IQs:
- Did you play the title role in the movie Gunga Din?
- In the book God’s Favorite are you referred to as Schlomo?
- Did you rebuke the king for having a witch summon up your ghost?
Take 2 DQs
3. I’m not Seward
1 take a DQ
2. I’m not Stephen King?
3. take a DQ
- Take a DQ
- I’m not Schlomo
(i’ll leave it to decide whether this is a legitimate dodge) - Take a DQ
1 was Sandy Koufax; 2 was indeed Stephen King; 3 was Nancy Sinatra (“…Start walkin’!”).
DQs:
1. living?
2. American?
- Real
- Male
- Only name starts with S
- Dead
- American
Previous IQs:
Were you Lincoln’s first SECWAR? - Simon Cameron
Were you his second? - Edwin Stanton
Were you his SECSTATE? - Yes, William Seward
DQs:
Political/military?
Died since 1900?
IQs:
Were you an Indian chief who shared a name with a Roman statesman?
Were you one of Custer’s foes in 1876?
Did Dr. Mortimer say he coveted your skull?
IQs:
1. Were you appointed to the US Supreme Court by Barack Obama?
2. Were you the eccentric Afro-futurist leader of the Arkestra?
3. Were you a recurring character on Saturday Night Live’s Weekend Update, who inevitably recommended New York’s hottest club?
#1 was Sabu.
#2 is Solomon, son of King David.
#3 was the prophet Samuel.
3 DQs reserved.
IQ: Are you a racehorse who won the Triple Crown?
I started writing a long post in response, but I then realized that I missed a crucial point of your scenario. When a bucket is full, a rolling ball will be redistributed, my model assumed that if a ball hit a filled bucket they just fell off and disappeared.
The formula I showed you was
- this sounds familiar but take a DQ
- I’m not sitting Bull
- take another DQ
1, I’m not Sonia Sotomayor
2. Take a DQ
3. take a DQ.
I’m not Secretariat?
- Real
- Male
- Only name starts with S
- Dead
- American
- not political or military
- died after 1900
3 DQs reserved
at least 4 DQs outstanding
2 was Sun Ra; 3 was Stefon.
DQs:
1. died after 1970?
2. known from the arts?
- Real
- Male
- Only name starts with S
- Dead
- American
- not political or military
- died after 1900
- died after 1970
- Not known for the arts
PS: ignore the preamble to my previous post. it was to a different thread that accidentally got put here.
DQs:
- Known for business?
- Died after 2000?
1 DQ reserved.
Correct on Secretariat.
IQs:
- Did you kill Bobby Kennedy?
- Were you a snake character in the comic strip Pogo?
- Did you write Travels With Charley?
IQ1: Did you compose The Rite of Spring?
IQ2: Were you a helicopter designer whose company is still based in Connecticut?
IQ3: Did you write “Barrett’s Privateers”?
- I’m not Squeaky Frome (sp?)
- I love Pogo but surpisingly don’t remember this character, so take a DQ
- Take a DQ
- I’m not Igor Stravinsky
- take a DQ
- Take a DQ
DQs:
- Real
- Male
- Only name starts with S
- Dead
- American
- not political or military
- died after 1900
- died after 1970
- Not known for the arts
- Not known for Business
- Died before 2000
#1 was Sirhan Sirhan.
#2 was Snavely, who usually traveled around with Ol’ Mouse.
#3 was John Steinbeck.
DQs:
- Known for sports?
- Human?
2 DQs reserved.
correct
Igor Sikorsky
Stan Rogers
DQ: Human?
One DQ reserved.
IQ1-2: Were you a '70s triple crown winner?
IQ3: Were you John Reid’s horse?
1-2: My knowledge of horse racing begins and ends with Secretariat and man of war. Take 2 DQs
3: Did John Reid play the lone Ranger? if so I’m not Silver, if not take another DQ
Also take a final DQ as a replacement for duplicating Dr. Pepperwinkles very informative query.
- Real
- Male
- Only name starts with S
- Dead
- American
- not political or military
- died after 1900
- died after 1970
- Not known for the arts
- Not known for Business
- Died before 2000
- Not known for sports
- Not Human!
Secretariat and Seattle Slew (Only one DQ, as the Prof had already asked about Secretariat.)
Correct (John Reid was the Lone Ranger)
Three DQs reserved.
IQ: Were you rescued by rangers after a forest fire?
Yes I was
Congratulations SCAdian!