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blondebear
01-02-2008, 10:57 PM
For example: Frank might inspire you to respond "Sinatra, Marino, and Zappa".

Marie...?

jsgoddess
01-02-2008, 10:59 PM
Marie...?

Osmond. Curie. Antoinette.


Tim.

K364
01-02-2008, 11:00 PM
celeste, osmond, curie

Hey, It's That Guy!
01-02-2008, 11:00 PM
Tim

Armstrong, Olyphant, Hunter.

Roger.

Tengu
01-02-2008, 11:03 PM
Moore, Ramjet, Ebert

Gene

picker
01-02-2008, 11:04 PM
Moore, Ramjet, Ebert

Gene


Siskel, Hackman, Simmons



Calvin

fisha
01-02-2008, 11:10 PM
Klein, Andhobbes, Coolidge.

Sophia

panache45
01-02-2008, 11:13 PM
Sophia

Loren, Petrillo (Golden Girls), Bush.

Butch?

Hippy Hollow
01-02-2008, 11:16 PM
Butch?
Cassidy, Vig, Davis.

Edwin?

don't ask
01-02-2008, 11:27 PM
Cassidy, Vig, Davis.

Edwin?

Hubble, Moses, Starr

Pierre

Hippy Hollow
01-02-2008, 11:57 PM
Pierre
Trudeau, DuPont, Curie.

Harvey?

NicePete
01-03-2008, 12:03 AM
Boulez, Curie, South Dakota

George

Tengu
01-03-2008, 12:05 AM
Harvey?

Pekar, Dent, Keitel (or however his name is spelt.

David

Lama Pacos
01-03-2008, 12:27 AM
David

Copperfield, Duke, Lee Roth.

Mary:

Freudian Slit
01-03-2008, 12:34 AM
Copperfield, Duke, Lee Roth.

Mary:
Mary J. Blige, Mary Queen of Scots, the Virgin Mary

I'll repost George since someone else listed it

ETA: Okay, it said last names...must refocus. Blige, Reilly, (Kate) Olsen

ZipperJJ
01-03-2008, 01:11 AM
George

Burns, Costanza, Bailey.

Jessica

SSG Schwartz
01-03-2008, 01:17 AM
Jessica

Simpson
Tate
Bush--Jayhawks soccer player

My name:

Neal

SSG Schwartz

Miss Purl McKnittington
01-03-2008, 01:21 AM
Alba, Rabbit, Tandy.

Betty

ETA: Curses, foiled!

Neal (with no respect to spelling):

Armstrong, Stephenson, Gaiman.

Contrapuntal
01-03-2008, 01:24 AM
Betty

Boop, Crocker, White


Raoul

Miss Purl McKnittington
01-03-2008, 01:36 AM
Boop, Crocker, White


Raoul

Julia, Castro, Vicomte whatsit from "Phantom of the Opera"

Brad

Larry Borgia
01-03-2008, 01:39 AM
Brad:

Dourif, Bird, Pitt

Frank

Stealth Potato
01-03-2008, 01:52 AM
Frank:

Lloyd Wright, Burns, and Costanza.


Next up: Larry

;-)

irishgirl
01-03-2008, 05:16 AM
Larry:
David, King, Hagman

next:
Oliver

minlokwat
01-03-2008, 05:20 AM
Larry:
next:
Oliver
Hardy / Cromwell / Wendell Holmes though I really thought first of Brady (you know, the little bastard who ruined the Brady Bunch.)

Next:

Elvis

twickster
01-03-2008, 05:44 AM
Costello, Stojko, and, um, there's gotta be another ....


Lucille

RealityChuck
01-03-2008, 07:58 AM
Ball, the guitar, and "You've picked a fine time to leave me."

Jason

Bayard
01-03-2008, 07:58 AM
Lucille
That's a tough one. Famous Lucilles... There's Lucille Ball of course. And, uh... Right. Google was less helpful than I would have hoped. Have mercy on me:

Lucille Ball
Lucille Fletcher (http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0282061/)
Lucille Packard (http://www.lpfch.org/about/)
Lucille LeGuitare? (You know, B.B.'s friend)


Next:
Kurt (my name!)

fachverwirrt
01-03-2008, 08:04 AM
Jason
Lee, Isringhausen, Robards.

Kurt (my name!)
Weill, Gödel, Cobain.

My name: Nathan

twickster
01-03-2008, 08:28 AM
Sorry about "Lucille" -- I thought "Ball, LeSueur [Joan Crawford's birth name] -- everyone knows that, right? and surely there's another..." Should have done "Lucy."


Nathan:

Hale, Lane, Detroit

If we're doing our own names:

Judy

An Arky
01-03-2008, 08:37 AM
Judy

Garland, Dench, Collins


Joel...

Bayard
01-03-2008, 08:44 AM
Garland, Dench, Collins


Joel...
Siegel, Coen, Schumacher

Next: Bernard/Bernie

Terrifel
01-03-2008, 08:52 AM
Bernie = Taupin, Koppell, Wrightson.

Shlomo?

...or Terence? Terence is probably easier. Let's go with Terence.

Drain Bead
01-03-2008, 08:53 AM
Siegel, Coen, Schumacher

Next: Bernard/Bernie

Taupin, Mac, Shaw

Elizabeth

Miss Purl McKnittington
01-03-2008, 08:58 AM
Hitler, Taylor, Regina (OK, Tudor)

Daisy

simster
01-03-2008, 09:05 AM
Duke, Fuentes, Stephenson

Alice

Terrifel
01-03-2008, 09:17 AM
Duke, Fuentes, Stephenson

AliceB. Toklas, Hoffmann, Liddell.


...Terence? Or Terry? Either's good. Whatever.

tdn
01-03-2008, 09:32 AM
B. Toklas, Hoffmann, Liddell.


...Terence? Or Terry? Either's good. Whatever.
Gross, Jones, Gilliam.

Phyllis

simster
01-03-2008, 09:35 AM
Gross, Jones, Gilliam.

Phyllis

Diller, Diller, Diller

:)

twickster
01-03-2008, 09:39 AM
Phyllis:

Diller, Schlafly, Lindstrom


Anita

RTFirefly
01-03-2008, 09:40 AM
Gross, Jones, Gilliam.

Phyllis
Diller, Schlafly, Wheatley (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phillis_Wheatley)

Jane

ETA: slow on the draw. All yours, twickster. :)

RTFirefly
01-03-2008, 09:41 AM
Phyllis:

Diller, Schlafly, Lindstrom


AnitaBryant, Hill, Baker

Jane

Bayard
01-03-2008, 09:43 AM
Bryant, Hill, Baker

Jane
Those were my exact three Anitas.

Jane...

Curtin
Austen
Doe

Carl/Karl

twickster
01-03-2008, 09:46 AM
Diller, Schlafly, Wheatley (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phillis_Wheatley)

Jane

ETA: slow on the draw. All yours, twickster. :)

Heh -- I was going to say "good one" on Wheatley, since I went for a fictional character (Cloris Leachman's role on The Mary Tyler Moore Show and in spinoffland).

Miss Purl McKnittington
01-03-2008, 09:46 AM
Carl/Karl:

Marx, Jung, Sandburg

Henrietta

tdn
01-03-2008, 09:47 AM
Carl/Karl
Marx, Weathers, Purcell

Trudy

Larry Borgia
01-03-2008, 09:58 PM
Jesus. Trudy? Henrietta? Were you trying to kill the thread?

Trudy Monk
Trudy from Bee movie
and, uh, Trudy Ramirez, miscellaneous crew on Terminator 2, according to IMDB.

I move that you should only propose a name if you already know three answers.

Anyway,

Jane.

Ruby
01-03-2008, 10:12 PM
Jane Doe
Jane Goodall
Jane Fonda

Nancy

Freudian Slit
01-03-2008, 10:14 PM
Nancy
Reagan, Sinatra, Drew

Bruce

Revenant Threshold
01-03-2008, 10:16 PM
Bruce Forsyth, Springsteen, Willis.

Eric.

Ephemera
01-03-2008, 10:19 PM
Bana, Estrada, Clapton

Robert

blondebear
01-03-2008, 10:20 PM
Idle
Innes
Clapton

Rory..........

Crap!

Redford
Johnson
Goulet

and I'll stick with Rory.....

Rubystreak
01-03-2008, 10:25 PM
Rory..........

Culkin
Calhoun
Cochrane

Ralph

Freudian Slit
01-03-2008, 10:29 PM
Ralph
Cifaretto
Wiggum
Nader

Nick

Darth Nader
01-03-2008, 10:30 PM
Redford, Loggia, Rodriguez.

Damian

Darth Nader
01-03-2008, 10:31 PM
Yikes!

Nolte, Fury, Cage.

Damian

blondebear
01-03-2008, 10:32 PM
Idle
Innes
Clapton

Who the hell is Eric Innes? Guess I had Rutles on the brain there. Sheesh! :smack:

Joey P
01-03-2008, 10:32 PM
Culkin
Calhoun
Cochrane

Ralph
Nadar, Fiennes, Waldo Emerson

Stanley.

jsgoddess
01-03-2008, 10:39 PM
Nadar, Fiennes, Waldo Emerson

Stanley.

Sheesh.

Uh,

Kubrick, Tucci, and... Steamer.

ETA: Milgram! Ha!



Mark

Joey P
01-03-2008, 10:44 PM
Sheesh.

Uh,

Kubrick, Tucci, and... Steamer.
:dubious:
I was hoping for Zbornak.

jsgoddess
01-03-2008, 10:46 PM
:dubious:
I was hoping for Zbornak.

I'm glad you had such realistic hopes.

Rubystreak
01-03-2008, 10:53 PM
Mark

McGwire, Harmon, Wahlberg

Arthur

Darth Nader
01-03-2008, 10:54 PM
:(

jsgoddess
01-03-2008, 11:01 PM
:(

Ack. Sorry.

Damian.


Lewis (so good in Life!), Easley, Miller

(had to break out the baseball brain for that one)

SSG Schwartz
01-03-2008, 11:18 PM
McGwire, Harmon, Wahlberg

Arthur

Is this the one in play?

Ashe, Dent, and King

I will play...
Tony

SSG Schwartz

Rubystreak
01-03-2008, 11:23 PM
Last one for me tonight.

Is this the one in play?

I think so.

Tony

Soprano, Danza, Curtis


Vincent

Joey P
01-04-2008, 12:06 AM
Last one for me tonight.



I think so.



Soprano, Danza, Curtis


Vincent
D'Onofrio, Van Gogh, Price


Rupert

Freudian Slit
01-04-2008, 12:14 AM
Rupert
Murdoch, Everett, Bear

Diane

Interrobang!?
01-04-2008, 12:20 AM
Feinstein, Arbus, Chambers

Joe

Joey P
01-04-2008, 12:26 AM
Murdoch, Everett, Bear

Diane
Sawyer, Keaton, Lane

Joey P
01-04-2008, 12:28 AM
Feinstein, Arbus, Chambers

Joe
Rogan, Pantoliano, Dimaggio


Barry.

Surbey
01-04-2008, 12:31 AM
Bigg, Manilow, White


David

Joey P
01-04-2008, 12:36 AM
Bigg, Manilow, White


David
Copperfield, Cross, Letterman....

Conan

Tapioca Dextrin
01-04-2008, 12:45 AM
Copperfield, Cross, Letterman....

