IQ: Did you have many famous adventures, among them: playing football at Alabama, serving in Vietnam, playing ping pong in China
IQ: Are you the well known poet who was a favorite of JFK?
IQ: Are you Leslie Nielsen's 2nd most famous comedic role?
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IQ: Did you have many famous adventures, among them: playing football at Alabama, serving in Vietnam, playing ping pong in China
IQ: Are you the well known poet who was a favorite of JFK?
IQ: Are you Leslie Nielsen's 2nd most famous comedic role?
Not Forrest Gump, Robert Frost or Frank Drebin.
F.
1. fictional
2. male
3. if he were real, he would be dead by now
4. nationality unclear, but probably not American
5. created after 1900
6. not from literature
7. from film
8. film released before 1950
9. not considered a good guy
10. not the main protagonist
Once again, 3 for 3. :)
IQ: Did a child prodigy musician inspire your big one hit?
IQ2: Are you poised to play a lesbian police chief on TV (JUST read about this)
IQ3: Were you the "Murphy Brown" investigative reporter?
Not Falco (Mozart), dunno, and not Frank Fontana.
Correct
Edie Falco
Correct
DQ: Film win major Oscars?
In the Dope game: are you thinking of Giancanna's mistress?
No comment.
F.
1. fictional
2. male
3. if he were real, he would be dead by now
4. nationality unclear, but probably not American
5. created after 1900
6. not from literature
7. from film
8. film released before 1950
9. not considered a good guy
10. not the main protagonist
11. film won major Oscars
IQ: Are you the Italian physicist who worked on the Manhattan Project?
IQ2: Are you former ESPN talk show host?
IQ3: Are you the longtime Iowa football coach who died late last year?
You watching the Superb Owl? ;)
Nope. If the Browns or Steelers aren't playing, I don't really give a damn.
Not Enrico Fermi, dunno and dunno.
Correct
Roy Firestone
Hayden Fry
DQ: Dramatic movie?
DQ2: Preserved by National Film Registy?
About the Dope game:
1) Good pick
2) One of Michelle's rivals was named after her
Sporcle has a Ned Ryerson badge. :)
Link to the Ned Ryerson badge, please?
F.
1. fictional
2. male
3. if he were real, he would be dead by now
4. nationality unclear, but probably not American
5. created after 1900
6. not from literature
7. from film
8. film released before 1950
9. not considered a good guy
10. not the main protagonist
11. film won major Oscars
12. dramatic movie
13. preserved by National Film Registry
Can't do link. Didn't know you were a Sporcler.
IQ: Did Boris Karloff play your creation?
IQ2: Were you derisively nicknamed after a world capital?
IQ3: Are you a former NPR commentator who covered sports earlier in your career.
I'm not - hence my request for a link. But thanks anyway.
Not Dr. Frankenstein, dunno, and not Frank DeFord.
Correct
"Hanoi Jane" Fonda
Correct
DQ: Killed someone?
F.
1. fictional
2. male
3. if he were real, he would be dead by now
4. nationality unclear, but probably not American
5. created after 1900
6. not from literature
7. from film
8. film released before 1950
9. not considered a good guy
10. not the main protagonist
11. film won major Oscars
12. dramatic movie
13. preserved by National Film Registry
14. did not kill someone
IQ: Are you Kevin Spacey's most famous role?
IQ2: Were you the British version of #1?
IQ3: Did you write the love theme for the movie "Pearl Harbor"?
Was logged out?!
Not Frank Underwood, or Francis Urquhart, and dunno.
Correct
Correct
Faith Hill
DQ: Kid friendly character?
F.
1. fictional
2. male
3. if he were real, he would be dead by now
4. nationality unclear, but probably not American
5. created after 1900
6. not from literature
7. from film
8. film released before 1950
9. not considered a good guy
10. not the main protagonist
11. film won major Oscars
12. dramatic movie
13. preserved by National Film Registry
14. did not kill someone
15. not a kid-friendly character
IQ: Are you the Italian Stallion's brother?
IQ2: Were you the most famous observer of the Battle of Ft. McHenry?
IQ3: Are you the amateur golfer who famously won the 1913 U.S. Open at Brookline?
