: Died after 1950?
IQ: Did you have a huge innovation in NC early in the 20th century?
IQ2: Are you the nuclear scientist who lost your security clearance?
IQ3: Are you the baseball pitcher nicknamed "El Duque"?
Didn't know that about Hershiser.
Dunno, not Robert Oppenheimer, and dunno.
O.
1. real
2. dead
3. male
4. not American
5. died after 1900
6. not a European by birth, technically, but is commonly considered one
7. died after 1950
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