Conan

Conan O'Brien
Conan the Barbarian
er, (Arthur) Conan Doyle?


Bernard

Hippy Hollow
01-04-2008, 12:56 AM
Bernard
How about an all-musician response?

Edwards (Chic), Sumner or Albrecht (Joy Division/New Order/Electronic), Butler (Suede)

Kwame. That'll shut you all up for a while.

Freudian Slit
01-04-2008, 01:10 AM
You're mean. :)

Hippy Hollow
01-04-2008, 01:11 AM
You're mean. :)
I know. FWIW, I could think of three. Two in US politics (one current, one fairly recent) and one in African politics...

jsgoddess
01-04-2008, 08:21 AM
How about an all-musician response?

Edwards (Chic), Sumner or Albrecht (Joy Division/New Order/Electronic), Butler (Suede)

Kwame. That'll shut you all up for a while.

Yeah, I can think of Kwame Mfume but that's it.

Peter Morris
01-04-2008, 08:49 AM
Right then.

Kwame Jackson, contestant in TV's The Apprentice
Kwame Brown of the Los Angeles Lakers
Kwame L. Kilpatrick, Mayor of the city of Detroit.

Yes, I Googled. Sue me.



Bruce.

twickster
01-04-2008, 08:58 AM
Yes, I Googled. Sue me.

Thank god someone did -- we would have been here all day.



Bruce.

Wayne, Jenner, Lee.


Lee

Bayard
01-04-2008, 09:04 AM
Thank god someone did -- we would have been here all day.





Wayne, Jenner, Lee.


Lee
Remick, Iacocca, and Liberace (OK, Lee was his nickname)

Next, an easy one:

William

Freudian Slit
01-04-2008, 09:06 AM
William
Baldwin, Shakespeare, Tell



Guy

Bayard
01-04-2008, 09:11 AM
Baldwin, Shakespeare, Tell



Guy
Fawkes, Pearce, de Maupassant

Harry

SSG Schwartz
01-04-2008, 09:14 AM
Fawkes, Pearce, de Maupassant

Harry

Morgan, Truman, Reams :D

Doug

SSG Schwartz

twickster
01-04-2008, 09:14 AM
Harry
Truman, Helmsley, Caray.


Lillian

Beware of Doug
01-04-2008, 09:44 AM
Gish, Russell, Hellman. (Look up the first 2.)

Peter Morris
01-04-2008, 09:46 AM
william:
Shakespeare, Wordsworth, Tell



Freddie. Or Freddy, if you prefer.



Edit: too late

tdn
01-04-2008, 10:34 AM
Freddie. Or Freddy, if you prefer.
Prinze, Freddie (the dog in Back to the Future), Quinn

Stephanie

Freudian Slit
01-04-2008, 01:34 PM
Wow. I didn't realize how few people I knew called Stephanie.

twickster
01-04-2008, 01:36 PM
Wow. I didn't realize how few people I knew called Stephanie.
I know several -- unfortunately, none of them are people anyone else would know. ;)

There's Stephanie Zimbalist; Stephanie Powers ... and, um...

Bayard
01-04-2008, 01:38 PM
I know several -- unfortunately, none of them are people anyone else would know. ;)

There's Stephanie Zimbalist; Stephanie Powers ... and, um...
Stephanie Plum

Freudian Slit
01-04-2008, 01:49 PM
Does Steffi Graf count?

Bayard
01-04-2008, 02:06 PM
Does Steffi Graf count?
Do the judges reject Zimbalist, Powers, and Plum?


If we can accept that answer, then I propose:
Jim

SSG Schwartz
01-04-2008, 02:08 PM
Do the judges reject Zimbalist, Powers, and Plum?



Jim

Carray, Belushi, Jones

I offer Dick

SSG Schwartz

Nawth Chucka
01-04-2008, 02:10 PM
Carray, Belushi, Jones

I offer Dick

SSG Schwartz


Butkus, Vitale, Van Patten

Try Phil.

twickster
01-04-2008, 02:27 PM
Collins, Spector, Donahue.


Janet

Biffy the Elephant Shrew
01-04-2008, 02:28 PM
Janet
Jackson, Reno, Planet.

Dean

Don Draper
01-04-2008, 02:40 PM
Deleted. (Didn't realize there was a 2nd page to this!)

Tengu
01-04-2008, 02:49 PM
Martin, Cane, Venture

Francis

Don Draper
01-04-2008, 02:49 PM
Jackson, Reno, Planet.

Dean

Martin, Johnson, Acheson


Paul

Don Draper
01-04-2008, 02:51 PM
Martin, Cane, Venture

Francis


Curse you Tengu!

of Assissi, Farmer, Xavier


Paul

Peter Morris
01-04-2008, 02:57 PM
McCartney, Newman, Hogan


Isaac.

twickster
01-04-2008, 02:58 PM
Isaac.
Newton, Hayes, Mizrahi.

Kate

racer72
01-04-2008, 02:59 PM
Isaac.

Hayes, Bruce, Asimov.

Reed.

Lute Skywatcher
01-04-2008, 03:01 PM
Kate
Smith, McArdle, Hepburn (nickname)

Alan

Don Draper
01-04-2008, 03:01 PM
Newton, Hayes, Mizrahi.

Kate

Bush, Smith, Collins


Zelda

Don Draper
01-04-2008, 03:02 PM
Kate
Smith, McArdle, Hepburn (nickname)

Alan


Argh. Foiled again.

Ladd, Alda, Scott.


Zelda.

