Condo Arlik
I completely failed to read DQ 9
DQ: Known for service in WWII?
Condo Arlik
I completely failed to read DQ 9
DQ: Known for service in WWII?
Previous IQs:
Was your catchphrase “Keep the faith, baby”? - Yes, Congressman Adam Clayton Powell
Did a Doonesbury cartoon refer to your knowledge of boost-phase battle management? - Al Gore
Did you escape aboard the Vulture? - Benedict Arnold: What was the deal with Benedict Arnold? - The Straight Dope
DQ:
Best known for U.S. Army service?
One DQ reserved.
IQ:
Did you serve in Vietnam and have an American tank named after you?
Were you Scout and Jem’s dad?
As a young lawyer, did you fight to desegregate NYC streetcars?
DQs:
Yeah, I won’t count that last DQ against you.
Take a DQ.
IQ1: Were you a woman mentioned in the title of a '60s movie?
IQ2: Were you called “Hap”?
IQ3: Did you and your sisters sing “Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy”?
Yes! I am Henry “Hap” Arnold, General of the Army and General of the Air Force, and credited with basically creating the Air Force! Good job, SCAdian!
That was a pain to figure out…
I’m really amazed at your response in #104, though.
Shall we run through the alphabet again? I am B.
As far as tanks go, I’m only familiar with the Sherman tank being named after someone.
IQs:
Remind me to ask questions about Stuart, Lee, Grant, Patton, Pershing, and Stalin… ![]()
Not Bob Newhart.
Not Bob, of Bob and Ray.
Not Mr Burns, of Burns and Schreiber.
Good job, SCAdian!
Previous IQs:
Did you serve in Vietnam and have an American tank named after you? - Creighton Abrams (thought for sure this was the guy!)
Were you Scout and Jem’s dad? - Atticus Finch
As a young lawyer, did you fight to desegregate NYC streetcars? - Chester Arthur
IQs for the new round:
Have you played a hardball prosecutor, a network executive and a concierge?
Did you name your airplane after your girlfriend?
Did your future wife accidentally kill a classmate in a car accident?
Correct on all three. (They were Bob Elliott and Jack Burns, BTW.)
And Chaffee, Sheridan, Walker, Cromwell, Churchill, and Voroshilov…
So did I - that’s why I was so surprised by his answer.
Three DQs.
IQs:
Not Bill Murray.
<flips coin>
Not Blackadder.
Not … Belial?
Correct. Correct. Correct.
IQs:
Not John Barrymore.
DQ.
DQ.
Previous IQs:
Have you played a hardball prosecutor, a network executive and a concierge? - Bob Balaban, in Absence of Malice, Seinfeld and The Grand Budapest Hotel.
Did you name your airplane after your girlfriend? - George H.W. Bush.
Did your future wife accidentally kill a classmate in a car accident? - George W. Bush.
DQs:
Real?
Male?
Last name start with B?
IQs:
Did you become King of Westeros after the Mad King was killed?
Were you his humorless next-younger brother?
Were you his maybe-gay youngest brother?
Correct on Barrymore. #2 was Jack Benny. After the Brothers cavorted and galloped offstage, Benny would come on, put his hand on his cheek and say “Well.” It brought down the house.
#3 was Bix Beiderbecke.
DQs:
Three DQs.
B
Try again, Prof… ![]()
Oops.
DQs: