IQ1: Did you write Medea?
IQ2: Did you establish a sewing machine company that bears your name?
IQ3: Did you not finish your 8th symphony?
Dunno, not Sid and dunno.
Dunno, not Socrates and dunno.
Not Sophocles, not Singer and not Saint-Saens.
1 was Sharona Alperin; 3 was Rick Sanchez.
DQs:
1. known from the arts?
2. from the British-Irish isles?
Seneca the Younger
Correct
Can’t find a mention of an unfinished Saint-Saens symphony, but I’ll rephrase to be safe
Holding a DQ
IQ1: Were you an Austrian composer who did not finish your 8th symphony?
IQ2: Were you and two other identically named individuals targeted by one who found your names and addresses in the Los Angeles phone book?
IQ3: Were you the boatswain on the Jolly Roger?
IQs:
1. Were you nominated to the Supreme Court by Barack Obama?
2. Did you write about the class on the top floor of the unusual Wayside School?
3. Jerry: “It sounds like you’re about to say Jacob is your lover.”
Leonard: “No, no, no. Jacob is your mother’s lover. I watch them. Sometimes from a chair, sometimes from a closet. Almost always dressed as” you?
#1 was William Shatner. They hadn’t caught on yet and couldn’t get any name acts to perform the songs, so they went with Bill.
#2 is Sluggo.
#3 was Dr. Scott.
3 DQs reserved.
Not Strauss, Sarah Connor or Smee.
Not Sonia Sotomayor, dunno and not Dr. Sheldon Cooper.
S.
- real
- male
- dead
- last name begins with S
- not American
- died before 1900
- European
- not known from the Arts
- from the British-Irish Isles
2 was Louis Sachar; 3 was Superman (in the Rick and Morty episode “Anatomy Park”).
DQs:
1. English?
2. died after 1700?
S.
- real
- male
- dead
- last name begins with S
- not American
- died before 1900
- European
- not known from the Arts
- from the British-Irish Isles
- English
- died after 1700
DQs:
- Died before 1800?
- Known from politics/military?
S.
- real
- male
- dead
- last name begins with S
- not American
- died before 1900
- European
- not known from the Arts
- from the British-Irish Isles
- English
- died after 1700
- died after 1800
- known from politics/military
DQ: Known for politics?
IQs:
- Did you play the lead role in Shang Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings?
- Were you the main protagonist in The Eternals?
- Did you star with Tom Hanks in Bosom Buddies?
Dunno, dunno and not Peter Scolari.
S.
- real
- male
- dead
- last name begins with S
- not American
- died before 1900
- European
- not known from the Arts
- from the British-Irish Isles
- English
- died after 1700
- died after 1800
- known from politics/military
- not known for politics
#1 was Simu Liu.
#2 was Sersi.
Correct on Peter.
2 DQs reserved.
IQs:
1. Hosting Saturday Night Live in 1994, did you note “Here’s a fact I bet you don’t know. On the original show, the name of the spaceship was not the Star Trek! No, no, it was, in fact, the Enterprise”?
2. Were you an LA Dodger who skipped pitching in a World Series game because it fell on Yom Kippur?
3. Given their similar titles, does the Wikipedia overview of your franchise distinguish the computer games about you as World (1985), U.S.A. (1986), Time (1989), the highly-specific North Dakota, etc.–while the TV shows about you are referred to as World (game show), Time (game show), Earth, and the Netflix animated series?
Not Sean Connery, not Stan Musial and dunno.
Franz Schubert - neither Strauss father or son wrote symphonies
Correct, Correct
DQ: Died before 1850?
Previously held DQ: Known for naval exploits?
1 was Patrick Stewart; 2 was Sandy Koufax; 3 was Carmen Sandiego.
3 DQs reserved.
S.
- real
- male
- dead
- last name begins with S
- not American
- died before 1900
- European
- not known from the Arts
- from the British-Irish Isles
- English
- died after 1700
- died after 1800
- known from politics/military
- not known for politics
- died before 1850
- not known for naval exploits
As there are now at least five reserved DQs, please ask no more IQs.