SSG Schwartz
01-04-2008, 03:03 PM
Kate
Smith, McArdle, Hepburn (nickname)

Alan

Alda, Jackson, Shepard

Herbie

SSG Schwartz

Lute Skywatcher
01-04-2008, 03:04 PM
Argh. Foiled again.Preview is your friend. ;)

Four times in my case.

tdn
01-04-2008, 03:07 PM
Herbie
Hancock, Faye, Azor

Victor

SSG Schwartz
01-04-2008, 03:46 PM
Newman--Young and the Restless
McClure--Common Sense Investing with Victor McClure
Borge--That funny Danish dude

Next: Ronald

SSG Schwartz

Nawth Chucka
01-04-2008, 03:51 PM
Newman--Young and the Restless
McClure--Common Sense Investing with Victor McClure
Borge--That funny Danish dude

Next: Ronald

SSG Schwartz

Reagan, McDonald, Duguay (SP? the hockey player)

Try Edith.

Beware of Doug
01-04-2008, 03:52 PM
Reagan, Colman, McDonald

twickster
01-04-2008, 03:52 PM
Reagan, McDonald, Coleman.


Victoria

Don Draper
01-04-2008, 04:27 PM
Reagan, McDonald, Coleman.


Victoria


Gotti, Principal, Lord (e.g. "Viki" - One Life to Live)

Edith-

Piaf, Head, Bunker

Zelda!

Nawth Chucka
01-04-2008, 06:06 PM
Gotti, Principal, Lord (e.g. "Viki" - One Life to Live)

Edith-

Piaf, Head, Bunker

Zelda!

Fitzgerald, Schneersohn (poet, Lubavitcher Rebbe's great (x3) granddaughter), Rubinstein

How's about Robin?

Mrs. Cake
01-04-2008, 06:40 PM
Robin -

Curtis
Williams
Hood


How about Elaine?

ShibbOleth
01-04-2008, 07:02 PM
Robert

Robert Mitchum
Robert Redford
Robert De Niro

Don Draper
01-04-2008, 07:17 PM
Robin -

Curtis
Williams
Hood


How about Elaine?

May, Benes, Paige


Alfonso!

Nawth Chucka
01-04-2008, 09:32 PM
May, Benes, Paige


Alfonso!

Wow. For the last hour all I've been able to come up with is Alfonso Ribeiro and a bunch of kings.

blondebear
01-04-2008, 09:33 PM
Let's team up: I came up with Alphonso Johnson.

jsgoddess
01-04-2008, 09:35 PM
Throw in Alfonso Soriano, and we're golden!

blondebear
01-04-2008, 09:40 PM
*






*No, that is not cheating. I'm the decider.

Ruby
01-04-2008, 10:34 PM
Well, little miss Decider....what's the next name? :)

Ruby
01-04-2008, 10:37 PM
<snip>

I offer Dick

SSG SchwartzDo you do this often or is this just for our benefit? ;)

blondebear
01-04-2008, 10:39 PM
Well, little miss* Decider....what's the next name? :)Jeez, I thought someone would just seize the moment and jump in. Okay, fine:

George.......

*that's MR. decider to you! ;)

blondebear
01-04-2008, 10:45 PM
Yes, George, again!

Freudian Slit
01-04-2008, 10:49 PM
George?

Gerswhin, Jetson, Wilson



Terry

fachverwirrt
01-04-2008, 10:56 PM
Terry
Some spelling variation, but...

Polo (Teri)
Garr (Teri)
Pratchett

Vladamir

Darth Nader
01-04-2008, 11:06 PM
Can I cheat and spell it Vladimir?

Putin
Lenin
Nabocov
And that Impaler dude...

Sasha

Nawth Chucka
01-05-2008, 09:25 AM
Sasha

Sasha Baron Cohen

Sasha Cohen (skater)

Sasha Mitchell


Try Jean! (Franco or Anglo)

twickster
01-05-2008, 10:26 AM
Try Jean! (Franco or Anglo)
Seberg, Renoir, Harlow.


Marilyn

blondebear
01-05-2008, 10:43 AM
Manson
vos Savant
McCoo

Eddie

ErinPuff
01-05-2008, 11:05 AM
Eddie

Izzard, Murphy, Vedder.

Julian

Nawth Chucka
01-05-2008, 11:12 AM
Izzard, Murphy, Vedder.

Julian


Lennon, Sands, Bond



Carl, anyone?

twickster
01-05-2008, 11:18 AM
Julian

Barnes, Lennon, Calendar. What?

Juliet

ETA: Oops!

Sandburg, Bernstein, Wilson.


Juliet

jsgoddess
01-05-2008, 12:18 PM
Juliet

Capulet, Darling, Lewis


Fred

fachverwirrt
01-05-2008, 12:45 PM
Capulet, Darling, Lewis


Fred
Rogers, Astaire, Flintstone


Isabelle.

jsgoddess
01-05-2008, 01:05 PM
Isabelle.

Isabel Allende, Isabella Rossellini, Isabel Sanford


Jimmy

eenerms
01-05-2008, 01:56 PM
Isabel Allende, Isabella Rossellini, Isabel Sanford


Jimmy


Choo
Olsen
Buffett


Renee

Nawth Chucka
01-05-2008, 02:15 PM
Choo
Olsen
Buffett


Renee

Russo, Zellweger, Montagne


Clyde

Bayard
01-05-2008, 03:17 PM
Russo, Zellweger, Montagne


Clyde
Drexler, Barrow, and Gray (http://www.wcpo.com/content/aboutus/bios/story.aspx?content_id=3BE5CB0E-7383-457E-B644-3687C221773F)


Stan(ley)

Peter Morris
01-05-2008, 03:20 PM
Stan Laurel
Stan Lee
Stanley Kubrick



Gordon

Ruby
01-05-2008, 04:42 PM
(James) Gordon Brown (Prime Minister UK)
Gordon Ramsey (chef)
Gordon Lightfoot (:))

Next up, an easy one...

