Well, this is awful. I’ve got Thomas Tryon stuck in my head.
Pass.
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Do you need some brain bleach? Or a crowbar?
I’m stumped.
I have an idea, but I’m going incommunicado for a couple days starting tomorrow morning, so I’m hoping someone else gets it.
Oh, what the heck.
Are you William Tyndale?
Verily, thou art correct! I am…
William Tyndale!
First translator of the New Testament into modern English, who was burned at the stake for it.
Well done, SunUp!
That was not on my radar. Good job SunUp in sussing it out, and well done Prof. P!
Definitely. I’ve heard of him but could probably never’ve come up with his name.
Ditto.
I got somewhat lucky - my M-i-L ordered some books recently from Christian Book Distributors, one of which was published by Tyndale House. That flashed back in my mind when I saw he was “known for translation.”
OK, let’s give this one a shot: I am
G !
IQs:
Did you get home just in time to celebrate Christmas in 1783?
Were you buried in Troy, N.Y. mostly because your wife was from there?
Did Dean Acheson succeed you in a top government post?
IQs:
- Were you named TIME Magazine’s youngest Person of the Year in 2019?
- Were you an enigmatic actress who never signed autographs or answered fan mail?
- Were you known as a key figure in the rising mumblecore film movement?
I am not George Washington.
I am not George Thomas.
I am not George Marshall.
(General) George x 3!
I am not Greta Thunberg.
I am not Greta Garbo.
I am not Greta Gerwig.
Greta x3!
Congrats!
- Did you found Earth Day?
- Did you write, among other books, Nine Parts of Desire: The Hidden Life of Muslim Women?
- Are you the wife of Mark Kelly?
- I am not Gabby Giffords.
Take 2 DQs.
IQ1: Did A A Milne write a poem about you and your mother?
IQ2: Did you play a reporter in Rome, an LRDG captain, and a USAAF general?
IQ3: Did your associates include Stomper andFrito?
Good job with the previous IQs!
- Did you audition for the voice role of Fred Flintstone before landing the role of another iconic TV dad?
- Were you approached by Sandra Bullock to produce and star in a TV program of a specific genre?
- Did you briefly share an apartment with Mel Gibson while both of you were appearing in a stage play?
IQs:
- Did Chris O’Donnell play you on NCIS::LA?
- Did you write The Phantom of the Opera?
- Were you the announcer for the highly acclaimed, jabbery-jabber, copper-plated 1950’s BBC radio series The Goon Show?
Swept me - well done!
IQs:
Did you capture Vincennes and Kaskaskia?
Did you say, “The French do not care what they say, so long as they pronounce it correctly?”
Did you meet and were photographed with Babe Ruth while you were in college?
Gaylord Nelson, Geraldine Brooks, correct.
2 DQs reserved