# Almost Famous People **URL:** \ **Category:** Thread Games\ **Created:** [March 20, 2016, 10:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/almost-famous-people/749708 "2016-03-20T22:52:55Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 2
**Author:** ![wonky](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/wonky/32/393_2.png) [@wonky](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/wonky)\ **Post date:** [March 23, 2016, 8:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/almost-famous-people/749708/21 "2016-03-23T20:39:07Z")
> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > 1. Bran Adams. > [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > 1. I am a damp scion of Hollywood royalty. - Dew Barrymore > [@Karen\_Lingel](#): > > 1. Alert Einstein > [@Yllaria](#): > > Aha! #7 is J.S. Ach! > [@Thin\_Ice](#): > > 1. I am a nonchalant wagerer - Blasé Pascal > [@Rhodes](#): > > Ab Lincoln All absolutely right! 🙂 The Bach one was one I thought my clue was too weak for. I should have known you smart people would get it. ---
**Author:** ![Rhodes](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/rhodes/32/273_2.png) [@Rhodes](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rhodes)\ **Post date:** [March 23, 2016, 8:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/almost-famous-people/749708/22 "2016-03-23T20:52:50Z")
> [@jsgoddess](#): > > 1. I love to collect too many things, especially controversy. Hoard Stern ---
**Author:** ![Asimovian](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/asimovian/32/172_2.png) [@Asimovian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Asimovian)\ **Post date:** [March 23, 2016, 8:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/almost-famous-people/749708/23 "2016-03-23T20:59:04Z")
> [@Rhodes](#): > > Ran Gosling > [@Rhodes](#): > > Kristen Wig? Correct on both counts! ---
**Author:** ![wonky](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/wonky/32/393_2.png) [@wonky](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/wonky)\ **Post date:** [March 23, 2016, 9:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/almost-famous-people/749708/24 "2016-03-23T21:02:31Z")
1. I was a great tennis player until that dramatic explosion. ---
**Author:** ![Rhodes](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/rhodes/32/273_2.png) [@Rhodes](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rhodes)\ **Post date:** [March 23, 2016, 9:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/almost-famous-people/749708/25 "2016-03-23T21:12:33Z")
1. My fried chicken is really made from rubber duckie. ---
**Author:** ![RadioWave](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/91b2a8/32.png) [@RadioWave](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/RadioWave)\ **Post date:** [March 23, 2016, 9:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/almost-famous-people/749708/26 "2016-03-23T21:37:15Z")
> [@jsgoddess](#): > > 1. I’m a rapper but I should sing a Thompson Twins song. Doctor Dr ---
**Author:** ![wonky](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/wonky/32/393_2.png) [@wonky](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/wonky)\ **Post date:** [March 23, 2016, 9:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/almost-famous-people/749708/27 "2016-03-23T21:46:49Z")
1. I really really really really really really really love glam rock. 2. I bring art to the conjunction junction. 3. I’m awfully good looking, especially when I glow in the dark. 4. I might trade my shield for some places down by the river. 5. My capris always have a spot on them. ---
**Author:** ![Walken\_After\_Midnight](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/b487fb/32.png) [@Walken\_After\_Midnight](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Walken_After_Midnight)\ **Post date:** [March 23, 2016, 9:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/almost-famous-people/749708/28 "2016-03-23T21:51:22Z")
Correct on Jack Pala(n)ce and George (c)Looney! > [@Yllaria](#): > > Aha! #7 is J.S. Ach! I was wondering if it was Johann Sebastian _Bah!_ 1. I’ve starred in lots of movies, ironically never as an astronaut, but what most people don’t know is that I can run real fast. ---
**Author:** ![Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/prof.pepperwinkle/32/13627_2.png) [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Prof.Pepperwinkle)\ **Post date:** [March 23, 2016, 9:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/almost-famous-people/749708/29 "2016-03-23T21:59:43Z")
1. I really really really really really really really love glam rock. - Avid Bowie. ---