Kim/Kimberly

Peter Morris
01-05-2008, 04:50 PM
Kim Wilde
Kim Philby
Kim Possible



Reginald

Nawth Chucka
01-05-2008, 07:36 PM
Kim Wilde
Kim Philby
Kim Possible



Reginald


Maudlin, Bush, Dwight (Elton John)


Murray, anyone?

Clothahump
01-06-2008, 09:42 PM
Maudlin, Bush, Dwight (Elton John)


Murray, anyone?
Leinster

Stevenson

Gold
===================

Tiffany

Ruby
01-06-2008, 10:29 PM
Tiffany Darwish (the singer "Tiffany")
...
...
...
Tiffany & Co? :)
...
...
...
ok, I got nuthin.

eenerms
01-06-2008, 10:36 PM
Tiffany Darwish (the singer "Tiffany")
...
...
...
Tiffany & Co? :)
...
...
...
ok, I got nuthin.

Tiffany Trump
Tiffany Evans( R & B singer)
and I'll go with THE Tiffany (see above)

Clarence

Pixilated
01-06-2008, 11:48 PM
Clarence:

Darrow
Laughlin
Birdseye

Daisy

Freudian Slit
01-07-2008, 12:34 AM
Daisy
Duck, Dukes, Miller


Henry

Tengu
01-07-2008, 12:47 AM
Miller, Pym, Hudson

Dennis

Tapioca Dextrin
01-07-2008, 01:16 AM
An acting trio

Weaver Hopper Waterman

How about Clarissa?

Elendil's Heir
03-28-2008, 09:02 AM
Clarissa...

Harlowe (lead character from the 1748 Samuel Richardson novel Clarissa)
Darling (from the 1991-1994 TV show, Clarissa Explains It All)
Minnesota (town)

Next name: William.

Miss Purl McKnittington
03-28-2008, 09:10 AM
Agh. Didn't that just say Clarence? I had three all loaded and ready to go.

OK, William.

Tell, archer extraordinaire
Williams, William Carlos, poet of few words
Scarlett, Merry Man

Barney

SaharaTea
03-28-2008, 09:59 AM
Miller, Rubble, Fife

Ashley

Miss Purl McKnittington
03-28-2008, 12:51 PM
Wilkes, of Gone with the Wind fame
Judd, actress
Olson, one half of a whole

Douglas

Elendil's Heir
03-28-2008, 12:53 PM
MacArthur (general), Hurd (British politician), Brackman (character from LA Law)

For Miss Purl, again: Clarence.

Miss Purl McKnittington
03-28-2008, 01:02 PM
Ooh, you're quick, Elendil's Heir.

Thomas, Supreme Court Justice
Darrow, famous lawyer
Odbody, angel in "It's a Wonderful Life"

Pedro

descamisado
03-28-2008, 01:07 PM
Ooh, you're quick, Elendil's Heir.

Thomas, Supreme Court Justice
Darrow, famous lawyer
Odbody, angel in "It's a Wonderful Life"

PedroAlmodovar, Martinez, Infante.

Jamie.

muzzynyc
03-28-2008, 01:28 PM
Almodovar, Martinez, Infante.

Jamie.

Farr, Spears, Foxx

Ashleigh (variant spellings acceptable)

Freudian Slit
03-28-2008, 02:42 PM
Farr, Spears, Foxx

Ashleigh (variant spellings acceptable)
I think we just did this one, but...

Brett Ashley (Sun Also Rises)
Ashley Wilkes (Gone with the Wind)
Ashley Banks (Fresh Prince of Bel Air)

Vanessa

Elendil's Heir
03-28-2008, 03:37 PM
Redgrave, British actress
Williams, American singer/actress
Kerry, daughter of '04 Dem nominee

John.

TV time
03-28-2008, 04:25 PM
RobertE.Lee
Townsend
's rules of order

Knorf
03-28-2008, 04:34 PM
John Madden.

John Corigliano.

John the Baptist.

Wolfgang.

Freudian Slit
03-28-2008, 04:54 PM
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Wolfgang Van Halen
Wolfgang Puck

Dominic

MovieMogul
03-28-2008, 05:31 PM
Purcell
Monaghan
Frontiere

Sterling

Abby_Emma_Sasha
03-28-2008, 05:42 PM
Purcell
Monaghan
Frontiere

Sterling


Holloway, Hayden, Silliphant


Lillian

NDP
03-28-2008, 05:50 PM
Lillian

Gish
Hellman
Russell

Philip (or Phillip)

AuntiePam
03-28-2008, 06:20 PM
Philip (or Phillip)

Roth, K. Dick, Seymour Hoffman

Pamela (or Pam)

descamisado
03-28-2008, 06:29 PM
Roth, K. Dick, Seymour Hoffman

Pamela (or Pam)Harriman, Anderson, Grier.

English-born Socialite, Baywatch Babe, African-American Actress.

(Now those are juxtapositions you don't see to often.)

Harrison.

Sternvogel
03-28-2008, 09:47 PM
Harrison.

Harrison Ford
Harrison Dillard (Olympic track star)
Harrison Schmitt (politician and astronaut)

Amy

faithfool
03-28-2008, 09:53 PM
Smart
Fisher
Winehouse


Kimberly

SSG Schwartz
03-28-2008, 09:54 PM
Bana, Estrada, Clapton

Robert

Preston, E. Lee, Plant.

Willie

MadTheSwine
03-28-2008, 10:07 PM
Preston, E. Lee, Plant.

Willie

Wonka

Wee Willie Keeler

Shoemaker


Freddie

Joey P
03-28-2008, 10:17 PM
Wonka

Wee Willie Keeler

Shoemaker


Freddie
Prinze, murcury, Prinze jr

I haven't read the beginning of the thread, have we done, Alan?

Elendil's Heir
03-28-2008, 11:07 PM
Alan....

Alda, actor
a' Dale, Merry Man
Dean Foster, scifi author

Ethan.

SSG Schwartz
03-28-2008, 11:17 PM
Allen--Classic furniture guy
Hawke--Actor
Cohn--Filmmaker

Dale

Really Not All That Bright
03-28-2008, 11:18 PM
Hawke, Allen, Frome.

Lou

ETA: Damn you, Schwartz!

Dale

Mabry (road in Tampa)
Earnhardt
er.... Junior

Lou (again)

SSG Schwartz
03-28-2008, 11:32 PM
Hawke, Allen, Frome.

Lou

ETA: Damn you, Schwartz!



Mabry (road in Tampa)
Earnhardt
er.... Junior

Lou (again)

[Not to play this, but I have driven Dale Mabry all through the Joe Redner district, all the way to MacDill AFB. I have yet to see who Dale Mabry was. Fight ignorance for me.]
BTW, Jarret would have been acceptable. (You know you wanna race the truck)

SSG Schwartz

Sternvogel
03-29-2008, 07:21 AM
I have driven Dale Mabry all through the Joe Redner district, all the way to MacDill AFB. I have yet to see who Dale Mabry was. Fight ignorance for me.]

Appropriately enough, the road to an Air Force Base is named for an aviator, albeit of the airship variety. (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dale_mabry)

Lou:

Reed (singer)
Piniella (baseball player and manager)
Costello (comedy team partner of Bud Abbott)

I would have played faithfool's "Kimberly" challenge, but I couldn't think of three appropriate answers off the top of my head. If you can, solve that one; if not, try Linus.

Abby_Emma_Sasha
03-29-2008, 07:38 AM
Appropriately enough, the road to an Air Force Base is named for an aviator, albeit of the airship variety. (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dale_mabry)

Lou:

Reed (singer)
Piniella (baseball player and manager)
Costello (comedy team partner of Bud Abbott)

I would have played faithfool's "Kimberly" challenge, but I couldn't think of three appropriate answers off the top of my head. If you can, solve that one; if not, try Linus.


Pauling, Van pelt*, Roche
*Do they have to be real?

Amanda

Freudian Slit
03-29-2008, 10:06 AM
Pauling, Van pelt*, Roche
*Do they have to be real?

Amanda
Peet
Plummer
Byrnes


Debbie

faithfool
03-29-2008, 10:14 AM
Peet
Plummer
Byrnes


Debbie

Reynolds
Allen
Does Dallas? :p


And to answer my own "Kimberly," here's what I've got....

Williams
J. Brown
Stewart

Elendil's Heir
03-29-2008, 11:57 AM
So let's take that as our next name... Stewart.

Miss Purl McKnittington
03-29-2008, 12:41 PM
I am willfully flouting a convention and using variations of Stewart.

Smalley, self-help, uh, "guru"
Little, mouse on a mission
Griffin, diabolical infant genius

Luc

descamisado
03-29-2008, 03:05 PM
I am willfully flouting a convention and using variations of Stewart.

Smalley, self-help, uh, "guru"
Little, mouse on a mission
Griffin, diabolical infant genius

LucLuc Besson, author The Fifth Element;
Luc LaTulippe, Vancouver Artist;
Luc Richard Mhab a Moute, UCLA Basketball Forward.

Vita

SSG Schwartz
03-29-2008, 09:54 PM
Ok, I can't find any Vita, maybe Vida as in Vida Blue. Can anyone save this thread?

SSG Schwartz

Silver Tyger
03-29-2008, 09:59 PM
Ok, I can't find any Vita, maybe Vida as in Vida Blue. Can anyone save this thread?

SSG Schwartz

IMDB to the rescue: Jensen, Saval, Haas

How about a normal name?

Lydia

NDP
03-29-2008, 10:11 PM
Vita

Vita Sackville-West
Vita (rapper who's real name is La'Vita G. Raynor)
Vita Marissa (Indonesian badminton player)

I should admit that I cheated and used Google and Wikipedia to find these.

Anyway, here's a name I hope will get this thread back on track:

Fiona

Elendil's Heir
03-29-2008, 10:18 PM
Apple, singer
Shaw, actress (Aunt Petunia in the Harry Potter movies)
Fox, character in the Sonic the Hedgehog comics

Thomas.

SSG Schwartz
03-29-2008, 10:35 PM
Jefferson
Edison
Payne.

I will go with Peter

SSG Schwartz

Clothahump
03-29-2008, 10:54 PM
I will go with Peter



Piper
Gunn
Pan



Let's try for Lori.

NDP
03-29-2008, 11:00 PM
Since I rudely interrupted Silver Tyger Girl's post, here's three for Lydia:

Lunch
Kavina
Cornell

And, while I'm here, three more for Lori:

Singer
Petty
Louglin

For a new name, Walter.

FilmGeek
03-29-2008, 11:16 PM
Walter

Pidgeon, Disney, Reed

Try:
Cameron

NDP
03-30-2008, 01:29 AM
Try:
Cameron

Diaz
Crowe
Manheim

Next name:

Audrey

Sternvogel
03-30-2008, 08:55 AM
Audrey

Audrey Hepburn (shouldn't need explanation)
Audrey Meadows (another actress)
Audrey Tautou (yet a third thespian)

Jenna (and no cheating with Jennifers unless there's one who goes by Jenna!)

Miss Purl McKnittington
03-30-2008, 09:41 AM
Mulroney, crazy comedienne of 30 Rock
Jamieson, "actress"
Elfman, funny actress

Heloise/Eloise

Elendil's Heir
03-30-2008, 10:36 AM
Heloise Bowles, advice columnist, Hints from Heloise
Eloise LNU, young, impish resident of the Plaza Hotel in the books by Kay Thompson
Heloise of Argenteuil, beautiful student and illicit lover of Peter Abelard

Peter.