Not Frankie Balboa, Francis Scott Key or... Fben Hogan?
Yes, Frank Stallone
Correct
Francis Ouimet
Francis X3
Film originally made in color?
"Frankie Balboa" was a guess and a wrong answer, so take another DQ for that, too.
F.
1. fictional
2. male
3. if he were real, he would be dead by now
4. nationality unclear, but probably not American
5. created after 1900
6. not from literature
7. from film
8. film released before 1950
9. not considered a good guy
10. not the main protagonist
11. film won major Oscars
12. dramatic movie
13. preserved by National Film Registry
14. did not kill someone
15. not a kid-friendly character
16. film not originally made in color
DQ: Love interest of protagonist?
IQ: Do you host a Boston drive time radio show?
IQ2: Did you famously dispense advice on a Seattle radio show?
IQ3: Were you the 1st MLB player to win the MVP AND Rookie of the Year in the same year?
If I get 3 DQs, I'll ask those and await the deadline being set.
Dunno, not Dr. Frasier Crane, and dunno.
F.
1. fictional
2. male
3. if he were real, he would be dead by now
4. nationality unclear, but probably not American
5. created after 1900
6. not from literature
7. from film
8. film released before 1950
9. not considered a good guy
10. not the main protagonist
11. film won major Oscars
12. dramatic movie
13. preserved by National Film Registry
14. did not kill someone
15. not a kid-friendly character
16. film not originally made in color
17. not love interest of protagonist
Mike Felger
Correct ("I'm listening")
Fred Lynn ('75)
DQ: Positive relationship w/Main Character?
DQ2: Ever been remade?
F.
1. fictional
2. male
3. if he were real, he would be dead by now
4. nationality unclear, but probably not American
5. created after 1900
6. not from literature
7. from film
8. film released before 1950
9. not considered a good guy
10. not the main protagonist
11. film won major Oscars
12. dramatic movie
13. preserved by National Film Registry
14. did not kill someone
15. not a kid-friendly character
16. film not originally made in color
17. not love interest of protagonist
18. somewhat positive relationship with main character
19. has been remade
Ask one more IQ, if you like, to earn your twentieth DQ.
IQ: Were you the last AFC coach to win a Super Bowl, before seeing the NFC go on a 12 year winning streak?
LOL. A sports question, of course. Take that last DQ!
Tom Flores (SB XVIII)
DQ: Remake made after 2000?
F.
1. fictional
2. male
3. if he were real, he would be dead by now
4. nationality unclear, but probably not American
5. created after 1900
6. not from literature
7. from film
8. film released before 1950
9. not considered a good guy
10. not the main protagonist
11. film won major Oscars
12. dramatic movie
13. preserved by National Film Registry
14. did not kill someone
15. not a kid-friendly character
16. film not originally made in color
17. not love interest of protagonist
18. somewhat positive relationship with main character
19. has been remade
20. there was a remake after 2000
Please ask your "Are you Firstname Lastname?" question by noon EST Tuesday.
Making this guess before I forget:
The Flash
No, not The Flash, but rather
Signor Ferrari
Played by Sydney Greenstreet in Casablanca: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Casablanca_(film)#Cast
I am (not) SHOCKED! SHOCKED! that I didn't get that! ;)
Next letter?
Looks like the guy was never even given a first name!
But thanks. Let's next go with the letter
V
IQ: Were 2 large land masses named after you?
IQ2: Were you an actor famous for being born old looking?
IQ3: Is your son the most popular CNN anchor?
Not Amerigo Vespucci, Abe Vigoda (still dead) or Gloria Vanderbilt.
3 for 3
IQ: Are you the only POTUS who needed ESL classes?
IQ2: Are you the godmother of the advice column?
Not Martin Van Buren (not sure he actually got them) and not Amy Vanderbilt.
Correct (I don't think so, but wanted to make the question challenging)
Abigail Van Buren
DQ: Real?
V.
1. real
IQ: Were you the Pistons 6th man known as a big offensive catalyst?
IQ2: Are you the NFL QB who started out as an interception machine, but became a longtime respected backup?
IQ3: Are you the Sweathog who went on to have the best career?
Dunno, dunno, and not Vinnie Barbarino (John Travolta).