**Author:** ![Rhodes](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/rhodes/32/273_2.png) [@Rhodes](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rhodes)\ **Post date:** [March 23, 2016, 10:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/almost-famous-people/749708/30 "2016-03-23T22:06:08Z")
> [@jsgoddess](#): > > 1. I might trade my shield for some places down by the river. Chris Vans? ---
**Author:** ![RadioWave](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/91b2a8/32.png) [@RadioWave](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/RadioWave)\ **Post date:** [March 23, 2016, 10:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/almost-famous-people/749708/31 "2016-03-23T22:09:13Z")
> [@jsgoddess](#): > > 1. I bring art to the conjunction junction. And Warhol? > [@Walken\_After\_Midnight](#): > > 1. I’ve starred in lots of movies, ironically never as an astronaut, but what most people don’t know is that I can run real fast. Kevin Pacey? 1. I hate them damn rebels… Hate them. Hate them. HATE THEM. SO MUCH! ---
**Author:** ![Rhodes](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/rhodes/32/273_2.png) [@Rhodes](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rhodes)\ **Post date:** [March 23, 2016, 10:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/almost-famous-people/749708/32 "2016-03-23T22:11:13Z")
> [@jsgoddess](#): > > 1. I bring art to the conjunction junction. And Warhol? ---
**Author:** ![Rhodes](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/rhodes/32/273_2.png) [@Rhodes](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rhodes)\ **Post date:** [March 23, 2016, 10:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/almost-famous-people/749708/33 "2016-03-23T22:12:34Z")
> [@RadioWave](#): > > 1. I hate them damn rebels… Hate them. Hate them. HATE THEM. SO MUCH! Ulysses Rant ---
**Author:** ![Rhodes](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/rhodes/32/273_2.png) [@Rhodes](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rhodes)\ **Post date:** [March 23, 2016, 10:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/almost-famous-people/749708/34 "2016-03-23T22:28:05Z")
> [@jsgoddess](#): > > 1. My capris always have a spot on them. Spot … Stain … Stalin … uh, capris? Damn. ---
**Author:** ![wonky](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/wonky/32/393_2.png) [@wonky](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/wonky)\ **Post date:** [March 23, 2016, 10:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/almost-famous-people/749708/35 "2016-03-23T22:38:00Z")
> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#): > > 1. I really really really really really really really love glam rock. - Avid Bowie. > [@Rhodes](#): > > Chris Vans? > [@RadioWave](#): > > And Warhol? > [@Rhodes](#): > > And Warhol? Yes to all. Too good. 🙂 > [@Rhodes](#): > > Spot … Stain … Stalin … uh, capris? Damn. Not a mental picture I really wanted. 😃 1. I’m quite diminutive, but I am still at this location, over there, and everywhere. ---
**Author:** ![RadioWave](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/91b2a8/32.png) [@RadioWave](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/RadioWave)\ **Post date:** [March 23, 2016, 11:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/almost-famous-people/749708/36 "2016-03-23T23:23:18Z")
> [@Rhodes](#): > > Ulysses Rant Well done. ---
**Author:** ![Asimovian](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/asimovian/32/172_2.png) [@Asimovian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Asimovian)\ **Post date:** [March 23, 2016, 11:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/almost-famous-people/749708/37 "2016-03-23T23:24:18Z")
> [@Rhodes](#): > > 1. My fried chicken is really made from rubber duckie. Ernie Sanders! ---
**Author:** ![Rhodes](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/rhodes/32/273_2.png) [@Rhodes](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rhodes)\ **Post date:** [March 23, 2016, 11:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/almost-famous-people/749708/38 "2016-03-23T23:25:09Z")
> [@Asimovian](#): > > Ernie Sanders! Yup. ---
**Author:** ![wonky](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/wonky/32/393_2.png) [@wonky](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/wonky)\ **Post date:** [March 23, 2016, 11:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/almost-famous-people/749708/39 "2016-03-23T23:28:57Z")
> [@Rhodes](#): > > Ulysses Rant > [@Asimovian](#): > > Ernie Sanders! I love these. ---
**Author:** ![Asimovian](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/asimovian/32/172_2.png) [@Asimovian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Asimovian)\ **Post date:** [March 23, 2016, 11:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/almost-famous-people/749708/40 "2016-03-23T23:41:09Z")
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