Knorf
03-30-2008, 11:25 AM
Alexeyevich Romanov "the Great"
Saint Peter
Piper

Aloysius

descamisado
03-30-2008, 01:33 PM
Heloise Bowles, advice columnist, Hints from Heloise
Eloise LNU, young, impish resident of the Plaza Hotel in the books by Kay Thompson
Heloise of Argenteuil, beautiful student and illicit lover of Peter Abelard

Peter.Will answer this one.

Cooper - American industrialist, inventor, philanthropist, and candidate for President.

O'Toole, Actor, Lawrence of Arabia star.

Domenici, Republican senator from New Mexico (real name is Pietro, which is a form of "Peter."

ManheimNot to nitpick, but her name is Camryn (I'm sure Cameron was behind the naming though).

Sorry about the Vita thing; I hadn't read the entire thread and was trying to avoid repetition if possible.

Erin, is the next name.

bmoak
03-30-2008, 04:15 PM
Erin Brockovich
Erin Moran (Joanie from Happy Days)
Erin Go Bragh

Mario

Miss Purl McKnittington
03-30-2008, 05:17 PM
Mario, famous plumber
Andretti, racecar driver
Batali, redheaded TV chef

Gertrude

NDP
03-30-2008, 07:56 PM
Gertrude

Stein
Lawrence
Queen of Denmark (from "Hamlet")

Michelle

Beware of Doug
03-30-2008, 08:05 PM
Kwan, golfer
Phillips, Mama of Papa John
Williams, actress

--

Wilfred. (Wilford also acceptable.)

Beware of Doug
03-30-2008, 08:06 PM
Kwan, figure skater
Phillips, Mama of Papa John
Williams, widow of Heath Ledger

--

Wilfred. (Wilford also acceptable.)

Ignatz
03-30-2008, 08:59 PM
Thesiger (Brit explorer, travel author)
Brimley (actor)
Owen (WWI poet)


Ignatz

Elendil's Heir
03-30-2008, 10:24 PM
Lichtenstein, proto-Jews for Jesus rabbi
Bubis, anti-antisemitism leader
Urban, German botanist

Susan.

NDP
03-30-2008, 10:51 PM
Susan

Sarandon
Dey
Hayward

Derek

Freudian Slit
03-30-2008, 10:51 PM
Lichtenstein, proto-Jews for Jesus rabbi
Bubis, anti-antisemitism leader
Urban, German botanist

Susan.
Smith (the one who killed her kids)
Snell (from Carrie)
Sarandon (guh)

Pablo

SSG Schwartz
03-30-2008, 11:08 PM
Picasso--Painter
Escobar--baseball player
(Juan) Montoya--Current NASCAR driver

Jeremy

SSG Schwartz

NDP
03-31-2008, 01:46 AM
Jeremy


Irons
Piven
Northam

Let's try this name again:

Derek

DfrntBreign
03-31-2008, 05:45 AM
...
Let's try this name again:

Derek
Jeter - baseball player
Taylor - press agent for some band
Richardson - actor


Brent

Elendil's Heir
03-31-2008, 09:52 AM
Scowcroft, Ford and Bush I national security advisor
Spiner, actor
Tate, Australian rugby hero

Albert.

Silver Tyger
03-31-2008, 11:08 AM
Salmi
Einstein
Uderzo

Isaac

Freudian Slit
03-31-2008, 12:39 PM
Salmi
Einstein
Uderzo

Isaac
Hayes
Newton
the Biblical Isaac

Vito

Elendil's Heir
03-31-2008, 03:28 PM
Corleone, fictional gangster
LoGrasso, pro wrestler
Fortunato, my friend's cat

Michael.

Švejk
03-31-2008, 03:30 PM
Corleone, fictional gangster
LoGrasso, pro wrestler
Fortunato, my friend's cat

Michael.

Jackson (beer connaisseur)
Johnson (basketball player)
Corleone (fictional gangster)

Vincent

Freudian Slit
03-31-2008, 03:35 PM
Jackson (beer connaisseur)
Johnson (basketball player)
Corleone (fictional gangster)

Vincent
Curatola (Sopranos actor)
Price (scary actor)
Vega (Pulp Fiction character)

ETA: Lauren

Sternvogel
03-31-2008, 04:32 PM
ETA: Lauren

Lauren Hutton (model)
Lauren Graham (actress)
Lauren Mioton (Purdue basketball player)

Pearl

descamisado
03-31-2008, 06:02 PM
PearlPearl S. Buck, Author
Pearl Bodine, Jed Clampett's sister
Pearl Bailey, Actress & Singer

Rosa.

Elendil's Heir
03-31-2008, 08:22 PM
Parks, civil rights pioneer
Lopez, singer and dancer
Alabama, a little town ;)

Whitney.

SaharaTea
04-01-2008, 10:19 AM
Houston, singer
Port, actress
Lyles, author

Alexandra

Knorf
04-01-2008, 11:09 AM
Alexandra Romanov (sheesh, the 2nd Romanov I listed!)
Alexandra Paul (*shudder* from Baywatch)
Alexandra of Denmark (consort to King Edward VII)

Since people ignored my post here (http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/showpost.php?p=9631799&postcount=199) (in particular, 5-4-Fighting), and instead went with the one after me for some reason, once again, we have:

Aloysius

Elendil's Heir
04-01-2008, 11:38 AM
...Aloysius

Snuffleupagus, Big Bird's furry friend
Gonzaga, Italian saint
McLaughlin, kid at my high school (nicknamed "Ish")

George.

NDP
04-01-2008, 11:55 AM
George.

Foreman
Washington
McGovern

Elendil's Heir
04-01-2008, 12:12 PM
And the next name...?

Shodan
04-01-2008, 12:13 PM
Since people ignored my post here (http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/showpost.php?p=9631799&postcount=199) (in particular, 5-4-Fighting), and instead went with the one after me for some reason, once again, we have:

Aloysius
Aloysius Snuffleupagus on Sesame Street
St. Aloysius
Aloysius, one of the wolves in Highlights magazine.

Herman

Regards,
Shodan

Justin Credible
04-01-2008, 12:23 PM
Aloysius Snuffleupagus on Sesame Street
St. Aloysius
Aloysius, one of the wolves in Highlights magazine.

Herman

Regards,
Shodan

Melville (author)
Munster (munster)
's Hermits (band)

also...Aloysius Snuffleupagus?? Seriously? I didn't know he even had a first name.

Next: Yorick

Sternvogel
04-01-2008, 03:58 PM
Next: Yorick

Yorick Wilks (http://www.dcs.shef.ac.uk/~yorick/)
Yorick van Wageningen (http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0905691/)
Yorick Bakker (http://www.celebrity-link.com/c69/showcelebrity_categoryid-6936.html)

Returning to the spirit of the game, and in honor of my mother's name:

Irene

NDP
04-01-2008, 04:18 PM
Irene

Dunne
Pappas
Worth

(Sorry about forgetting a new name last time. At least it allowed us to get rid of "Aloysius".)

Roland

Freudian Slit
04-01-2008, 04:33 PM
Roland
Tembo (the movie Lost World)
Lebay (from the book Christine)
Roland as in le Chanson de Roland)

Agatha

Miss Purl McKnittington
04-01-2008, 04:46 PM
Heterodyne, girl genius
Christie, mystery writer
MacKenzie, a Scottish cleaning whiz

Maurice

Beware of Doug
04-01-2008, 05:19 PM
MauriceChevalier, actor-singer-national stereotype
Ravel, composer
Villency, furniture retailer

--

Jayne. Must have the y.

descamisado
04-01-2008, 06:56 PM
Jayne. Must have the y.Jayne Mansfield, 50s American Actress.
Jayne Torvill, British Ice Skater.
Jayne Dennis, American Actress, The Cosby Show, General Hospital (had to google this one).

Knorf, no harm intended, just made a human mistake (ck your pm).

Next name: Danica.

NDP
04-01-2008, 07:49 PM
Next name: Danica.

Patrick
McKellar
Phelps (artist)

Next: Rebecca

Miss Purl McKnittington
04-01-2008, 08:22 PM
Randall, of Sunnybrook Farm
de Mornay, actress
Cunningham, bear who runs an air courier service

Mariah (not Maria)

neutron star
04-02-2008, 12:35 AM
Mariah (not Maria)
Carey (singer)
O'Brien (actress)
Bess (actress)

Fiona

NDP
04-02-2008, 12:37 AM
Mariah (not Maria)

Carey
Fredericks (author of bestselling fiction books for teens)
Stewart (author of romantic fiction)

Deborah/Debra

Elendil's Heir
04-02-2008, 12:16 PM
Norville, newscaster
Messing, actress
Winger, actress

James.

Really Not All That Bright
04-02-2008, 12:18 PM
Norville, newscaster
Messing, actress
Winger, actress

James.
Jesse & Frank (outlaws/highwaymen)
Rick (musician)

Noble

ETA: I got this backwards

Joyce (writer)
Earl Jones (actor)
Charles Stuart (King of England & Scotland)

Elliot

Sternvogel
04-02-2008, 04:41 PM
Elliot

Assuming spelling variations are acceptable:

Eliot Ness (crimefighter)
Elliott Yamin (American Idol contestant)
Elliott Roosevelt (war hero, author, son of FDR)

Grant

descamisado
04-02-2008, 06:17 PM
GrantGrant Wood, Painter, American Gothic.
Grant Shaud, Actor, Murphy Brown.
Grant Tinker, Co-Founder MTM Enterprises, former husband of Mary Tyler Moore.

Connie.

Governor Quinn
04-02-2008, 06:33 PM
Connie.

Mack (the baseball manager, the Senator from Florida, or the Congressman from Florida, as you prefer)

Boswell (singer, varied between "Connie" and "Connee" during her career)

Hawkins (basketball player)

While we're on gender-neutral first names:

Meredith.

Freudian Slit
04-02-2008, 06:50 PM
Meredith.
Burgess Meredith
Meredith Baxter Birney
Meredith Grey

Brett

Miss Purl McKnittington
04-02-2008, 06:55 PM
Favre, as unto a god hearabouts
Maverick, an, um, maverick
Somers, comedienne

Talulah

eleanorigby
04-02-2008, 07:26 PM
Talulah


I'll play!

Talullah Bankhead, actress

Talullah West, protagonist in the book, Talullahland by Lynne Messina

Talullah Willis, daughter of Demi Moore

(that was hard).

I gotta do it:

Eleanor

descamisado
04-02-2008, 07:51 PM
EleanorEleanor Holmes Norton, D.C. Delegate to Congress.
Eleanor Clift, Columnist, Political Commentator.
Eleanor Roosevelt, First Lady, Civil Rights Activist.

Rosalind.

NDP
04-02-2008, 09:00 PM
Rosalind.

Russell
Chao (Asian-American actress)
Cash (African-American actress)

Next: Brittany (difficulty: must be spelled the same way as the region in NW France)

Elendil's Heir
04-03-2008, 12:04 AM
Brittany Murphy, actress
Brittany Brower, model
Brittany Bock, football player

Andrew.

NDP
04-03-2008, 02:48 PM
Andrew.

Young
Cuomo
Sullivan

Next:

Howard